SNOWY – 17674

SNOWY – 17674

Location: Brooklyn; Intake Date: 1/5/18; Intake Type: Stray

Medical Behavior: Blue; Sex: Male; Age: 8 years; Weight: 7.2 lbs

Original Location: 11208

DVM Intake Exam: Estimated age: 6-9 years approx Microchip noted on Intake? no Microchip Number (If Applicable): n/a History : owner surrender Subjective: BARH, slightly nervous Observed Behavior –  Evidence of Cruelty seen – yes  Evidence of Trauma seen – no. Objective:   BCS: 3/9 EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal or ocular discharge noted Oral Exam: Severe dental disease PLN: No enlargements noted H/L: NSR, Grade I-II HM, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated U/G: No discharge, two descended testes in scrotum. MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, matted haircoat on feet, severely overgrown nails CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities. Rectal: Normal externally. Assessment
Adult MI Poodle mix. Overgrown toenails and matted fur- small irritations and open wounds exposed when groomed briefly. Emaciation. Dental disease  Prognosis: good. Plan:
Grooming. Intake – vaccines/deworm/flea/tick/ microchip  SURGERY:   Permanent waiver due to heart murmur

Let’s get to know each other a bit more…

Basic Information:  Snowy is a white small senior male dog who was brought to the ACC as a stray.
Previously lived with:  Unknown information
How is this dog around strangers?  When meeting the staff at the ACC Snowy was friendly and outgoing. He allowed the counselor to pick him up and pet him with no problems.
How is this dog around children?  Snowy has spent time around children and he is relaxed and affectionate. When playing with children he is gentle.
How is this dog around other dogs?  Unknown information
How is this dog around cats?  Unknown information
Resource guarding:  Unknown information
Bite history:  Unknown information
Housetrained:  Unknown
Energy level/descriptors:  low
Other Notes:  Unknown information
Medical Notes  Unknown information

Behavior Notes:

During intake Snowy had a loose body and was wagging his tail. He allowed the counselor to collar him and take his photo with no problems.

Details on my behavior are…

Date of assessment:  10-Jan-2018
Summary (1):

Snowy was brought in as a stray so his behavior around other dogs is unknown.
1/7: When off leash at the Care Center, Snowy greets a group of small male and female dogs with a soft body. He explores the area, mostly keeping to herself.

Date of intake:  5-Jan-2018
Summary:  Friendly, outgoing, allowed all handling
Date of initial:  5-Jan-2018
Summary:  Tense though tolerated handling

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