APOLLO – A1093605

My name is APOLLO. My Animal ID # is A1093605.
I am a male black and white am pit bull ter mix. The shelter thinks I am about 1 YEAR

I came in the shelter as a STRAY on 10/15/2016 from NY 11429, owner surrender reason stated was STRAY.

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
10/20/2016 Exam Type RE-EXAM – Medical Rating is 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , Behavior Rating is AVERAGE, Weight 48.0 LBS.

CIRDC NOTED ON ROUNDS LETHARGIC/QUIET, SEVERAL EPISODES OF VOMIT, DECREASED APPETITE MILD COUGH A: CIRDC P: REC DOXYCYCLINE 250MG PO Q24 X 10 DAYS AND LRS 500ML SQ Q24 X 2 DAYS RECHECK TOMORROW, MAY NEED TO ADD INJECTABLE ANTIBIOTICS IF NOT EATING GOOD PROGNOSIS

10/15/2016 PET PROFILE MEMO
10/15/16 19:33 Apollo is an all black American Pit that appears to be 1 year old. Apollo was found roaming in the street alone. He was friendly and excitable. Apollo during intake allowed being collard, scanned and photographed.

WEB MEMO
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10/18/2016 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – AVERAGE
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
KNOWN HISTORY: N/A Unaltered Male, Stray SAFER ASSESSMENT: 10/18/16 Look: 1. Dog holds gaze with soft eyes, soft body. He allows head to be held loosely in Assessor’s cupped hands. Dog holds gaze for three full seconds. Sensitivity: 1. Dog stands still and accepts the touch, his eyes are averted, and his tail is waggingwith relaxed body posture. Dog’s mouth is closed for at least a portion of the assessment item. Tag: 1. Follows at end of leash, body soft. Squeeze 1/2: 1. Dog gently pulls back his paw. Toy 1: No interest. Summary: Apollo displayed no concern during his behavior assessment. PLAYGROUP: Apollo was brought in as a stray so his past behavior is unknown. When off leash at the Care Center, Apollo greets the helper dog with a loose, wiggly body. He is slightly sexually motivated and does attempt to mount but immediately responds to interruptions. He also engaged in brief bouts of bouncy, chase play. MEDICAL BEHAVIOR: 10/16/16 During his initial medical examination, Apollo readily allowed all handling without issue. ENERGY LEVEL: RECOMMENDATIONS: Average (Suitable for an adopter with an average amount of dog experience)

10/17/2016 GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION 
Exam Type GROUP BEHAVIOR
Apollo was brought in as a stray so his past behavior is unknown. 10/17: When off leash at the Care Center, Apollo greets the helper dog with a loose, wiggly body. He is slightly sexually motivated and does attempt to mount but immediately responds to interruptions. He also engaged in brief bouts of bouncy, chase play. 10/19: Apollo greets a playful male dog displaying loose and wiggly body language. He is social, checking in on the other male dog often, as he explores the pen.

10/16/2016 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 1 – NORMAL , behavior rating was NONE
Scanned negative BARH- tolerated all handling; friendly and playful Intact MALE Approx 1 YR old Eyes, ears and nose- clear Teeth- CLEAN No parasites or fleas seen AMBX4 NOSF

10/20/2016 RE-EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , behavior rating AVERAGE
CIRDC NOTED ON ROUNDS LETHARGIC/QUIET, SEVERAL EPISODES OF VOMIT, DECREASED APPETITE MILD COUGH A: CIRDC P: REC DOXYCYCLINE 250MG PO Q24 X 10 DAYS AND LRS 500ML SQ Q24 X 2 DAYS RECHECK TOMORROW, MAY NEED TO ADD INJECTABLE ANTIBIOTICS IF NOT EATING GOOD PROGNOSIS

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