BENJI – A1079579

BENJI – A1079579

**DOH -V HOLD 07/01/16**

MALE, WHITE, HAVANESE MIX, 10 mos
OWNER SUR – ONHOLDHERE, HOLD FOR DOH-V Reason NO TIME
Intake condition EXAM REQ Intake Date 07/01/2016, From NY 10035, DueOut Date 07/11/2016

Medical Behavior Evaluation GREEN
Medical Summary scan positive 0A02310769 intact male S-Owner entered MACC with her 10 month old dog Benji that she purchased from a pet store. Benji was attacked by an unknown dog while being walked outside. He was bit on his jaw and his left ear and she didn’t receive the dogs’ owner information. She stated that the dog was a cream brindle Staffordshire pit-bull.  Owner contacted the ASPCA PIC grant and received the grant. After speaking to her mother, she decided that it was best to surrender Benji. She stated that she won’t be able to care for him while he recovers and she had planned to surrender him before this incident. She was encouraged to take Benji to the hospital so that he could receive immediate treatment and once he was well she should return to MACC. She decided to surrender him anyway. O-dull mention, pale pink mm, CRT< 2, hydrated EENT-bite wound on lateral aspect of pinnae AS, COU, no nasal d/c PLN-all wnl CV-HR~ 80, no m/a, weak pp, +/- synchronous Resp-clear and eup GI-negative oral exam, SNP GU-MI, nsf MSI-BCS 3/5, amb x 4, tends to hold head down during walk, painful on palpation of left cervical region, dyed haircoat with mats throughout fur, wound on lateral aspect of pinnae AS Neuro-a and a A-10 mo MI Havanese 1. shock 2. bite wound P-place IVC in LFL. administer LRS bolus 100 ml over 20 minutes x 2 once more stabilized, 2 view whole body radiographs-no obvious soft tissue or boney abnormalities in throacic or abdominal cavities clip and clean ear bite wound monitor RR/RE/mentation, urination start clavamox 45.7 mg/ml- 1.5 ml PO BID for 7 days rimadyl 11 mg SQ once then PO BID x 5 days no neck leads during walk due to injury to cervical region for next 2 weeks owner provided record of rabies vaccination prognosis good with treatment
Weight 11.0

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