BLIZZY – A1071470

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My name is BLIZZY. My Animal ID # is A1071470.
I am a neutered male chocolate am pit bull ter and labrador retr mix. The shelter thinks I am about 6 YEARS old.

I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 04/25/2016 from NY 11414, owner surrender reason stated was MOVE2PRIVA.

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
05/02/2016 Exam Type CAGE EXAM – Medical Rating is 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , Behavior Rating is EXPNOCHILD, Weight 56.2 LBS.

05/02/16 15:43 S/O: BAR, coughing, mucopurulent nasal discharge and sneezing A: CIRDC P: move to ISO, start 10d doxycycline Prognosis: Excellent

04/25/2016 PET PROFILE MEMO
04/25/16 16:32 Basic Information: Blizzy is a six year old male Amercian pit bull terrier/ lab mix who is very energetic and friendly Socialization: Around strangers Blizzy is friendly, outgoing and plays somewhat rough with adults. Blizzy has never been around chidren, other dogs, or cats so it is unknown how he will react to them. Blizzyhas never bitten another person or animal. Behavior: Blizzy tends to destroy things indoors and outdoors. Blizzy is fearful of thunderstorms and fire works and will try and escape. Blizzy is not bothered by anyone touching his food or bowl while he is eating and will growl if someone takes a treat or toy away.Blizzy’s previous owner did not attempt to pull/push Blizzy off of the furtnitutre so it is unknown how he will react to that event. Blizzy is afraid when he is being given a bath and will growl when having his nails trimmed. Blizzy isn’t bothered by someone brushing his coat or holding/restraining him. Blizzy will bark if n unfamiliar person approaches his house/yard. Blizzy is not bothered by an unfamiliar person approaching his family or disturbing him while he sleeps/rests. For a New Family to Know: Blizzy is described as playful with a medium activity level. Blizzy’s favrite activity is going for walks and playing with his owner. When at home Blizzy likes to be in the same room as his owner. Blizzy likes toplay wit balls, stuffed toys, and squeaky toys. Blizzy likes to play fetch, chase, and tug. Blizzyis fed both wet and dry food. Blizzy is house trained and rarely has any accidents When left ane in a house Blizzy will destroy household items, furniture and walls. Blizzy has never been crate trained and knows the commands: sit, down, stay, shake, and give paw. Blizzy tends to pull very hard on a leash and runs away when off leash. Blizzy will go to the bathroom anywhere outside. Intake Behavior: Blizzy allowed staff to collar, scan for a microchip and take pictures with no signs of aggression. Blizzy was very energetic and kept jumping on staff to greet them.

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04/28/2016 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – EXPNOCHILD
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
Blizzy previously lived with 1 adult. The owner mentioned Blizzy is friendly, outgoing and playful towards adults. The owner stated Blizzy tends to destroy things indoors and outdoors as in furniture, walls and household items. It was reported by the owner Blizzy will growl if someone takes a treat or toy away and also when having his nails trimmed. The owner stated Blizzy is house trained and has a medium activity level. At intake it was reported Blizzy was very energetic, he allowed all handling. During SAFER Blizzy came into the assessment room loose and wiggly, he was friendly and playful towards the assessor. He allowed all handling items to be conducted without issue. Blizzy was relaxed during the tag interaction, and during the resources portion of the assessment Blizzy was easy to handle when engaged with the item. Due to some concerns stated from the previously owner Blizzy will growl with toy or a treat and when having his nails trimmed, the behavior department feels he can be suitable for an experience adopter with no children. Look: 2. Dog pulls out of Assessor’s hands each time without settling during three repetitions. Sensitivity: 1. Dog stands still and accepts the touch, his eyes are averted, and his tail is in neutral position with relaxed body posture. Dog’s mouth is likely closed for at least a portion of the assessment item. Tag: 1. Dog assumes play position and joins the game. Or dog indicates play with huffing, soft ‘popping’ of the body, etc. Dog jumps on Assessor once play begins. Squeeze 1: 1. Dog gently pulls back his paw. Squeeze 1: 1. Dog does not respond at all for three seconds. His eyes are averted and his ears are relaxed. Toy 1: No interest. Dog-dog: Blizzy enter the pen and greets the other dog with a neutral body. When the pen door is open he exchanges sniffs then begins to pace with anxiety. When the other dog solicits him, he engages briefly in chase-play before becoming anxious and uncomfortable. He mounted the other dog a few times during their interactions and immediately stops when handlers interrupt.

04/26/2016 GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION
Exam Type GROUP BEHAVIOR
Blizzy enters the pen anxiously pacing and avoids greeting at the gate. When the pen door is opened he becomes uncomfortable with the other dogs high energy solicitations and increases his distance from her. Once the other dog energy decreases Blizzy exchanges sniffs. 4/28: Blizzy enter the pen and greets the other dog with a neutral body. When the pen door is open he exchanges sniffs then begins to pace with anxiety. When the other dog solicits him, he engages briefly in chase-play before becoming anxious and uncomfortable. He mounted the other dog a few times during their interactions and immediately stops when handlers interrupt.

04/25/2016 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 1 – NORMAL , behavior rating was NONE
Scanned negative BARH – bouncy, jumps up, gives kisses, allows all handling N~ 6 years Ears, eyes, nose, throat clear Teeth stained, mild tarter Healing abrasions on bridge of nose, between 2/3 metacarpals right front paw. Coat clean – dandruff. No flea dirt or parasites noted Ambx4 NOSF

05/02/2016 CAGE EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , behavior rating EXPNOCHILD
05/02/16 15:43 S/O: BAR, coughing, mucopurulent nasal discharge and sneezing A: CIRDC P: move to ISO, start 10d doxycycline Prognosis: Excellent

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For more information on adopting from the NYC AC&C, or to find a rescue to assist, please read the following: http://urgentpodr.org/adoption-info-and-list-of-rescues.

If you are local to the Tri-State, New England, and the general Northeast United States area, and you are SERIOUS about adopting or fostering one of the animals at NYC ACC, please read our MUST READ section for instructions, or email [email protected]. Our experienced volunteers will do their best to guide you through the process.

* We highly discourage everyone from trusting strangers that send them Facebook messages, offering help, for it has ended in truly tragic events.*

For more info on behavior codes and ratings, please click here: http://information.urgentpodr.org/acc-placement-status-descriptions.

For answers to Frequently Asked Questions, please see: http://information.urgentpodr.org/category/frequently-asked-questions/.

You can call (212) 788-4000 for automated instructions.

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