BLUE – A1090814

Brooklyn Center

My name is BLUE. My Animal ID # is A1090814.
I am a male gray and white pit bull mix. The shelter thinks I am about 2 YEARS old.

I came in the shelter as a STRAY on 09/22/2016 from NY 11207, owner surrender reason stated was STRAY.

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
09/29/2016 Exam Type RE-EXAM – Medical Rating is 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , Behavior Rating is AVERAGE, Weight 60.6 LBS.

CIRDC NOTED ON ROUNDS QAR. ATTENTION SEEKING. DECREASED APPETITE. MUCOID NASAL DISCHARGE A: CIRDC P: REC DOXYCYCLINE 300MG PO Q24 X 10 DAYS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR WHILE AT BACC EXCELLENT PROGNOSIS

09/22/2016 PET PROFILE MEMO
09/22/16 13:11 The dog was difficult to handle he did not want to into on the truck

WEB MEMO
No Web Memo

09/28/2016 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – AVERAGE
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
KNOWN HISTORY: N/A Unaltered, Stray SAFER ASSESSMENT: 9/27/16 Look: 1. Dog’s eyes are averted, with tail wagging and ears back. He allows head to be held loosely in Assessor’s cupped hands. Sensitivity: 1. Dog leans into the Assessor, eyes soft or squinty, soft and loose body, open mouth. Tag: 1. Dog assumes play position and joins the game. Squeeze 1/2: 1. Dog gently pulls back his paw. Toy: 1.Dog settles close, keeps a firm grip and is loose and wiggly. He does not place his body between you and the toy. Summary: No behavioral concerns seen on assessment; Blue displays social/friendly behavior. PLAYGROUP: 9/27/16 Blue was surrendered as a stray so his past behavior around dogs is unknown. When off leash with dogs at the Care Center, Blue displays loose and wiggly body language when greeting female dogs. He is initially sexually motivated, but is able to listen to handler interruptions with further playgroup sessions. When meeting a male dog, Blue becomes nervous. He displays lip licks and look aways. He greets the other male and always him to greet but maintains nervous body language throughout the session. The Behavior Department believes that Blue would be most comfortable with female dogs, however a dog-dog interaction can be conducted with either a male or female dog to assess Blue’s comfort level and ensure compatibility. MEDICAL BEHAVIOR: 9/24/16 During his initial medical exam Blue tolerated all handling and showed no signs of aggression. ENERGY LEVEL: RECOMMENDATIONS: Average (Suitable for an adopter with an average amount of dog experience)

09/23/2016 GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION 
Exam Type GROUP BEHAVIOR
Blue was surrendered as a stray so his past behavior around dogs is unknown. When off leash with dogs at the Care Center, Blue displays loose and wiggly body language when greeting female dogs. He is initially sexually motivated, but is able to listen to handler interruptions with further playgroup sessions. When meeting a male dog, Blue becomes nervous. He displays lip licks and look aways. He greets the other male and always him to greet but maintains nervous body language throughout the session. The Behavior Department believes that Blue would be most comfortable with female dogs, however a dog-dog interaction can be conducted with either a male or female dog to assess Blue’s comfort level and ensure compatibility. 9/23: Blue displays loose and wiggly body language as he greets the female dog. He is sexually motivated, persistently trying to mount the female dog after she corrects him and the handlers interrupt. 9/24: Blue displays loose and wiggly body language when greeting a female dog. He is slightly sexually motivated but is able to listen to handler interruptions. 9/27: Blue displays loose and wiggly body language as he greets novel female dogs. He is social, persistently greeting the female dogs. He is able to listen to a correction from a female dog when he attempts to mount her. 9/28: When meeting a male dog, Blue becomes nervous. He displays lip licks and look aways. He greets the other male and always him to greet but maintains nervous body language throughout the session.

09/24/2016 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 1 – NORMAL , behavior rating was NONE
Scanne negative Male~ 2yrs Tolerates handling, nos ign of aggression EENT — WNL Skin/Coat — NOSF AMB x4 BARH

09/29/2016 RE-EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , behavior rating AVERAGE
CIRDC NOTED ON ROUNDS QAR. ATTENTION SEEKING. DECREASED APPETITE. MUCOID NASAL DISCHARGE A: CIRDC P: REC DOXYCYCLINE 300MG PO Q24 X 10 DAYS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR WHILE AT BACC EXCELLENT PROGNOSIS

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