BUBBLES – 33446

BUBBLES – 33446

*** BLIND ***

Intake Date: 7/6/18   Intake Type: Stray

Medical Behavior: Blue   Sex: Female   Age: 6 years

Weight: 7 lbs

DVM Intake Exam-Estimated age: 6-7 Microchip noted on Intake? n Microchip Number (If Applicable):n History : QARH  Subjective: Obvious Bupthalmosis of right eye Observed Behavior – gentle, timid. Objective –  T = – P = wnl R = wnl BCS = 4.5/9 EENT: Suspect Blind – no menace  OD – Bupthalmosis vs exopthalmosis, mydriasis, Negative PLR, Negative Menace, corneal graying. Mild Discomfort.  OS – Normal ocular size, mydriasis, Negative PLR, Negative PLR, cannot visualize the lens or optic nerve, the tapetum is unobscured and easily visible. Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal or ocular discharge noted Oral Exam: moderate tartar on canine PLN: No enlargements noted H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated U/G: INTACT Female  MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities Rectal: externally normal  Assessment:  Blind  – OD – Bupthalmosis vs exopthalmosis – R/O Glaucoma vs retrobulbar mass – NO TONOMETRY DEVICE AVAILBLE- OS – lens not visible – R/O lens luxation  Prognosis FOR VISION – guarded  Plan: -OVH and Recommend OD enculeation  -Gave 0.15 ml Rimadyl SQ once only on intake -Place on Rimadyl 1/2 of a 25 mg tablet SID for 5 days. SURGERY: Okay for surgery

Details on my behavior are…

Date of intake:  6-Jul-2018
Spay/Neuter status:  No
Means of surrender (length of time in previous home):  Stray

Date of assessment:  8-Jul-2018

Look:  1. Dog’s eyes are averted, ears are back, tail is down, relaxed body posture. Dog 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 follows at the end of the leash, body soft.

Paw squeeze 1:  2. Dog quickly pulls back.

Paw squeeze 2:  2. Dog quickly pull back.

Toy:  1. Minimal interest in toy, dog may smell or lick, then turns away.

Summary:  Bubbles approached the assessor with a soft body. She was social during the assessment, allowed all handling, and displayed no concerning behaviors.
Summary (1):  7/8: Bubbles allows other small dogs to greet her and keeps to herself.
Summary (2):  7/9: Bubbles wanders the yard mostly keeping to herself.

Date of initial:  6-Jul-2018
Summary:  Timid, allows handling

ENERGY LEVEL:  We have no history on Bubbles so we cannot be certain of her behavior in a home environment. In the care center, she displays a medium level of activity.

BEHAVIOR DETERMINATION:  AVERAGE (suitable for an adopter with an average amount of dog experience)

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