CHEECH – A1072071

 

Staten Island Center

My name is CHEECH. My Animal ID # is A1072071.
I am a male brown and white boxer mix. The shelter thinks I am about 3 YEARS old.

I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 08/16/2016 from NY 10308, owner surrender reason stated was BITEPEOPLE.

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
08/20/2016 Exam Type OBSERVATION – Medical Rating is 2 NC – MINOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 57.0 LBS.

no vomit in cage

05/01/2016 PET PROFILE MEMO
05/01/16 12:45 BASIC INFORMATION Cheech is a brown and white boxer that is 3 years old. Owners received Cheech 4 months ago from a neighbor. Ever since they took Cheech in their home, he has become a member of the family. However owners are surrendering Cheech due to him biting people and reactive behavior. Cheech has no known illness. SOCILIAZATION During the 4 months cheech was with the family. He lived with 3 teenager and 2 adults. Cheech was fine around the teenager but he did not interact much with the teenager. He was closer to the adults in the home. He would follow the two adults around the house and solicit attention from them. When stranger come over Cheech approaches with a loose body and sniff. He sometimes jumps up and gives kisses to stranger after a few hours in the house. Cheech has live with a cat & a dog. Cheech he was gentle and respectful with the cat. But they never engaged in play. However he was playful with the other dog in the house, they would lounge together and play chase in the backyard. BEHAVIOR Cheech allows most handling. He is very close to the adults in the home but sometimes guards the adults in the house. He attempts to bite when the two couples are together. Cheech has never received a bath, had his nails trimmed or has been restrained. The owners have never attempted to put their food in his food bowl as he eats. When he has a toy in his mouth and is being removed from his mouth, Cheech becomes playful and plays tug. Cheech is house trained and holds it until owners arrive to walk in outside. Cheech has recently had a bite history. FOR NEW FAMILIES TO KNOW Cheech is described as affectionate, mellow and sometimes aloof. He enjoys unlimited pedigree (dry/wet). When owners are home Cheech is sent to the backyard to play and exercise. He plays for hours outside with the other family dog. Cheech knows the commands sit and stay. He also enjoys brisk walks around the neighborhood twice a day. Cheech enjoys being petted and sleeping in the living room when the family is around.

WEB MEMO
No Web Memo

09/01/2016 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – EXPNOCHILD
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
Cheech came into our center due to conflict in the home that resulted in a bite (several deep punctures) to the owner’s forearm. It Is reported Cheech lived with 3 teenagers and 2 adults, did not interact much with the teenagers, appeared closer to the adults in the home. Owner reports Cheech lived with a cat, never engaged in play- also lived with another dog, they played together, lounged together, and played chase in the backyard together for hours at a time. When strangers come over it is reported Cheech approaches with a loose body and sniff, would sometimes jump up and gives kisses to stranger after a few hours in the house. He is reportedly house trained. Cheech is described as affectionate, mellow, and sometimes aloof. Cheech was friendly upon entering the SAFER assessment area. He allowed his head to be cupped in assessor’s hands, relaxed. Cheech leaned into assessor during Sensitivity item, body soft. He followed at the end of the leash for Tag game. Cheech leaned into assessor during positioning for Squeeze item, did not pull his paw back on both attempts. Cheech took Toy away, body not stiff. He approached the helper dog with tail above spine level, not stiff. Due to the severity of the injury from the bite, we recommend an adult only home for Cheech. Cheech does not seem to respond well to loud voices or challenging body language, so we recommend positive reinforcement and force-free training for Cheech. Look: 1. Dog’s eyes are averted. His ears are back, his tail is down, and he has a 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. Follows at end of leash, body soft Squeeze 1: 1. Dog does not respond at all for three seconds. His eyes are averted and his ears are relaxed Toy 1: 2. Dog takes toy away, body not stiff Dog-dog: 2. Dog approaches the helper dog, body soft, tail well above spine level, ears forward.

GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION 
No Group Behavior Summary

08/16/2016 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 2 NC – MINOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
Scan positive BARH AMBx4 Nervous,but allowed handling male~3yrs EENT:WNL Mild gingivitis/tartar No fleas seen Nosf

08/19/2016 CAGE EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 2 NC – MINOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS,
vomited in cage bile seen no regurgiated food As per Dr.0844 2.8ml cerenia SQ monitor for vomiting

Generated on Sep 7 2016 6:00PM

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My name is CHEECH. My Animal ID # is A1072071.
I am a male brown and white boxer mix. The shelter thinks I am about 3 YEARS old.

I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 04/30/2016 from NY 10312, owner surrender reason stated was BITEPEOPLE.

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
05/17/2016 Exam Type VACCINATE – Medical Rating is 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , Behavior Rating is EXPERIENCE, Weight 60.0 LBS.

No Final Exam

05/01/2016 PET PROFILE MEMO
05/01/16 12:45 BASIC INFORMATION Cheech is a brown and white boxer that is 3 years old. Owners received Cheech 4 months ago from a neighbor. Ever since they took Cheech in their home, he has become a member of the family. However owners are surrendering Cheech due to him biting people and reactive behavior. Cheech has no known illness. SOCILIAZATION During the 4 months cheech was with the family. He lived with 3 teenager and 2 adults. Cheech was fine around the teenager but he did not interact much with the teenager. He was closer to the adults in the home. He would follow the two adults around the house and solicit attention from them. When stranger come over Cheech approaches with a loose body and sniff. He sometimes jumps up and gives kisses to stranger after a few hours in the house. Cheech has live with a cat & a dog. Cheech he was gentle and respectful with the cat. But they never engaged in play. However he was playful with the other dog in the house, they would lounge together and play chase in the backyard. BEHAVIOR Cheech allows most handling. He is very close to the adults in the home but sometimes guards the adults in the house. He attempts to bite when the two couples are together. Cheech has never received a bath, had his nails trimmed or has been restrained. The owners have never attempted to put their food in his food bowl as he eats. When he has a toy in his mouth and is being removed from his mouth, Cheech becomes playful and plays tug. Cheech is house trained and holds it until owners arrive to walk in outside. Cheech has recently had a bite history. FOR NEW FAMILIES TO KNOW Cheech is described as affectionate, mellow and sometimes aloof. He enjoys unlimited pedigree (dry/wet). When owners are home Cheech is sent to the backyard to play and exercise. He plays for hours outside with the other family dog. Cheech knows the commands sit and stay. He also enjoys brisk walks around the neighborhood twice a day. Cheech enjoys being petted and sleeping in the living room when the family is around.

WEB MEMO
No Web Memo

05/11/2016 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – EXPERIENCE
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
Cheech came into our center after the owner kissed his wife goodbye and Cheech jumped up/bit owner on the arm leaving four puncture wounds (treated at home). Owner reports at times Cheech would become protective of owners if they were together and showing each other affection, will display same behavior if other dog in the home were receiving affection. It Is reported Cheech lived with 3 teenagers and 2 adults, did not interact much with the teenagers, appeared closer to the adults in the home. Owner reports Cheech lived with a cat, never engaged in play- also lived with another dog, they played together, lounged together, and played chase in the backyard together for hours at a time. When strangers come over it is reported Cheech approaches with a loose body and sniff, would sometimes jump up and gives kisses to stranger after a few hours in the house. He is reportedly house trained. Cheech is described as affectionate, mellow, and sometimes aloof. Cheech was calm and sociable upon entering SAFER assessment area. He allowed his head to be cupped in assessor’s hands, soft. Cheech leaned into assessor during Sensitivity item, body soft, ears neutral. He was distracted and unresponsive during Tag game, settled easily at end. Cheech gently pulled his paw back on both Squeeze attempts. He was hesitant to approach Toy, backing away, but once engaged he playfully chewed it and barked playfully at the sound it made. Cheech investigated the helper dog and then turned away. The Behavior Team feels Cheech would do well with an Experienced adopter that does not have very young children. Look: 1. Dog’s eyes are averted. His ears are back, his tail is down, and he has a 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, ears neutral Tag: 2. Dog is distracted and unresponsive Squeeze 1 / 2:1. Dog gently pulls back his paw. Toy 1: 1. Dog is initially fearful of approaching hand, once engaged he settles close, keeps a firm grip, playful Dog-dog: 2. Dog approaches the helper dog, investigates and then turns away.

GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION 
No Group Behavior Summary

04/30/2016 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 1 – NORMAL , behavior rating was NONE
Scan negative BARH AMBx4 Friendly,allowed handling Male~3yrs EENT:WNL No fleas seen Nosf

05/17/2016 RE-EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , behavior rating EXPERIENCE
CIRDC NOTED ON PRE-SURGICAL EXAM BARH. ACTIVE AND ATTENTION SEEKING. BCS 4/9 MILD DENTAL TARTAR/GINGIVITIS, EYES CLEAR, MODERATE SEROMUCOID NASAL DISCHARGE, NORMAL THORACIC AUSCULTATION; REVERSE SNEEZING INTEG WNL; AMBULATORY X 4 EXTERNALLY NORMAL INTACT MALE A: CIRDC, GINGIVITIS P: REC DOXYCYCLINE 300MG PO Q24 X 10 DAYS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR WHILE AT SIACC EXCELLENT PROGNOSIS

 

 

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