COCO – 32596

COCO – 32596

Location: Brooklyn,  Intake Date: 6/27/18,  Intake Type: Owner Surrender

Medical Behavior: Green,  Sex: Spayed,  Age: 10 years,  Weight: 10 lbs

Original Location: 11385

DVM Intake Exam; Estimated age:10+; Microchip noted on Intake?y; Microchip Number (If Applicable):103000125; History : o surrender; Subjective: Observed Behavior -alert, allows exam; Objective ; T =; P =100; R =pant; BCS 6/9; EENT: ou sclerosis, ears clean, no nasal or ocular discharge noted; Oral Exam:severe dental disease; PLN: No enlargements noted; H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic; ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated; U/G:spay scar palpable; MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat; CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities; Assessment: dental disease; Prognosis:good; Plan:recc dental in future

Let’s get to know each other a bit more…

Basic Information:  Coco is a small brown and black female dog who was surrendered by her owner due to the fact her owner no longer has time to care for her. The owner stated that his sister gave him the dog and she got the Coco from a breeder when Coco was 8 weeks old.

Previously lived with:  Owner
How is this dog around strangers?  Owner stated that when around strangers Coco is friendly and outgoing. When playing with adults she is gentle.
How is this dog around children?  Coco has spent time around children and she is respectful. when playing with children she is gentle.
How is this dog around other dogs?  Coco has spent time in the home around another small dog and she was relaxed and affectionate. When playing with other dogs she is gentle.
How is this dog around cats?  Coco has not spent time in the home around cats so it is unknown how she will react.
Resource guarding:  Coco is not bothered if someone was to touch her food treats or toys. If someone unfamiliar approaches the home or a family member she will bark.
Bite history:  Coco has no bite history.
Housetrained:  Yes
Energy level/descriptors:  high

Other Notes:  Owner stated that overall Coco behaves well. During loud noises or fire works she is not bothered. Coco is also not bothered by being bathed brushed or having her nails trimmed. She is friendly if she is restrained pushed off the couch or disturbed while she sleep.

Has this dog ever had any medical issues?  No
Medical Notes;  No reported medical concerns.

For a New Family to Know;  Owner described Coco as friendly, affectionate and excitable. When at home she likes to follow her owner around. She likes to play with chew bones and stuffed toys. She has been kept mostly indoors and eats dry dog food. When using the bathroom outside she will go on the grass or cement. When left alone in the home or yard she is well behaved. Coco has never been crated so it is unknown how she will react. Coco knows how to sit and come when called. When on the leash she does not pull. When off the leash she might run away.

Behavior Notes:  During intake Coco allowed the counselor to collar her and take her picture with no problems.

Details on my behavior are…

Summary (1):  According to Coco’s previous owner, Coco was relaxed and social with the other resident dog.
6/28: When off leash at the Care Centers, Coco greets a group of small male and female dogs with a neutral posture. She explores the yard, mostly keeping to herself.

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