CODY – A1082296

Manhattan Center

My name is CODY. My Animal ID # is A1082296.
I am a male white maltese mix. The shelter thinks I am about 10 YEARS old.

I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 07/22/2016 from NY 10452, owner surrender reason stated was HOME SIZE.

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
07/23/2016 Exam Type RE-EXAM – Medical Rating is 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, Behavior Rating is AVERAGE, Weight 8.4 LBS.

BAR. BCS 3/9. FRIENDLY. EATING WITH GOOD APPETITE. PE: EENT NUCLEAR SCLEROSIS OU, OTITIS EXTERNA OU, PLN WNL, ORAL EXAM MODERATE TO SEVERE DENTAL TARTAR/GINGIVITIS, THORACIC AUSC WNL, ABD PALP WNL, M/S WNL, SKIN/HAIR DISCOLORATION OF VENTRAL CHEST, ABDOMEN, AND EXTREMITIES WITH MILD DERMATITIS. TX: CLEANED EARS AND APPLIED OTOBIOTIC. PLAN: REDOMMEND NEW HOPE PLACEMENT AND FULL GERIATRIC WORKUP WITH LOCAL VETERINARIAN. PROVIDING OTOBIOTIC AU BID FOR 7 DAYS. PROGNOSIS IS GOOD

07/23/2016 PET PROFILE MEMO
07/23/16 09:48 Basic Information Cody is a 10 year old male Maltese who is being surrendered due to conflicts between pets in the household. Owner has had Cody for five years. Cody was seen by a vet back in April. Cody had ear mites that were treated but came back. Socialization Cody is friendly around strangers and has lived with kids ages 7 through 10. Around the kids Cody was relaxed, playful, respectful, and tolerant of their handling. He plays in a gentle manner with adults as well as kids. Cody lived with two Shih Tzu’s ages 2 and three. Cody was tolerant of the two other pets in the household. Owner stated the Shih Tzu’s were bullying Cody. Cody has never been around cats. He has never bitten a person or animal. Behavior Owner stated the only behavior issue she could think of is that he howls at night. Cody is not bothered by sudden or loud noises. Owner states if you try to touch Cody’s bowl while he is eating he will try to eat faster. Owner stated she does not give Cody rawhide or treats. Cody is not bothered if you take his toy away, is pushed off the furniture, being picked up, disturbed while sleeping, brushed, having his nails trimmed, or if someone unfamiliar comes to the door. Owner stated Cody likes to take baths. For a New Family to Know Cody is described as friendly and independent with a medium activity level. Owner favorite thing about Cody is that he likes to jump on his hinds legs. At home he will follow you around and likes to play with stuffed toys. Cody is kept indoors only and sleeps in a crate. He eats wet food only. Owner stated he does not like beef it has to be chicken. He eats pedigree and beneful. Client states Cody will potty outside on cement. Owner stated not to take him on the grass because his skin is sensitive and will cause a rash. When left t home Cody is well behave, Cody has never been left in a yard. He is crate trained but after 8 hours or o he will want o come out. Cody know commands like sit and stay. He likes slow walks on the leash and does not pull. Owner stated she does not walk him off the leash. Cody likes water a lot. Behavior during Intake Cody tolerated all handling during intake. No signs of aggression was displayed.

WEB MEMO
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07/23/2016 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – AVERAGE
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
Cody walks calmly on leash. He was sociable toward the handler during the assessment – soft body. He was calm and relaxed during handling. Cody had a low body position during the tag test, but followed the assessor at the end of the leash. He was not interested in toys. Cody did not show any concern during the behavior assessment. The behavior department feels that he can go to an Average home. 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. Follows at end of leash, body low and a bit fearful. Squeeze 1: 1. Dog gently pulls back his paw. Squeeze 2: 1. Dog gently pulls back his paw. Toy: 1. No interest.

07/24/2016 GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – AVERAGE
Exam Type GROUP BEHAVIOR
7/24-When off leash with other dogs Cody will greet dogs nicely and wonder the yard.

07/23/2016 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
Microchip: negative Sex: intact male Age: reported 10y Mentation: QARH Eyes: possible KCS (d/c and opacity) Ears: chronic otitis with purulent d/c AS, owner says result of earmite infestation Nose: no d/c Teeth: drooling, heavy dental staining and tartar, ddz If abnormal BCS: WNL Skin: ventral surface has circular and pigmented lesions, Wood’s (-) Hair Coat: some urine staining but otherwise WNL Declawed: N/A Any injuries: no Behavior: allowed all handling, sweet natured Medication: N/A, preventatives given

07/23/2016 RE-EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating AVERAGE
BAR. BCS 3/9. FRIENDLY. EATING WITH GOOD APPETITE. PE: EENT NUCLEAR SCLEROSIS OU, OTITIS EXTERNA OU, PLN WNL, ORAL EXAM MODERATE TO SEVERE DENTAL TARTAR/GINGIVITIS, THORACIC AUSC WNL, ABD PALP WNL, M/S WNL, SKIN/HAIR DISCOLORATION OF VENTRAL CHEST, ABDOMEN, AND EXTREMITIES WITH MILD DERMATITIS. TX: CLEANED EARS AND APPLIED OTOBIOTIC. PLAN: REDOMMEND NEW HOPE PLACEMENT AND FULL GERIATRIC WORKUP WITH LOCAL VETERINARIAN. PROVIDING OTOBIOTIC AU BID FOR 7 DAYS. PROGNOSIS IS GOOD

 

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