DIAMOND – A1102136

DIAMOND – A1102136

FEMALE, GRAY / TAN, YORKSHIRE TERR, 8 yrs
OWNER SUR – EVALUATE, NO HOLD Reason PERS PROB
Intake condition EXAM REQ Intake Date 02/03/2017, From NY 11212, DueOut Date 02/03/2017,

Medical Behavior Evaluation GREEN
Medical Summary S/O: BARH. Active, attention seeking, allows all handling.  BCS 6/9. EENT:  Moderate dental disease/gingivitis, mild nuclear sclerosis, no ocular or nasal discharge, ears wnl. HL: Normal thoracic auscultation, no murmurs/arrhythmias, lungs clear. ABD: Normal abdominal palpation, soft, non-tender. INTEG: Unkempt hair coat. MS: Ambulatory x 4, Grade 3/4 MPL LH, grade 2/4 MPL RH. UG: Intact female. A: Dental disease, bilateral MPL. P: No treatment indicated at this time, rec dental with placement, may require medical/surgical follow up for MPL in future.  Good prognosis

PROFILE :

Basic Information: Diamond is a 8 year old unaltered female Yorkie. She was brought from a pet store when she was a puppy. She has no health concerns at the moment. Owner surrenders Diamond due to personal reasons.

Social Life and Personality: Diamond lived with one female adult and been around children. Owner stated Diamond is friendly/ outgoing towards everyone who enters the house. She is playful and relaxed towards children and teenagers owner stated. She never lived with a dog but dogs she sees on walks she interacts with especially big dogs. Diamond has lived with a cat at one point and she was very respectful and tolerant. Diamond is mostly indoors and activity level is very high. Owner describes Diamond as friendly, playful, affectionate, excitable, pushy, confident and independent.

Behavior: Diamond has never bitten anyone owner stated. She is afraid of fireworks and will bark the entire time. She allows owner to touch her food bowl while eating and take toys and treats away from her mouth. She likes to be take baths and goes to the groomer. Unfortunately she is afraid of having nails trim. She will bark when people knock on the door but is friendly when they come inside.

For a New Family to Know: Diamond uses the bathroom on training pads but still goes outside for walks on a leash. She eats wet and dry food twice a day called Ceaser’s. Diamond likes to follow owner around the house or stay in the same room as owner. She was crate trained while a puppy but now she has a dog house she will sleep in. Also Diamond doesn’t know any commands. She isn’t interested in toys but rather be around people. She enjoys car rides and owner believes she will be best in a family home.

Intake Behavior: Upon intake Diamond was loose body and calm. She scanned negative for a microchip and allowed all handling.

PLAYGROUP:

According to Diamond’s previous owner, Diamond never lived with a dog but dogs she sees dogs on walks and she interacts, especially big dogs.

2/4- 2/6: When off leash with dogs at the Care Center, Diamond mostly keeps to herself as she explores the pen in a group of small male and female dogs. She is tolerant of their face to face greetings.

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