DIESEL – A1062679

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Manhattan Center 

My name is DIESEL. My Animal ID # is A1062679.
I am a male br brindle american staff mix. The shelter thinks I am about 4 YEARS old.

I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 01/10/2016 from NY 10451, owner surrender reason stated was ALLERGIES.

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
01/16/2016 Exam Type CAGE EXAM – Medical Rating is 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , Behavior Rating is AVERAGE, Weight 50.0 LBS.

01/16/16 11:48 Rounds: coughing and SND A: CIRDC/ allergies with atopica meds P: Doxy capsules PO SID 10 d ——————————————- 01/13/16 16:53 located pt’s atopica rx and restarted on 100 mg po SID should have cbc/chem for monitoring at rDVM when rescued 01/11/16 18:32 VC for reported UTI and h/o food allergy pt BARH, urinating normally No apparent signs of food allergy but this cannot be confirmed on PE Abd: bladder palpates small, nonpainful, urine normal in color GU MI attempted rectal exam and did not feel any overt BPH, but pt started moving a lot A: h/o food allergy maintained on atopica P: recc maintain on atopica and monitoring for this drug as well as hypoallergenic/novel protein diet. monitor for signs of stranguria

01/10/2016 PET PROFILE MEMO
01/10/16 19:32hrs Diesel is described as affectionate, playful, and energetic and has lived in his home since he was a puppy. He suffers from skin allergies and can only eat specialized food and cannot eat from metal bowls. He lived in a home with adults and a 5 year old child. Diesel is very playful with the child, allowing the child to pet him and rub all over him. Diesel doesn’t react when he notices other dogs outside; he may attempt to play with them. If another dog approaches him aggressively, Diesel will run behind his owner. Diesel is accustomed to living indoors only. BEHAVIOR Diesel is accustomed to being bathed every other week with specialized shampoo. He will sit in the tub and allow his owner to wash him. He enjoys being brushed. Diesel doesn’t react if he is approached while eating, but will move his bowl with his nose. He attempts to sit in his owner’s lap and to get petted. When someone knocks at the door, Diesel will bark unless he is familiar with the person entering the home, then he will remain quiet. When Diesel meets new people, he will attempt to sniff them and play with them. FOR A NEW FAMILY TO KNOW Diesel responds to the commands “sit” and “stop it.” Diesel enjoys playing with squeaky toys and chasing squirrels. Diesel is accustomed to being walked at least 3x a day and always on leash. Diesel is accustomed to going to the dog park every day and interacts well with the dogs there. Diesel is well behaved when left alone in the home. He has allergies to food and is fed grain free food and cooked yams, chicken and lamb. Diesel is accustomed to sleeping on his bed in the hallway near the front door. DURING INTAKE Diesel was soft bodied and displayed a wagging tail. He allowed petting and being touched. He was collared, scanned for a microchip (negative) and was photographed.

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01/11/2016 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – AVERAGE
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
Diesel came into our center as an owner surrender citing owner’s health issues. He is described as affectionate, playful, and energetic. It is reported Diesel lived with a five year old child, very playful and tolerant. Owner reports Diesel went to the dog park every day and played well with all dogs there. Upon intake, Diesel had soft body and wagging tail, allowing all handling. Diesel pulled slightly on leash for his relief walk. He was friendly and sociable upon entering the SAFER assessment room. Diesel allowed his head to be cupped in assessor’s hands, body soft, tail wagging. He leaned into assessor during Sensitivity item, slight wagging tail, mouth closed. Diesel playfully engaged during Tag game, running and jumping up playfully on assessor at end of game. He did not pull his paw back on both Squeeze attempts. Diesel playfully engaged with Toy, taking it away with soft, loose body. He approached the helper dog a bit quickly, ears forward, tail above spine level. The Behavior Team feels Diesel would do well in an Average home. Look: 1. Dog’s eyes are averted, with tail wagging and ears back. He allows head to be held loosely in Assessor’s cupped hands. Sensitivity: 1. Dog leans into the Assessor, eyes soft, soft and loose body, mouth closed, ears back. Tag: 1. Dog assumes play position and joins the game, indicates play with huffing, soft ‘popping’ of the body, etc. Dog jumps on Assessor once play begins. 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, keeps a firm hold, body soft and loose. No growling or stiffness. Dog-dog: 2. Dog approaches the helper dog, body soft, tail well above spine level, ears forward.

01/12/2016 GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – AVERAGE
Exam Type GROUP BEHAVIOR
Diesel greets politely and will allow solicitation but does not engage in play. He may posture to mount but does not; he is currently unaltered and has not yet been introduced to a male dog. His owner reports when he meets a dog on leash he “may attempt to play with them. If another dog approaches him aggressively, Diesel will run behind his owner.” Based on this information the behavior department feels that Diesel could go to a home with another calm dog. When off leash with other dogs, Diesel offers polite greeting. He postures to mount but does not fully attempt. 1/13: Diesel offers polite greeting. He is tolerant of play solicitation but does not reciprocate with play. 1/14: Diesel greets briefly. He wanders the pen and does not engage when in a pen with female dogs engaging in play. 1/15 update: Diesel greets politley before attempting to mount. However, once offered correction he will cease and explore the yard.

01/11/2016 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 3 NC – MAJOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
BARH scan negative male intact mild tartar reported dog is allergic to metal. food allergies- allergic to grain also reported he had poss UTI came with Skin Guard Shampoo and Atopica 100mg medication left on vet room NOSF

01/16/2016 CAGE EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , behavior rating AVERAGE
01/16/16 11:48 Rounds: coughing and SND A: CIRDC/ allergies with atopica meds P: Doxy capsules PO SID 10 d ——————————————- 01/13/16 16:53 located pt’s atopica rx and restarted on 100 mg po SID should have cbc/chem for monitoring at rDVM when rescued 01/11/16 18:32 VC for reported UTI and h/o food allergy pt BARH, urinating normally No apparent signs of food allergy but this cannot be confirmed on PE Abd: bladder palpates small, nonpainful, urine normal in color GU MI attempted rectal exam and did not feel any overt BPH, but pt started moving a lot A: h/o food allergy maintained on atopica P: recc maintain on atopica and monitoring for this drug as well as hypoallergenic/novel protein diet. monitor for signs of stranguria

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For more information on adopting from the NYC AC&C, or to find a rescue to assist, please read the following: http://urgentpodr.org/adoption-info-and-list-of-rescues.

If you are local to the Tri-State, New England, and the general Northeast United States area, and you are SERIOUS about adopting or fostering one of the animals at NYC ACC, please read our MUST READ section for instructions, or email [email protected]. Our experienced volunteers will do their best to guide you through the process.

* We highly discourage everyone from trusting strangers that send them Facebook messages, offering help, for it has ended in truly tragic events.*

For more info on behavior codes and ratings, please click here: http://information.urgentpodr.org/acc-placement-status-descriptions.

For answers to Frequently Asked Questions, please see: http://information.urgentpodr.org/category/frequently-asked-questions/.

You can call (212) 788-4000 for automated instructions.

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