DJAY – A1078175
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12-31-2016 Manhattan
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SAFE 12/31/16
My name is DJAY. My Animal ID # is A1078175.
I am a neutered male cream shih tzu and bichon frise mix. The shelter thinks I am about 5 YEARS old.
I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 12/10/2016 from NY 11102, owner surrender reason stated was BITEPEOPLE.
MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
12/25/2016 Exam Type VACCINATE – Medical Rating is 1 – NORMAL , Behavior Rating is EXPNOCHILD, Weight 16.2 LBS.
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12/10/2016 PET PROFILE MEMO
12/10/16 16:49 Basic Information Djay is a 5 year old neutered Shih Tzu and Bichon mix. He is being surrender for biting owner’s daughter on the face. Owner adopted Djay from ACC 6 months ago. Owner stated he has no medical issues and last saw a vet in July of 2016. Socialization Owner stated Djay is friendly around strangers. He lived with kid’s ages 4 and 8. He was relaxed and tolerant of the kids. He plays in a gentle manner with kids and adults. He has never lived or spent time with dogs, cats, or any other kind of animal. He bit owner’s 4 year old daughter on her face breaking skin. Owner was sitting on the ground when her daughter came to sit down next to her Djay bit her on her face. This incident took place on 12/10/16. He has never bitten another animal. Behavior Owner stated Djay is protective of her. He would bark at men and especially if they had a cigarette in their hands. He is not bothered by loud or sudden noises. Owner has never trimmed his nails. Djay does not guard food, treats of any kind, or toys. He tolerates all kind of handling according to the owner. He will bark if someone knocks on the door or if someone approaches his owner. For a New Family to Know Djay is described as friendly, affectionate, and confident with a high activity level. Owner stated she likes how he rolls on his back. Owner stated he only plays with rawhide. He was kept indoors only and slept in his crate at night and during the day he would sleep anywhere. He was fed science diet dry dog food. Owner gave him 2/3 of a cup twice a day. Owner stated he is house-trained and will go potty anywhere. Owner also stated when people come over Djay would mark certain spots with his urine. He is well behaved when left home alone. He has never been left in a yard and does well in a crate for 6 hours or so. He knows commands sit and down. He goes long walks for exercise. He pulls lightly on the leash and wanders but comes back when walked off the leash. Behavior during Intake Djay tolerated all handling. I was able to pick him up and pet him all over. A ten year old child was present during the surrender; this child picked him up and places his face nose to nose to Djay without any issues. No signs of aggression were displayed.
WEB MEMO
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12/19/2016 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – EXPNOCHILD
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
KNOWN HISTORY: Altered, Owner Surrender Previously lived with: Adults, children ages four and eight Behavior toward children: Relaxed and tolerant Behavior toward dogs: Unknown Behavior toward cats: Unknown FG/RG: None reported Bite history: Bit a four year old child in the face when the child went to sit down, skin was broken. Housetrained: Yes Energy level/descriptors: Djay’s previous owner described him as friendly, affectionate, and confident with a high activity level. Other notes: Upon intake Djay tolerated all handling. SAFER ASSESSMENT: Look: 2. Dog’s eyes are averted. His body is a bit tense, his tail is low and not moving. He allows head to be held loosely in Assessor’s cupped hands. Sensitivity: 2. Dog stands still and accepts the touch, his eyes are averted, mouth closed, ears neutral, body a bit tense Tag: 3. Dog spins toward the touch on 2nd and 3rd pass, approaches at end of game. Squeeze 1 / 2: 1. Dog does not respond at all for three seconds. His eyes are averted and his ears are back. Toy 1: No interest. Summary: Djay remained uncomfortable throughout assessment. PLAYGROUP: MEDICAL BEHAVIOR: 12/10/16 During his initial medical exam Djay appeared tense and nervous. ENERGY LEVEL: RECOMMENDATIONS: Experience (Suitable for an adopter with a previous amount of dog experience) _X_No children (under 13)(See known history) Potential challenges: _X_Fearful/potential for defensive aggression
06/22/2016 GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION
Exam Type GROUP BEHAVIOR
According to Djay’s previous owner, Djay lived with another dog in the home and is described as relaxed and very playful. 6/21-6/22: When off leash with dogs at the Care Center, Djay greets appropriately and wanders in the pen in a group of males and females.
12/10/2016 POST ADOPTION PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 1 – NORMAL , behavior rating was AVERAGE
scan positive 985121011500172 ears- wnl flea comb negative- treated with activyl neutered slight tense, nervous during exam
No RE-EXAM or CAGE-EXAM found
– Normal,
No detailed description for a visit type RE-EXAM or CAGE-EXAM found!
Generated on Dec 26 2016 6:00PM
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NEUTERED MALE, CREAM, SHIH TZU / BICHON FRISE, 5 yrs
OWNER SUR – ONHOLDHERE, HOLD FOR ID Reason PERS PROB
Intake condition EXAM REQ Intake Date 06/20/2016, From NY 11233, DueOut Date 06/20/2016,
Medical Behavior Evaluation GREEN
Medical Summary Scanned positive with Chip#985121011500172 QARH – slow moving, food motivated, allows most handling N~ 5 years Ears, nose, throat clear Eyes cloudy Teeth -stained, heavy tarter Coat matted all over body. Unable to determine body condition. Unable to check for flea dirt or parasites, although animal is not scratching at self. Unable to trim nails due to overgrowth of hair. TC requested to shave down and apply activyl, plus reassessment. Ambx4 NOSF
Weight 15.6
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