GREYSON aka DEEJAY – A1108879

Manhattan Center

My name is GREYSON aka DEEJAY. My Animal ID # is A1108879.
I am a neutered male gray poodle min and maltese mix. The shelter thinks I am about 8 YEARS old.

I came in the shelter as a RETURN on 06/04/2017 from NY 10016, owner surrender reason stated was PET HEALTH.

06/07/2017 AT RISK MEMO
Greyson A1108879 is at risk due to medical condition. Please see exam notes below.

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
06/07/2017 Exam Type CAGE EXAM – Medical Rating is 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 7.8 LBS.

Hx: Episodes of trembling and head bobbing, initially thought to be pain and then determined to be more likely to be seizures. Most recent observed seizure was 6/5/17 in the evening, lasted 30-60 seconds and then post-ictal period was 5-10 minutes. This morning, pt is running around, barking, allows all handling. Recommend starting antiepileptic when available. 1088

05/18/2017 PET PROFILE MEMO
05/18/17 14:32 Socialization Around strangers, he is friendly and outgoing and allows everyone to pet him from head to tail. He has been around two toddler children and is relaxed and respectful with them. He doesnt pay them any mind so play behavior is unknown. He plays gentle and exuberant with adults. He has not been around other dogs so behavior is unknown. He has not been around cats either.there is no bite history of a person or animal. behavior Owner stated that he does get anxious when left alone. He isnt bothered with touching of food bowl, taking a bone or toy out his mouth, holding or restraining, bath time, brushing of coat, and unfamiliar approaches. It is unknown with trimming of nails. for the new family to know Owner described him as friendly, affectionate, playful, and mellow with a medium activity level. When owner is home he follows you around. He doesnt play much was kept mostly indoors and sleeps in a dog bed. he likes any type of treats. he is mostly house trained and rarely has accidents. when left alone in the home he will bark and whine. he is crate trained and does very well in it. he knows sit, come, and down. he doesnt pull on leash and owner has not had him off leash

WEB MEMO
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06/06/2017 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – AVERAGE
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
KNOWN HISTORY: 6/4/17, second stay at care center Neutered, Owner Surrender (In previous home for two months) Previously lived with: Adults Behavior toward strangers: Friendly and outgoing Behavior toward children: Relaxed and respectful Behavior toward dogs: Unknown Behavior toward cats: Unknown Resource guarding: None reported Bite history: None reported Housetrained: Yes Energy level/descriptors: Greyson is described as friendly, affectionate, playful, and mellow with a medium activity level. Other notes: KNOWN HISTORY: Full Profile 4/14/17, first stay at care center Neutered, Owner Surrender Previously lived with: Adults, children (ages one, six, and eight), and another dog Behavior toward strangers: Friendly Behavior toward children: Gentle and playful Behavior toward dogs: Relaxed and gently playful with the dog he lived with and other dogs Behavior toward cats: Unknown Resource guarding: None reported Bite history: None reported Housetrained: Yes Energy level/descriptors: Greyson is described as friendly with a high activity level. Other notes: SAFER ASSESSMENT: 6/6/17 Look: 1. Dog’s eyes are averted. His ears are back, his tail is down, and he has a relaxed body posture. Dog allows head to be held loosely in Assessor’s cupped hands. Sensitivity: 1. Dog stands still and accepts the touch, his eyes are averted, and his tail is in neutral position with relaxed body posture. Tag: 1. Follows at end of leash, body soft Squeeze 1: 2. Dog quickly pulls back. Squeeze 2: 2. Dog quickly pulls back. Toy: 1. Minimal interest, dog sniffs toy. Summary: Greyson displayed no concerning behaviors on his assessment and was social throughout. DOG-DOG INTERACTION ASSESSMENT: Summary PLAYGROUP: 6/5: When introduced off leash to dogs in the care center Greyson is anxious, avoids approach and only seeks attention from handlers. INTAKE BEHAVIOR: MEDICAL BEHAVIOR: 6/4/17 During his initial medical exam, Greyson was barking and jumping around. ENERGY LEVEL: Greyson’s previous owner described him as having a medium level of activity. RECOMMENDATIONS: Average (suitable for an adopter with an average amount of dog experience)

06/05/2017 GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION 
Exam Type GROUP BEHAVIOR
6/5: When introduced off leash to dogs in the care center Greyson is anxious, avoids approach and only seeks attention from handlers.

06/04/2017 DVM INTAKE PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
DVM Intake Exam Estimated age: 8-12 years based on dentition, skin and apparent medical conditions. Microchip noted on Intake? Scanned positive Hx: Diagnosed with CIRDC on intake 4/14/17 due to nasal discharge and coughing. Pt was treated with doxycycline – still coughing, treated with azithromycin and cough resolved. After being adopted later in April 2017, pt had some strange episodes of trembling and head bobbing, appearing disoriented, inability to walk – seen by 1382 and diagnosed as seizure vs. back pain from possible IVDD. Treated with Cerenia, dexamethasone SP. Episodes continued – they last 15 min or so, and pt is completely normal and well-appearing after the episodes. Pt also spends time licking scrotum and paws. 1. Trembling episodes – likely pain and not seizure due to duration of episodes and lack of post-ictal period. R/O IVDD, spinal arthritis, other cause of nerve impingement. Recommended an MRI to evaluate pt’s spine and spinal nerves. 2. Dental disease – significant. Recommend dental cleaning and rads, likely extractions. This is not top priority right now but it should happen in the next few months, for pt’s comfort. Subjective: Barking and jumping around constantly. Doesn’t sit still. Objective BCS 4/9, MMs pink and moist EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal discharge noted Oral Exam: Severe tartar and gingival recession H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated U/G: Male neutered, incision healing with no swelling or discharge MSI: Lumbar kyphosis, ambulatory x 4, jumping around. Thin, fluffy fur coat. Skin free of parasites. No masses noted. CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities Assessment: 1. Reported episodes of pain or neurological signs – R/O IVDD, spinal arthritis, other cause of nerve impingement 2. Severe dental disease Plan: 1. Recommend spinal MRI 2. Recommend dental cleaning Prognosis: Fair 1088

06/07/2017 CAGE EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS,
Hx: Episodes of trembling and head bobbing, initially thought to be pain and then determined to be more likely to be seizures. Most recent observed seizure was 6/5/17 in the evening, lasted 30-60 seconds and then post-ictal period was 5-10 minutes. This morning, pt is running around, barking, allows all handling. Recommend starting antiepileptic when available. 1088

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ADOPTED 04/20/17

MALE, GRAY, POODLE MIN / MALTESE, 4 yrs
OWNER SUR – EVALUATE, NO HOLD Reason MOVE2PRIVA
Intake condition EXAM REQ Intake Date 04/14/2017, From NY 11212, DueOut Date 04/14/2017

Medical Behavior Evaluation GREEN
Medical Summary  Estimated age: 4yr Microchip noted on Intake? negative. Allowed handling, normal energy, barking when left alone  T = 103.1 P = 120 R = panting, but eupneic BCS 4/9 EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, mild serous nasal d/c, no cough elicited when tracheal region palpated Oral Exam: moderate tartar, recessed gingiva, halitosis PLN: No enlargements noted H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated U/G: MI, both testicles descended MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities Rectal: NSF Assessment thin CIRDC MI moderate dental dz and periodontal dz Plan move to iso doxycyline 100mg: 1/2T PO SID x14days rec weight gain rec dental px Prognosis: good SURGERY: Temporary waiver due to CIRDC
Weight 8.8

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