HAZEL – 8945
Safe - 10-9-2017 Manhattan
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This dog is one of many animals in the NYC Animal Care Center and he/she became at risk the moment they entered the doors. Fosters/adopters save lives and this dog will soon be out of time! Do not wait for this animal to appear on the At Risk List! Start sharing and advocating now. If you are interested in fostering or adopting, message the Urgent help desk at [email protected] and they will help answer any questions you may have.
HAZEL – 8945
Location: Manhattan Intake Date: 10/5/17 Intake Type: Stray
Medical Behavior: — Sex: Spayed Age: 7 years Microchip Scan: positive 985170001417143 Evidence of Cruelty: no Observed Behavior: friendly but wary, allows handling Sex: spayed female Estimated Age: reported 7y
Subjective: animal has an altered gait (stiff as if arthritic), overweight, hives throughout; Eyes: slight opacity (no nystagmus or other neuro indications) Ears: clean but erythemic; Oral Exam: mild to moderate staining; Heart: HR WNL; Lungs: RR WNL; Abdomen: fatty but WNL; Musculoskeletal: stiff at hips with limited ROM, animal is uncomfortable being palpated, pressure sore on foot LHL lateral aspect; Mentation: WNL; Preliminary Assessment: monitor in kennels, overweight older dog; Plan: hold off on vaccines and topicals until DVM intake
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