JACK – A1071293

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JACK – A1071293

**SAFER: EXPERINECED HOME, NO CHILDREN**

MALE, WHITE / BROWN, JACK RUSS TERR MIX, 5 yrs
OWNER SUR – EVALUATE, HOLD RELEASED Reason MOVE2PRIVA
Intake condition EXAM REQ Intake Date 04/23/2016, From NY 11210, DueOut Date 04/23/2016,

Medical Behavior Evaluation GREEN
Medical Summary Scanned negative BARH- friendly and sociable Intact male- both testicles palpated Approx. 5 yrs old Eyes and nose- clear with no discharge Teeth- mild tartar and staining Ears- inflammed with fowl smell; diff quick slide confirmed bacterial infection with wbc present. Cleaned ears thoroghlly with ear cleaning solution. No parasites or fleas observed Healthy coat- no injury or scars seen. Ambx Nosf
Weight 15.6

4/30:

BLOOD NOTED ON BEDDING, REPORTED BY ACO

BAR. ACTIVE AND ATTENTION SEEKING.

SMALL WOUND AT RIGHT LATERAL PAW PAD

NO TREATMENT INDICATED AT THIS TIME. WOUND SHOULD HEAL WITHOUT INTERVENTION

EXCELLENT PROGNOSIS

5/2:

PE:Barh

Exam & surgery performed by Dr. Bliss

Canine neuter

Anesthesia – 0.15 mL Telazol induction. Intubated. Isoflurane/O2 maint.

Sx. – Routine prescrotal castration. Subcuticular closure with absorbable suture. Green linear tattoo placed lateral to incision.

0.6 mL Rimadyl  injectable and 0.3 mL Hydromorphone for pain management.

Start  with carprofen 25 mg 1 tab po sid x 3 days

PROFILE

Jack is a 5 year old male Jack russel terrier mix who was surrendered due to his previous owner having to move to a place where animals are not allowed.

SOCIALIZATION

Around strangers Jack is friendly, outgoing, and plays gently with adults. Jack has spent time with children of all ages, around them Jack is realxed, affectionate and respectful. When Jack plays with children he can be gentle, exuberant, and somewhat rough. Jack has spent time with other dogs, around them he was relaxed, and played gently with them. Jack has lived with three other cats, around them she is, relaxed, playful and respectful. Jack has never itten another person or animal.

BEHAVIOR

4/27/16 SAFER-ENC

Jack tends to urinate indoors and is nervous when he hears loud sounds. Jack is friendly when someone takes a toy/ object away, pushes/pulls him off of the furniture, trims his nails, and brushes his coat. Jack will bark and growl if someone touches his food/bowl while he is eating or takes a treat/bone away. If an unfamiliar person apporaches his home Jack will bark. If an unfamiliar person approaches his family Jack is friendly.

FOR A NEW FAMILY TO KNOW

Jack is described as: friendly, affectionate, and playful with a medium activity level. When at home Jack will follow around his owner and stay in the same room as his owner. Jack likes to play with balls, stufed toys and squeaky toys. Jack likes to sleep under chairs and was fed both wet and dry food. Jack is partialy house trained and has accidents daily. When left alone in the house Jack is well behaved and is never left alone in a yard. Jack knows the commands sit and come. For exercise Jack will go for slow walks on a leash and doesn’t pull. When off leash Jack will wander some but will come when called. Jack will usually go to the abthroom on grass or wee wee pads.

SAFER

Jack previously lived with 1 adult and has spent time with children of all ages. The owner stated Jack is relaxed, affectionate and respectful towards adults and children, he also lived with 3 cats and he was relaxed, playful and respectful towards them. It was reported by the owner Jack will bark and growl if someone touches his food bowl while he is eating or takes a treat/bone away.  The owner describes as friendly, affectionate, and playful. The owner mentioned Jack is partially house trained, has a medium activity level and well behaved when home alone.

At intake it was reported Jack was friendly and allowed all handling. During safer Jack came into the assessment room loose and wiggly, he was friendly and affectionate towards the assessor. He allowed all handling items to be conducted without issue. Jack was relaxed during the tag interaction, and during the resources portion of the assessment Jack was easy to handle when engaged with the item. Due to some concerns with Jack being resource guarded, the behavior department feels he can be suitable for an experience adopter with no children.

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. Dog’s mouth is likely closed for at least a portion of the assessment item.

Tag: 1. Dog assumes play position and joins the game. Or dog 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.

Squeeze 2:1. Dog gently pulls back his paw.

Toy 1: 1. Dog settles close, keeps a firm grip and is loose and wiggly. He does not place his body between you and the toy.

Dog-dog: When off leash with other dogs, Jack greets, wanders, is tolerant of inappropriate behavior and seeks handler attention.

GROUP

Jack’s previous owner reports that Jack has spent time with other dogs and has played gently with them. When off leash here at the Care Center, Jack approaches and greets other dogs with high energy however he does not solicit play or engage much further. He spends the rest of the time exploring the yard and interacting with the handler.

Update 4/27- 5/1: Jack greets, wanders, is tolerant of inappropriate behavior and seeks handler attention.

BEHAVIOR DURING INTAKE

Jack allowed staff to collar, scan for a microchip and take pictures with no signs of aggression.

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*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 read here: http://information.urgentpodr.org/acc-placement-status-descriptions/

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

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

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 helpdogs@urgentpodr.org. 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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