JENNY – 12558

JENNY – 12558

Location: Brooklyn,  Intake Date: 11/14/17,  Intake Type: Owner surrender

Medical Behavior: Blue,  Sex: Spayed female, Age: 10 years, Weight: 11 lbs

DVM Intake Exam; Estimated age: ~8-10 years; Microchip noted on Intake? negative; History : o/s ; Subjective: BARH; Observed Behavior – very sweet but tense, nervous, and shaking. Easily handleable. Did well for all medical handling and procedures; Objective ; P = wnl ; R = eupneic ; BCS 4/9; EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal discharge noted; Oral Exam: adult dentition with severe dental disease, no oral lesions noted; PLN: No enlargements noted; H/L: NSR, Grade 4/6 HM, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupneic; ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated; U/G: FS-spay tattoo noted on ventrum, no MGTs, no vulvar d/c; MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat, overgrown nails; CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities; Assessment: Geriatric; Severe dental disease; Grade 4/6 HM; Plan: Continue to monitor while at BACC; Rec cardiology consult; Rec dental dep on cardiology consult; Trimmed nails; Prognosis: Fair depending on heart condition; SURGERY: spayed

PROFILE:
Basic Information:

Jenny is a small female, mix breed that is possibly 7 years old. The owner received Jenny as a gift from a friend when Jenny was just a few months old. The owner is surrendering Jenny due to having no space for two dogs.

Previously lived with:  2 adults 1 teen and 1 child

How is this dog around strangers?  When strangers come over Jenny is friendly, she approaches and sniff and jumps up to be petted. She warms up to new people quickly

How is this dog around children?  Jenny has lived with a 13 year old and 18 year old. Jenny is very affection toward them and loves to cuddle with them.  Jenny becomes fearful when small children try to pet her rough. She runs and hide.

How is this dog around other dogs?  She has lived with a 2 year old, female dog. They play and lounge together around the house. They play and share toys in the house.

How is this dog around cats?  She has never lived with cats.

Resource guarding:

Jenny resource guards bones and toys (when taking it away from her mouth) she growls and tenses up. She allowed people to touch her food bowl while eating.She is taken to the groomers to be bathed and get her nails trimmed.

Bite history:  She has never had a bite history.
Housetrained:  Yes
Energy level/descriptors:  medium.

Other Notes:

Jenny is walked outside twice to use the bathroom. She defecates outside on walked. She uses the wee pad to urinates in the house. She does not have accidents in the home.

Has this dog ever had any medical issues?  No

For a New Family to Know

Jenny is described by the owner as affectionate & playful. She enjoys cuddling with the owner and always seeks attention. She likes to run in the park and indoor. She knows the commands sit for treats and go outside. She pulls slightly on the leash. She likes to sleep in the owner’s bed. Jenny enjoys balls and stuffed toys to play with.

Behavior Notes:

Jenny was fearful. Her tail tucked and body tense. She moved away when counselor approached. However she slowly allowed to be collard, scanned and photographed.

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