BELLA aka LUPE – A1080710

 

Brooklyn Center

My name is BELLA LUPE. My Animal ID # is A1080710.
I am a female gray and white staffordshire mix. The shelter thinks I am about 1 YEAR 5 MONTHS old.

I came in the shelter as a STRAY on 11/19/2016 from NY 11208, owner surrender reason stated was NO ANSWER.

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
12/02/2016 Exam Type RE-EXAM – Medical Rating is 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , Behavior Rating is AVERAGE, Weight 55.2 LBS.

12/02/16 Monitor for CIRDC S/O: BAR. Attention seeking. Eating well. EENT: Eyes clear, no ocular or nasal discharge H/L: Mild cough A: CIRDC P: Rec doxycycline 300mg po q24 x 10 days. Continue to monitor while at BACC Excellent prognosis

11/19/2016 PET PROFILE MEMO
11/19/16 14:31 BASIC INFO Bella A1080710 is an approximately 1 year, 4 month old APBT. She is being surrendered to the shelter because the owner does not have time with her. Bella does not have any health concerns. SOCIALIZATION Bella is friendly around strangers. She has lived with a 12 and 2 year old and she was very friendly with the children and played gentle with them. Bella plays gentle with adults too. Bella has never lived with another dog, but when she sees one, she tries to greet them. Bella has never bitten anyone. BEHAVIOR Bella does not have any behavior issues. She is not bothered by loud noises or thunder. she allows you to take away her food bowl, water bowl, or toy away. Bella allows you to bathe her. She is quiet if a stranger approaches the doorway. FOR A NEW FAMILY TO KNOW Bella is best described as friendly, affectionate and playful. She has a very high activity level. When home, Bella follows you around. Bella enjoys playing with rope toys. Bella likes to play tug. She has been kept mostly indoors. She sleeps on a doggy bed. Bella is fed Alpo dry food. She is very house trained and prefers to go on dirt. When left aslone, she is well behaved. She listens to the command sit. For exercise she is walked on the leash. she does pull. BEHAVIOR DURING INTAKE Bella allowed all handling, collaring and photos.

07/11/2016 WEB MEMO

11/21/2016 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – AVERAGE
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
KNOWN HISTORY: Unaltered, Owner Surrender Previously lived with: Adults/children (ages 2 and 12) Behavior toward children: Very friendly/gentle Behavior toward dogs: Attempts to greet passing dogs Behavior toward cats: None reported FG/RG: None reported Bite history: None reported Housetrained: Yes Energy level/descriptors: described as friendly, affectionate, playful, with very high activity level. Other notes: knows the cue sit. Allowed all handling upon intake. SAFER ASSESSMENT: 11/21/2016 Look: 1. Dog jumps up to lick the Assessor’s face with tail wagging, ears back and eyes averted. Sensitivity: 1. Dog leans into the Assessor, eyes soft or squinty, soft and loose body, open mouth. Tag: 2. Dog aroused quickly, jumps on assessor mid-game, grabs leash, but relinquishes easily. Squeeze 1 / 2: 2. Dog gently places her open mouth over the Assessor’s hand without applying pressure. Toy 1. Dog playfully engages, keeps a firm grip and is loose and wiggly. She does not place her body between you and the toy. Summary: Bella jumped up and slightly mouthed assessor but was easily redirected, she displayed no concerns. PLAYGROUP: Bella was brought in as a stray so her past behavior around other dogs is unknown. When off leash at the Care Center, Bella engages in gentle play with male and female dogs. She shows slightly assertive behavior but is able to relax as the session continues and continues to play. The Behavior Department recommends a dog-dog interaction be conducted with any potential adopters’ dog to make sure they are comfortable with her playful behavior. Since returning to the Care Center. Bella greets a male dog with a loose body and wagging tail. She is bouncy and engages in gentle chase play with him. MEDICAL BEHAVIOR: 11/19/2016 During her initial medical examination, Bella readily allowed all handling. ENERGY LEVEL: RECOMMENDATIONS: Average (Suitable for an adopter with an average amount of dog experience) Potential challenges: _X_Basic manners/Poor impulse control (It is recommended that default behaviors such as “Leave it”, “Sit/Stay”, “Down” are reinforced to substitute frustration and teach her to control her impulses instead of simply reacting; proper management is also advised. Force-free, reward based training is recommended.)

07/11/2016 GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION 
Exam Type GROUP BEHAVIOR
According to Bella’s previous owner, Bella has never lived with another dog, but when she sees one, she tries to greet them. During Bella’s first stay at the Care Center, Bella engages in gentle play with male and female dogs, occasionally displaying slight assertive behavior. Upon her return to the Care Center, Bella continues to engage in gentle play with male and female dogs. The Behavior Department recommends a dog-dog interaction be conducted with any potential adopters’ dog to make sure they are comfortable with her playful behavior. 11/20: Bella greets a male dog with a loose body and wagging tail. She is bouncy and engages in gentle chase play with him. 11/22-11/26: Bella engages in gentle play in a group of male and female dogs. She is social, flagging male dogs and tolerating their attempts to mount her. She displays soft and social body language throughout the interaction. She displays slight assertive posturing, chinning over other dogs. 11/28: Bella is used as a social greeter dog today. She is social and tolerant of sexually motivated males, but had assertive body posture when we introduced her to a novel male puppy. 11/29-11/30: Bella Lupe displays loose and wiggly body language when greeting novel male dogs. She is social, continually greeting the male dogs.

11/19/2016 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 2 NC – MINOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was AVERAGE
SCAN POSITIVE: (981020017049272) BAR. BCS 4/9. FRIENDLY ON EXAM. PE: EENT – MILD OTITIS EXTERAN AU (R>L) ORAL EXAM – MILD DENTAL TARTAR PLN WNL THORACIC AUSC – WNL ABD PALP – WNL M/S – WNL SKIN/HAIR – WNL UROGENITAL — IN HEAT TX: CLEANED EARS AND PROVIDED MOMETOMAX ASSESSMENT: MILD OTITIS EXTERNA AND IN HEAT. PROGNOSIS IS GOOD. PLAN: PROVIDING MOMETMAX AU Q24 FOR 7 DAYS. CONTINUED MONITORING WHILE AT BACC.

12/02/2016 RE-EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , behavior rating AVERAGE
12/02/16 Monitor for CIRDC S/O: BAR. Attention seeking. Eating well. EENT: Eyes clear, no ocular or nasal discharge H/L: Mild cough A: CIRDC P: Rec doxycycline 300mg po q24 x 10 days. Continue to monitor while at BACC Excellent prognosis

Generated on Dec 2 2016 6:00PM

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FEMALE, GRAY / WHITE, STAFFORDSHIRE MIX, 1 yr
STRAY – STRAY WAIT, HOLD FOR ID Reason STRAY
Intake condition UNSPECIFIE Intake Date 07/10/2016, From NY 11208, DueOut Date 07/17/2016,

Medical Behavior Evaluation BLUE
Medical Summary scan: neg sex: female intact est age: 1yr S/O: Dog is BARH, very mouthy BCS 5/9 EENT – wnl Grade 0/4 dental dz Heart/lungs auscult wnl Abdomen soft, non-painful Amb x 4 Coat wnl A: Apparently healthy P: Acceptable candidate for adoptions or rescue pending SAFER PROGNOSIS: Good-Excellent
Weight 55.2

 

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