MAGGIE – A1093007

Brooklyn Center

My name is MAGGIE. My Animal ID # is A1093007.
I am a female tricolor beagle mix. The shelter thinks I am about 10 YEARS old.

I came in the shelter as a STRAY on 10/10/2016 from NY 11385, owner surrender reason stated was STRAY.

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
10/12/2016 Exam Type VACCINATE – Medical Rating is 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 16.2 LBS.

all vaccines given by 0844 pyrantel 1.6ml po activyl for dogs nail trim

10/10/2016 PET PROFILE MEMO
10/10/16 15:13 Behavior while with finder: Maggie allowed her finder to pick her up and pet her with no issues. Maggie is not house trained and enjoyed eating dry food. Intake behavior: Maggie allowed staff to take pictures and scan her for a microchip. Maggie showed no signs of aggression.

WEB MEMO
No Web Memo

10/13/2016 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – EXPERIENCE
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
KNOWN HISTORY: N/A Intact male, Stray SAFER ASSESSMENT: 10/13/16 Look: 1. Dog’s eyes are averted. Her ears are back, her tail is down, and she has a relaxed body posture. Dog allows head to be held loosely in Assessor’s cupped hands. Sensitivity: 2. Dog stands still and accepts the touch, her eyes are averted, her tail is tucked, body tense, mouth closed, backs away, trembles. Tag: 1. Follows at end of leash, tail tucked, and a bit fearful. Squeeze 1: 1. Dog gently pulls back her paw. Flank squeeze 1/2: 2. Dog jumps back, tail tucked. Toy: 1. No interest. Summary: Maggie was fearful and a bit uncomfortable throughout her assessment though tolerated all handling without issue; appears to do best on a soft/slow approach. PLAYGROUP: Maggie was surrendered as a stray so her past behavior around dogs is unknown. When off leash with dogs at the Care Center, Maggie mostly keeps to herself as she wanders in a group of male and female dogs. She is tolerant of the other dogs’ greetings. MEDICAL BEHAVIOR: 10/12/16 During her initial medical examination, Maggie struggled and tolerated minimal handling; she was observed to snap. RECOMMENDATIONS: Experience _X_No young children (under 5)(See potential challenges) Potential challenges: _X_Fearful/potential for defensive aggression?(Maggie has been observed to become social upon a soft approach, becoming soft/loose/ though can present as an initially fearful dog. Maggie appears to do best upon a slow approach as loud noises/sudden movements present to be a challenge at the moment. Force-free, reward based training is recommended when introducing Flash to new and unfamiliar situations.)

10/13/2016 GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION 
Exam Type GROUP BEHAVIOR
Maggie was surrendered as a stray so her past behavior around dogs is unknown. 10/13: When off leash with dogs at the Care Center, Maggie mostly keeps to herself as she wanders in a group of male and female dogs. She is tolerant of the other dogs’ greetings.

10/12/2016 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
scan neg ~10yrs, female qarh. tries to bite, nervous. bcs 4/9 mild dental tartar/gingivitis, nuclear sclerosis ou, no ocular or nasal discharge, ears wnl normal thoracic auscultation; ~2cm firm irregular sq mass at middle right mammary chain ~1.5cm soft mass at left inguinal region; ambulatory x 4, overgrown nails a: geriatric, mammary gland tumor r/o benign vs malignant, soft mass r/o lipoma p: rec full geriatric work up with placement. poor prognosis

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