MIDNIGHT – A1067527

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Manhattan Center

My name is MIDNIGHT. My Animal ID # is A1067527.
I am a spayed female brown and cream chihuahua sh mix. The shelter thinks I am about 5 YEARS old.

I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 03/13/2016 from NY 10033, owner surrender reason stated was ATT PEOPLE.

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
03/16/2016 Exam Type RE-EXAM – Medical Rating is 3 NC – MAJOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, Behavior Rating is NH ONLY, Weight 18.2 LBS.

03/16/16 15:20 very skittish on PE extensive, diffuse hyperpigmentation of ventrum and axillary region, greasy skin , thickened pinnae with erythema and dc A: malasezzia /pyoderma, chronic ear infection, r/o underlying allergy P: 0.85 cc convenia sc, ketoconazole 5 mg/kg sid x 14D… likely needs tx for 6 weeks due to deep infection. recc rescue. possible will not allow ear tx in shelter. add on buprenex for ear pain. otibiotic AU BID x10D, ear cleaning

03/13/2016 PET PROFILE MEMO
03/13/16 15:52Hrs Midnight is described as anxious and protective. She lived in a home with adults only. Midnight allows petting on her terms and only on her head and back. Midnight’s owner stated that she is aggressive with children. She will bark and chase after children on the street. When she notices other dogs outside, Midnight will bark and lunge after them. She has never interacted with other dogs. BEHAVIOR Midnight allows petting on her head but will snap at her family if they attempt to pick her up. She will wag her tail and approach her family when she wants attention. Midnight will react if someone approaches her while she is eating. She will stiffen her head and growl. Midnight has to be bathed with a muzzle on because she attempts to bite. She will bark and snap at her family if they approach her with a muzzle or if her family says” banar” or bathe in Spanish. Midnight will growl if she is approached while sitting on her bed or if she is forced to get off furniture. Midnight is allowed to roam free in the home when left alone and she is well behaved. When a visitor enters the home Midnight will growl and bark at them and sometimes chase them. She has never bit anyone. When Midnight is walked outside, she will growl and bark at strangers that approach her owner. FOR A NEW FAMILY TO KNOW Midnight enjoys playing with squeaky toys. She doesn’t respond to commands. She has been walked on leash only and always with a muzzle. She also uses newspaper to relieve herself inside. She eats Rachel Ray Nutrish Grain free dry dog food. DURING INTAKE Midnight would growl and snap when a hand was extended towards her. After she was collared, she would walk around slowly with her tail tucked under. Midnight’s head and body would grow stiff and she would growl if she a hand was extended towards her. She was not collared or scanned for a microchip.

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03/15/2016 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – NH ONLY
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
Midnight was a bit difficult to remove from her kennel showing teeth, growling. Once she was removed from her kennel she walks calmly on leash. Midnight was uncomfortable when the behavior team tries to collar her snapping at the behavior assistant. Due to the behavior demonstrated in the shelter the behavior department believes that Midnight is not an appropriate candidate for SAFER at this time. Midnight was surrender to us. According to her previous owner Midnight allows petting on her head but will snap at her family if they attempt to pick her up. She will wag her tail and approach her family when she wants attention. Midnight will react if someone approaches her while she is eating. She will stiffen her head and growl. Midnight allows petting on her terms and only on her head and back. Midnight’s owner stated that she is aggressive with children. She will bark and chase after children on the street. When she notices other dogs outside, Midnight will bark and lunge after them. She has never interacted with other dogs. When Midnight is walked outside, she will growl and bark at strangers that approach her owner. When a visitor enters the home Midnight will growl and bark at them and sometimes chases them. She will bark and snap at her family if they approach her with a muzzle”.The behavior department feels that he would do best if placed with a New Hope partner who can follow up on this behavior in a more stable environment and can provide any necessary behavior modification before placement into a permanent home.

03/16/2016 GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – NH ONLY
Exam Type GROUP BEHAVIOR
When off leash with other dogs, Midnight offers a low growl when approached and sniffed.

03/14/2016 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 3 NC – MAJOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
SCAN NEGATIVE BRIGHT ALERT RESPONSIVE HYDRATED PHYSICAL EXAM- SPAYED FEMALE. MILD DENTAL TARTAR. OTITIS EXTERNA– EARS ARE FLUSHED WITH OTIC CLEANSING SOLUTION. DERMATITIS, THICK & DEPIGMENTED SKIN AT ABDOMEN, LEGS. NAILS ARE TRIMMED. AMB X 4 APPLIED ACTIVYL. 1.8 CC PYRANTEL PO GAVE. VERY NERVOUS & TENSE. STRUGGLING WHEN RESTRAINED; TRY TO BITE NOSF

03/16/2016 RE-EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 3 NC – MAJOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating NH ONLY
03/16/16 15:20 very skittish on PE extensive, diffuse hyperpigmentation of ventrum and axillary region, greasy skin , thickened pinnae with erythema and dc A: malasezzia /pyoderma, chronic ear infection, r/o underlying allergy P: 0.85 cc convenia sc, ketoconazole 5 mg/kg sid x 14D… likely needs tx for 6 weeks due to deep infection. recc rescue. possible will not allow ear tx in shelter. add on buprenex for ear pain. otibiotic AU BID x10D, ear cleaning

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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 [email protected]. 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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