MILO – A1123345
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SAFE 09/01/17
MILO – A1123345
**SAFER: AVERAGE HOME**
MALE, TAN / WHITE, BEAGLE MIX, 10 yrs
OWNER SUR – EVALUATE, NO HOLD Reason NO TIME
Intake condition EXAM REQ Intake Date 08/26/2017, From NY 11103, DueOut Date 08/26/2017,
Medical Behavior Evaluation BLUE
Medical Summary Estimated age: 10 years Microchip noted on Intake? n History : surrendered Subjective: patient is BAR, appeared to be a little shy during P.E. Observed Behavior – patient allowed all handling however was very shy and nervous P = 118 R = 24 BCS 5/9 EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal discharge noted Oral Exam: mild gingivia and moderate tartar and plaque PLN: No enlargements noted H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated U/G: both testicle palpable MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities Rectal: not performed Assessment – intact male and PDDz III/IV Plan – nueter Prognosis: good SURGERY: Okay for surgery
Weight 21.8
RE EXAM 8/29:
2 view AXR-2 large stones in bladder with radiopaque debris in bladder as well. Some mineralized opacity in cranial abdomen that appears in the lumen of the intestine. No other abnormalities noted; UA-2+ bilirubinuria, protein 100, blood 250, ascorbic acid 2+, pH 7, USG 1013, no leukocytes; CBC-mild thrombocytopenia 130 (148-484) r/o spurious; Chem-hyperglobulinemia 4.6 (2.5-4.5) r/o inflammation, hyperbilirubinemia 1.4 (0-0.9), hyperproteinemia 8.4 (5.2-8.2); Rec cystotomy to remove stones at time of neuter; No abx indicated at this time (no sign of UTI)
PROFILE: 08/26/17 11:54
Milo is a 10 year old brown and white male dog. He was bought at a store and the family has had him for around 10 years. He is being surrendered due to having no time to care for him. He was no injuries or health problems that the owner is aware of.
Around strangers, he will start to bark for attention and waits for people to come over and pet him. He has lived with a 1 and 2 year old and is reportedly tolerant of them. He does not play with adults or children. Milo has lived with a young mini poodle and was relaxed and respectful of him. He has not bitten a person or another animal.
Milo has recently started to pee and poop indoors due to no one walking him. His owner states he barks a lot when he wants attention or food. He does not like thunderstorms or fireworks and will hide. His owner is not aware of how he will react if someone touches his food bowl, removes items from his mouth, give him a bath, brush him out, or touch his paws. He will bark at strangers that approach him.
Milo is describe as a friendly and excitable and has a medium to high activity level. His favortie activity is looking for food. He does not play games or given any toys. He was kept indoors only. He was fed mostly human food, like chicken, and occasionally given dry food. He is house trained, however, he has started to pee and poop indoors due to no one in the home having time to walk him.
BEHAVIOR:
KNOWN HISTORY: Full profile
8/26/17
Unaltered Male, Owner surrender (10 years old in previous home)
Previously lived with: Adults and children (ages 1 and 2 years old)
Behavior toward strangers: Barks for attention, loves to be petted
Behavior toward children: Tolerant
Behavior toward dogs: Relaxed and respectful
Behavior toward cats: Unknown
Resource guarding: Unknown
Bite history: None reported
Housetrained: Yes
Energy level/descriptors: The owner stated Milo displays a high activity level in the household.
Other notes:
SAFER ASSESSMENT: 8/30/17
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. Follows at end of leash, body soft.
Squeeze 1&2: 1. Dog gently pulls back his paw.
Toy: 1. No interest.
Summary: Milo was friendly and social towards the assessor.
PLAYGROUP:
Milo’s previous guardian reported that he lived with another small dog and was respectful towards him. 8/27- 8/29: When off leash at the Care Center, Milo greets a group of small male and female dogs with a neutral posture. He keeps to himself, while investigating the pens.
INTAKE BEHAVIOR
8/26/17: Unknown
MEDICAL BEHAVIOR:
8/26/17: During his medical examination, Milo was very shy and allowed all handling.
ENERGY LEVEL: His previous owner reports a high activity level, which matches what we have seen in the care center.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Average (suitable for an adopter with an average amount of dog experience)
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