NATA – A1086594

Staten Island Center

My name is NATA. My Animal ID # is A1086594.
I am a female brown pekingese mix. The shelter thinks I am about 10 YEARS old.

I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 08/21/2016 from NY 10301, owner surrender reason stated was PET HEALTH.

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
08/23/2016 Exam Type RE-EXAM – Medical Rating is 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 6.3 LBS.

Hx: Blind and deft. Still eats and drinks Skin- allopecia Dry skin, fleas Possible partial mandibulectomy Eyes- dry eye Non ambulatory 4 x Fluorescein stain- no ulcer Schirmer test- no lacrimation Plan Optimune 1/4 inch strip BID OU Triple antibiotic pointment BID OU for 10 days Capstar given po Rabies vaccine given sq RR Should b transfered to a rescue group.

08/21/2016 PET PROFILE MEMO
08/21/16 17:56 Basic Information: Nata is a 10 year old female Pekingese Mix that has issues with her teeth and jaw. Also Nata has skin issues due to allergies. Owner has had Nata for 10 years but can longer take care of her due to her health condition. Owner received Nata from a breeder in Ecuador. Socialization: According to the owner, around strangers, Nata is shy and barks. Around adults and children, Nata is respectful and relaxed. Nata plays in a gentle manner. Nata has interacted with various dogs and cats got along with all. She has never bitten a person or another animal. Behavior: Previous owners stated that Nata doesn’t have any behavioral issues. Nata isn’t bothered when having her coat brushed and isn’t bothered by baths. Owner did not trim Nata’s nails so her behavior is unknown. Nata barks when an unfamiliar person approaches the home, yard, owner, or a family member. For a New Family to Know: Nata is described as, affectionate, mellow, and confident with a low activity level. When in the home, Nata is the type to follow you around seeking attention. Nata was kept mostly indoors and was fed wet dog food. According to owner, Nata is mostly house-trained and has accidents a few times a month. Nata usually goes to the bathroom on the grass. When left alone in the home or in the yard, Nata is well-behaved. For exercise, would walk around in the yard.

WEB MEMO
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08/24/2016 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – EXPERIENCE
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
Nata came into our center as an owner surrender citing Nata’s declining health. Previous owners stated that Nata doesn’t have any behavioral issues. According to owner, Nata is mostly house-trained and has accidents a few times a month. Nata usually goes to the bathroom on the grass. When left alone in the home or in the yard, Nata is well-behaved. Nata allowed her head to be cupped in assessor’s hands, relaxed. She stood still during Sensitivity item, body soft. Nata did not follow on leash during Tag game, though this may be due to medical issues. She did not pull her paw back on both Squeeze attempts. Nata showed minimal interest in Toy, perking up at the sound of squeak but did not engage in play. She did not approach the helper dog. Nata would do best with an Experienced adopter who can monitor her health concerns closely. 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: 1. Dog stands still and accepts the touch, her eyes are averted, and her tail is in neutral position with relaxed body posture. Tag: 2. Dog is not fearful, but is unresponsive to the Assessor Squeeze 1/ 2: 1. Dog does not respond at all for three seconds. Her eyes are averted and her ears are relaxed Toy 1. Minimal interest. Dog – dog 2. Dog does not approach the helper dog.

GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION 
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08/22/2016 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
initial scan negative female intact approx 10 years old qar thin no ear or nasal discharge eyes have mp discharge- possible dry eye missing numerous teeth matted on hind end possible hernia flea infested- dawn bath missing hair on ears amb x 4 VC for tommorow

08/23/2016 RE-EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS,
Hx: Blind and deft. Still eats and drinks Skin- allopecia Dry skin, fleas Possible partial mandibulectomy Eyes- dry eye Non ambulatory 4 x Fluorescein stain- no ulcer Schirmer test- no lacrimation Plan Optimune 1/4 inch strip BID OU Triple antibiotic pointment BID OU for 10 days Capstar given po Rabies vaccine given sq RR Should b transfered to a rescue group.

 

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