PARKS – A1087662

Brooklyn Center

My name is PARKS. My Animal ID # is A1087662.
I am a female tan and white am pit bull ter mix. The shelter thinks I am about 3 YEARS old.

I came in the shelter as a STRAY on 08/28/2016 from NY 11106, owner surrender reason stated was STRAY.

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
09/07/2016 Exam Type RE-EXAM – Medical Rating is 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 32.0 LBS.

CIRDC NOTED ON ROUNDS QAR. APPETITE OK. MUCOID NASAL DISCHARGE, MILD COUGH A: CIRDC P: REC DOXYCYCLINE 200MG PO Q24 X 10 DAYS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR WHILE AT BACC EXCELLENT PROGNOSIS

08/28/2016 PET PROFILE MEMO
08/28/16 15:43 Parks is a young female brown and white AMPT with a possible skin condition. Parks was found tied to a fence and allowed finder to untie her. Finder described Parks as hyper and very friendly. During intake Parks was very excited and wiggly Parks jumped all around and greeted everyone with a wiggly body. Parks enjoyed being pet and allowed to be scanned and collared with no problem. Parks was sweet and friendly.

08/31/2016 WEB MEMO

08/30/2016 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – AVERAGE
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
KNOWN HISTORY: Unknown Intact, Stray AGGRESSION ASSESSMENT: [8/30/16] Look: 1. Dog’s eyes are averted, with tail wagging and ears back. She 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. Dog’s mouth is closed for at least a portion of the assessment item Tag: 1. Dog assumes play position and joins the game. Or dog indicates play with huffing, soft ‘popping’ of the body, etc. Dog jumps on Assessor once play begins. Squeeze 1/ 2: Dog gently pulls back her paw. Toy: 1. Dog settles close, keeps a firm grip and is loose and wiggly. She does not place her body between you and the toy. Summary: The Behavior Team feels Parks would do well with an Average adopter. She may benefit from force-free, reward based training to practice basic obedience. DOG-DOG INTERACTION ASSESSMENT: PLAYGROUP: When off leash at the care center, Parks greets with wiggly body. She enters the pen with high energy and briefly offers muzzle licks. She eventually explores her surroundings, keeping to herself. Summary MEDICAL BEHAVIOR: [8/29/16] During Parks initial examination Parks was allowed all handling appearing friendly displaying high energy ENERGY LEVEL: Parks displayed a high level of energy, she appears playful and friendly overall. RECOMMENDATIONS: AVERAGE (Adopter with an average amount dog experience) Potential challenges: _X_House soiling (unknown behavior in a home environment) _X_Basic manners/Poor impulse control

08/30/2016 GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION
Exam Type GROUP BEHAVIOR
Parks was surrender as a stray, so her past behavior with other dogs is unknown. When off leash at the Care Center, Parks engages in high energy play with male and female dogs. She shows slight assertive posturing, mounting the other dogs, but is able to listen to handler interruptions and continues to play. The Behavior Department recommends that Parks be placed with a dog that is comfortable with her high energy play style and that a pre-adoption dog-dog interaction be conducted to ensure compatibility. 8/29: Parks greets with a wiggly body. She enters the pen with high energy and briefly offers muzzle licks. She eventually explores her surroundings, keeping to herself. 9/1: Parks engages in energetic, bouncy play with a playful female dog. 9/2-9/6: Parks engages in high energy play with male and female dogs. She shows slight assertive posturing, mounting the other dogs, but is able to listen to handler interruptions and continues to play.

08/29/2016 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 2 NC – MINOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
microchip scan negative female, no spay scar seen approximately 3 yrs old BARH mild redness around eyes no ocular or nasal discharge mild dental tartar 32lbs; BCS: 3/5 areas of alopecia from back of neck down to lower back – VC scheduled very energetic, friendly, allowed handling

09/07/2016 RE-EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS ,
CIRDC NOTED ON ROUNDS QAR. APPETITE OK. MUCOID NASAL DISCHARGE, MILD COUGH A: CIRDC P: REC DOXYCYCLINE 200MG PO Q24 X 10 DAYS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR WHILE AT BACC EXCELLENT PROGNOSIS

 

 

 

 

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