PERLA – A1124258 

Manhattan Center

My name is PERLA. My Animal ID # is A1124258.
I am a female brown and black chihuahua sh mix. The shelter thinks I am about 10 YEARS old.

I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 09/03/2017 from NY 10034, owner surrender reason stated was MOVE2PRIVA.

AT RISK MEMO
No At Risk Memo

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
09/05/2017 Exam Type DVM INTAKE – Medical Rating is 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 6.2 LBS.

DVM Intake Exam Estimated age: 8-10 years Microchip noted on Intake? History : owner surrender; owner has only had for 2 months and was having trouble potty training perla so she elected to surrender her Subjective: BAR Observed Behavior – whining in cage for attention, allows all handling Evidence of Cruelty seen – none Evidence of Trauma seen – none Objective BCS 5/9 EENT: OU-nuclear sclerosis; mild crusting on nasal planum, mild serous nasal discharge; AU-clean Oral Exam: mm pk, sl tacky; CRT <2 sec; severe dental disease PLN: No enlargements noted H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated U/G: female intact 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 Geriatric healthy Dental disease Plan Rec’d dental cleaning with extractions after placement Prognosis: good SURGERY: permanent waiver for age

09/03/2017 PET PROFILE MEMO
09/03/17 15:27 Basic Information Perla is a female, brown and black small breed dog that is estimated to be 2 years old. Perla was given to the owner as a gift and lived with them for 2 months. She was surrendered for personal reasons and has been to the vet within the last year she has no known medical issues. Socialization Perla is friendly and outgoing when approached by strangers. She has spent the last 2 months living with 2 others dogs and got along well with them. He is very gentle when playing with adults and children. She hasn’t spent time with cats. She has no history of biting people or animals. Behavior Perla is nervous when she hears loud noises and will start shaking. She isn’t bothered by having her food or toys being taken. He gets scared when people try to pick her up. She enjoys being bathed and brushed. He isn’t bothered by strangers in the home or having his nails trimmed. For a new family Perla’s previous owner described her as friendly, playful, affectionate, fearful, and shy. She has a medium energy level and will follow you around the house and play with her stuffed toys. She is used to eating both wet and dry foods. She was being Wee-Wee pad trained but still has accidents daily while she is learning. She is well behaved when left alone in the house. Behavior during intake Perla was very stiff bodied while being collared and while having her picture taken. She was comfortable being held while I was sitting and went on a walk around while wagging her tail.

09/05/2017 WEB MEMO

09/05/2017 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – AVERAGE
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
KNOWN HISTORY: Full Profile 9/3/17 Unaltered Female, Owner Surrender (In previous home for two months) Previously lived with: Adults and two dogs Behavior toward strangers: Friendly and outgoing Behavior toward children: Gentle Behavior toward dogs: Got along with the dogs she lived with Behavior toward cats: Unknown Resource guarding: None reported Bite history: None reported Housetrained: No Energy level/descriptors: Perla is described as friendly, playful, affectionate, fearful, and shy with a medium activity level. SAFER ASSESSMENT: 9/5/17 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. Dog’s mouth is closed. Tag: 1. Follows at end of leash, body soft. Squeeze 1/2: 2. Dog quickly pulls back. Toy: 1. No interest. Summary: Perla displayed no concerning behaviors on her assessment. DOG-DOG INTERACTION ASSESSMENT: Summary PLAYGROUP: Summary INTAKE BEHAVIOR: Upon intake, Perla was tense. MEDICAL BEHAVIOR: 9/4/17 During her initial medical exam, Perla was relaxed. ENERGY LEVEL: Perla’s previous owner described her as having a medium level of activity. RECOMMENDATIONS: Average (suitable for an adopter with an average amount of dog experience)

GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION 
No Group Behavior Summary

09/05/2017 DVM INTAKE PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
DVM Intake Exam Estimated age: 8-10 years Microchip noted on Intake? History : owner surrender; owner has only had for 2 months and was having trouble potty training perla so she elected to surrender her Subjective: BAR Observed Behavior – whining in cage for attention, allows all handling Evidence of Cruelty seen – none Evidence of Trauma seen – none Objective BCS 5/9 EENT: OU-nuclear sclerosis; mild crusting on nasal planum, mild serous nasal discharge; AU-clean Oral Exam: mm pk, sl tacky; CRT <2 sec; severe dental disease PLN: No enlargements noted H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated U/G: female intact 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 Geriatric healthy Dental disease Plan Rec’d dental cleaning with extractions after placement Prognosis: good SURGERY: permanent waiver for age

No RE-EXAM or CAGE-EXAM found
– Normal,
No detailed description for a visit type RE-EXAM or CAGE-EXAM found!

Generated on Sep 5 2017 6:00PM

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