PIGGY – A1106948

Staten Island Center

My name is PIGGY. My Animal ID # is A1106948.
I am a neutered male br brindle and white pit bull mix. The shelter thinks I am about 16 YEARS old.

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I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 03/24/2017 from NY 10312, owner surrender reason stated was OWNER SICK. I came in with Group/Litter #K17-092028.

AT RISK MEMO
No At Risk Memo

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
03/24/2017 Exam Type VACCINATE – Medical Rating is 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 52.0 LBS.

Rabies- RH serial #143933 DHPP- RF serial # 02121695B Bordetella IN (x) serial # 00541366B gave pyrantel PO (x) applied activyl (x)

03/24/2017 PET PROFILE MEMO
03/24/17 15:59 Basic Information: Piggy is a 16 year old neutered Pit Bull Terrier Mix that then to occasionally urinate blood according to the previous owner. Previous owner can longer have Piggy due to her medical condition. Socialization: According to the previous owner, around strangers, Piggy is friendly and outgoing. Around adults and children(who are now grown), Piggy is respectful and relaxed. Piggy has lived with 4 other dogs ranging from small to large and was respectful and relaxed. Piggy has never been exposed to cats so behavior around them is unknown. He has never bitten a person or another animal. Behavior: Previous owners stated that Piggy doesn’t have any behavioral issues. Piggy isn’t bothered when any food, treat, or toy is taken from her or when he is pushed or pulled off furniture. Previous owner did not bathe, brush or trim Piggy’s nails so his reaction to these grooming agents is unknown. Piggy isn’t bothered when an unfamiliar person approaches the home, yard, previous owner, or a family member. For a New Family to Know: Piggy is described as friendly & affectionate with a low activity level. When in the home, Piggy is the type to follow you around seeking attention. Piggy favorite things to do are eating and sleep. Piggy was kept indoors only and was fed Kibble ‘N’ Bits dry dog food mixed with Alpo Prime wet dog food. According to previous owner, Piggy is house-trained and would rarely have any accidents. Piggy usually goes to the bathroom on the grass or on the cement sidewalk. When left alone in the home, Piggy would be well-behaved. For exercise, he enjoyed slow walks with the previous owner. On the leash, Piggy didn’t pull at all and when he would be off the leash, he would remain by previous owner’s side.

WEB MEMO
No Web Memo

BEHAVIOR EVALUATION 
No Behavior Summary

GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION 
No Group Behavior Summary

03/24/2017 DVM INTAKE PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
DVM Intake Exam Findings History owner surrender, occasional urinates blood according to owner Subjective Observed Behavior – QAR, friendly Evidence of Cruelty seen – no Evidence of Trauma seen – no Objective microchip scan negative BCS 5/9 EENT: Eyes clear, AU- waxy brown debris, no nasal discharge noted Oral Exam: moderate/severe dental calc, fractured maxillary canine PLN: No enlargements noted H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupneic ABD: tense, non painful, no masses palpated U/G: MN MSI: Ambulatory x 4 but stiff gait with hindlimbs, skin free of parasites, two approx 1 cm cutaneous pendulant masses at inguinal area, several skin tags CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities Rectal: wnl Assessment 16 yo MN Pitbull dental disease, fracture canine hematuria per owner- R/O urolithiasis vs infection vs neoplasia vs other cutaneous masses- R/O benign vs malignant Plan recommend geriatric bloodwork and urinalysis

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

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