POOCH – A1106955

Staten Island Center

My name is POOCH. My Animal ID # is A1106955.
I am a spayed female black pit bull mix. The shelter thinks I am about 17 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
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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 64.0 LBS.

Rabies- RH serial #143933 DA2PP serial # 02121695B Bordetella IN (x) serial #: 00541366B applied Activyl (x) gave pyrantel PO (x)

03/24/2017 PET PROFILE MEMO
03/24/17 15:54 Basic Information: Pooch is a 17 year old spayed Pit Bull Terrier Mix that is blind according to the previous owner. Upon intake, it was noticed that Pooch has a mass on her belly and overgrown nails. Previous owner can longer have Pooch due to her medical condition. Socialization: According to the previous owner, around strangers, Pooch is friendly and outgoing. Around adults and children(who are now grown), Pooch is respectful and relaxed. Pooch has lived with 4 other dogs ranging from small to large and was respectful and relaxed. Pooch has never been exposed to cats so behavior around them is unknown. She has never bitten a person or another animal. Behavior: Previous owners stated that Pooch doesn’t have any behavioral issues. Pooch isn’t bothered when any food, treat, or toy is taken from her or when she is pushed or pulled off furniture. Previous owner did not bathe, brush or trim Pooch’s nails so her reaction to these grooming agents is unknown. Pooch isn’t bothered when an unfamiliar person approaches the home, yard, previous owner, or a family member. For a New Family to Know: Pooch is described as friendly & affectionate with a low activity level. When in the home, Pooch is the type to follow you around seeking attention. Pooch favorite things to do are eating and sleep. . Pooch was kept indoors only and was fed Kibble ‘N’ Bits dry dog food mixed with Alpo Prime wet dog food. According to previous owner, Pooch is house-trained and would rarely have any accidents. Pooch usually goes to the bathroom on the grass or on the cement sidewalk. When left alone in the home, Pooch would be well-behaved. For exercise, she enjoyed slow walks with the previous owner. On the leash, Pooch didn’t pull at all and when she would be off the leash, she would remain by previous owner’s side.

WEB MEMO
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BEHAVIOR EVALUATION 
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GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION 
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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 Subjective Observed Behavior – quiet, tolerated handling Evidence of Cruelty seen – no Evidence of Trauma seen – no Objective microchip scan negative BCS 7/9 EENT: OU- mature cataracts, positive menace response, ears clean, no nasal discharge noted Oral Exam: moderate dental calc PLN: No enlargements noted H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupneic ABD: mildly distended and tense U/G: FS MSI: difficulty walking with hindlimbs, skin free of parasites, long nails, approx 4 inch firm subcutaneous mass at left ventral thorax, patchy alopecia, erythema at distal hindlimbs CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities Assessment: 17 yo FS Pitbull cataracts OU subcutaneous mass- R/O benign vs malignant distended abdomen- R/O overweight vs neoplasia vs ascites vs other dermatitis difficulty walking- R/O osteoarthritis vs other Plan recommend to consider euthanasia if not euthanizing, recommend full bloodwork, radiographs, aspirate and cytology of mass, antiobiotics and pain medication

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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