PRINCE – 23624

PRINCE – 23624

*** LIMITED VISION ***

Location: Manhattan; Intake Date: 3/24/18; Intake Type: Owner Surrender

Medical Behavior: Green; Sex: Male; Age: 10 years; Weight: 12.5 lbs;

Zip Code: 10459

L V T Notes: 7:02 AM:  Microchip Scan: positive 4B201e5912 Observed Behavior: allows handling, friendly and affectionate but very loud when not being directly touched. Sex: intact male. Estimated Age: reported 10y  Subjective: groomed and well kept, reported decreased visualization “…since August of 2017 and the dog has developed cataracts and has been walking into walls and he has started to cry when [owner] is not home and he never used to be like that.”  Eyes: very opaque cataracts OU, cannot see any PLR or tracking, dog seems to compensate with hearing Ears: clean. Oral Exam: underbite with moderate staining   Heart: WNL Lungs: WNL. Abdomen: WNL. Musculoskeletal: WNL BCS 5.5/9. Mentation: BARH Preliminary Assessment: geriatric, blind vs limited vision  Plan: DVM intake, signage posted “go slow limited vision”

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