PRINCESS MAGGIE – 11612

PRINCESS MAGGIE – 11612

Location: Brooklyn; Intake Date: 11/3/17 Intake Type: Owner Surrender

Medical Behavior: — Sex: Female; Age: 10 years Weight: -30 lbs

DVM Intake Exam; Estimated age: 10+ yrs; Microchip noted on Intake? yes (981020019758066) ; History :  Subjective: Dog is Q/BARH; Observed Behavior – Shows signs of fear (shaking). Requires slow approach. Restraint needed throughout exam. Tends towards flight rather than fight.; Objective ; T = NA; P = wnl; R = wnl; BCS 3-4/9; EENT: Eyes NS OU, ears hyperpigmentation and waxy debris AU, no nasal or ocular discharge noted; Oral Exam: Grade 3-4/4 dental dz ; PLN: No enlargements noted; H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic; ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated; U/G: approx 1cm raised erythematous mass left vulvar lip; 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 underlying – Severe dental dz, Vulvar mass; Prognosis: Fair-Good; Plan: Recommend rescue placement. Dog should have bloodwork performed prior to any surgery. Recommend removing vulvar mass at time of spay. Recommend dental prophy. SURGERY: Permanent waiver due to age and vulvar mass

PROFILE:

This animal came from:  Friend

Date of Intake: 3-Nov-2017
Basic Information:

Princess Maggie is an 8 year old black medium dog. She came to the center due to her owner having no time to care for her. He has had her for about a year.

Previously lived with:  2 adults, 1 children

How is this dog around strangers?  Around strangers, Princess Maggie likes to be around people and will come to the person when called.

How is this dog around children?  She has lived and spent time with a 10 and 6 years. She is very relaxed and playful around them. She is gentle in play with them.

How is this dog around other dogs?  She previously lived with a female pitbull and was respectful and playful.
How is this dog around cats?  She has not lived with or spent with cats.
Resource guarding:  Owner states she was no resource guarding.
Bite history:  Princess Maggie has not bitten a person or another animal.
Housetrained:  Yes
Energy level/descriptors:  low
Has this dog ever had any medical issues?  No

For a New Family to Know

Princess Maggie is described as a family dog. She loves to spend time with the children at home and play with her balls and teddy bear. She has free choice of outdoors and indoors. She eats both wet and dry food. She must be kept on a walking schedule. She slow walks outside and doesn’t pull.

Behavior Notes:  During intake, she allowed all handling and was loose.

GROUP BEHAVIOR:

According to Princess Maggie’s previous owner, Princess Maggie previously lived with a female Pitbull and was respectful and playful with her.
11/4: When off leash at the Care Center, Princess Maggie is social when introduced to a novel male dog. She explores the pen keeping to herself for the remainder of the session.
11/5-11/6: Princess Maggie is social with a group of calm male and female dogs. She tolerates their genital sniffs and muzzle licks but mostly keeps to herself, exploring the yard.

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