PYCO – 21663

PYCO – 21663

13 yr. old spayed black/white small dog, OS, 21 pounds:

DVM Intake Exam; Estimated age: ~13-14 year; Microchip noted on Intake? positive 076 028 822; History : o/s; Subjective: BARH; Observed Behavior – very sweet. Easily handleable. Did well for all medical handling and procedures; Objective ; P = wnl ; R = eupneic ; BCS 5/9; EENT: Eyes have nuclear sclerosis and corneal pigmentation ou, ears have mild yellow waxy debris and hair in canals, no nasal discharge noted; Oral Exam: adult dentition with mild dental disease, no oral lesions noted; PLN: No enlargements noted; H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupneic; ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated; U/G: FS (spay scar noted on ventrum), no MGTs, no vulvar d/c; MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, unkempt and matted, scaly, and oily haircoat with yeasty dermatitis on all 4 legs with lichenification and alopecia, overgrown nails; CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities; Assessment: Geriatric; Dermatitis r/o allergies; Corneal pigmentation and nuclear sclerosis OU; Otitis externa; Plan: Continue to monitor while at BACC; Trim matts, trim nails, clean ears, medicated bath; Start simplicef 10mg/kg PO SID x7d until 3/5 +/- extend (will need 5 days beyond cessation of signs) Start benadryl 4.4mg/kg PO BID x7d until 3/5 +/- extend; Rec weekly to biweekly medicated baths; Prognosis: Good but will likely need chronic care for skin condition; SURGERY: spayed

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This animal came from:  Pet Shop

Date of Intake:  26-Feb-2018
Spay/Neuter Status:  Spayed

Basic Information:  Pyco is a 13 year old altered female black and white small mixed breed dog.
he came to his home from a pet shop and is surrendered due to the family not being able to afford care.

How is this dog around strangers?  Around strangers Pyco is relaxed and gentle she allows people to pet him.

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