SCRAPPY – A1094601

Manhattan Center

My name is SCRAPPY. My Animal ID # is A1094601.
I am a neutered male white and brown yorkshire terr and shih tzu mix. The shelter thinks I am about 4 YEARS old.

I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 10/24/2016 from NY 10459, owner surrender reason stated was MOVE2PRIVA.

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
10/27/2016 Exam Type PRE/POST S/N – Medical Rating is 1 – NORMAL , Behavior Rating is NH ONLY, Weight 12.2 LBS.

Pre-surgical exam, anesthesia, and surgery performed by ASPCA. Green linear tattoo placed on ventral abdomen. RX:Rimadyl 25mg 1 tablet SID X 3 days.(For pain management),

10/24/2016 PET PROFILE MEMO
10/24/16 16:21 Scrappy is friendly with strangers and relaxed around children, he has lived with a 9 and twelve year old. He has never been around other dogs but is frioendly when he interacts with them outside but has shared a home with a cat and they are almost bonded and are very playful together. Scrappy is not house trained and uses the bathroom indoors. Scrappy does not mind if you touch his food while eating but if he has a bone he will grwl if you come near him. He is fine if you touch his toys or take them away. He is not bothered by being bathed, brushed or having nail trims. He does bark if someone approaches the house or door. Scrappy has a very high level of energy. He is tied up at all times while in the house so his roaming and sleeping habits are unknown as well as behavior when left alone. He is kept indors and knows the command sit. He can be walked without a leash, he will go as far as he can as long as he can see you. Scrappy was nervous during intake and runs away or flinches in response to admissions councilor approaching or trying to touch.

WEB MEMO
No Web Memo

10/26/2016 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – NH ONLY
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
KNOWN HISTORY: Unaltered, Owner surrender Previously lived with: Adults/children Behavior toward children: Relaxed Behavior toward dogs: Unknown Behavior toward cats: Unknown FG/RG: None reported Bite history: Not reported Housetrained: Unknown Energy level/descriptors: High energy Other notes: Scrappy was nervous during intake and runs away or flinches in response to admissions counselor approaching or trying to touch. SAFER ASSESSMENT: 10/26/16 Look: 5. Dog freezes and/or growls or tries to bite Toy: 1. No interest. Summary: Scrappy remained uncomfortable during his time in the SAFER assessment room and snapped at the assessor’s hand; because he has remained fearful during his stay, we recommend placement with a New Hope rescue be sought. PLAYGROUP: Summary MEDICAL BEHAVIOR: 10/24/16 During his initial medical examination, Scrappy was tense, nervous and snapped at the handler. ENERGY LEVEL: RECOMMENDATIONS: New Hope Only _X_No children (under 13)(See potential challenges) _X_Place with a New Hope partner (Scrappy has attempted to snap multiple times during his stay at our care centers, for this reason along with known history, we believe Scrappy would benefit best from placement with a New Hope rescue group who can further assess this behavior in a stable environment.) Potential challenges: _X_Fearful/potential for defensive aggression

GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION 
No Group Behavior Summary

10/24/2016 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 1 – NORMAL , behavior rating was NONE
BARH scan negative male intact according to owner about 4 yrs old mild tartar clean eyes, nose dirty ears cleaned tense, nervous, tried to bite NOSF

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