SHADOW – A1125878

Staten Island Center

My name is SHADOW. My Animal ID # is A1125878.
I am a male gray and white great dane mix. The shelter thinks I am about 4 YEARS old.

I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 09/18/2017 from NY 10306, owner surrender reason stated was NO TIME.

09/19/2017 AT RISK MEMO
Shadow A1125878 is at risk due to medical condition. Please see exam notes below.

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
09/19/2017 Exam Type OBSERVATION – Medical Rating is 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 71.0 LBS.

CBC: low platelets (clumping?), otherwise all values are within normal limits Chem: Mild elevation in ALT, otherwise all values within normal limits Urine Dipstick: 3+ bili, trace protein, 4+ HGB. S.G. > 1.060 Assessment: open diagnosis for now, rule out gastrointestinal issues. If vomits or remains inappetant recommend abdominal xrays. Continue to monitor appetite and attitude, recommend weekly weights. Vet: 1431

09/18/2017 PET PROFILE MEMO
09/18/17 11:52 Basic Information: Tucker is a 5 year old male that has no previous or current medical issues that the owner is aware of. Tucker has had Tucker for 4 years but had to surrender due to no time. Socialization: According to the owner, around strangers Tucker is friendly. He has been around children ages 10 and 13 on a daily basis and was relaxed and respectful. Tucker has never been around other animals so behavior is unknown. As per owner, he does not have a bite history. Behavior: Tucker is not bothered by being pushed off furniture, being disturbed while sleeping and when unfamiliar people would approach the home or yard. Owner did not know how Tucker would react to having his food, treats or toys taken away, being given a bath, having his nails trimmed or having his coat brushed. For a New Family to Know: Tucker is described as friendly, affectionate, and mellow. Tucker has a low activity level and prefers to lounge around the home rather than play with toys. In the home, he likes to stay in his favorite spot. Tucker was kept mostly indoors and is partially house trained. Owner stated that Tucker would have accidents daily in the home where he would urinate. In the home, he was fed dry food only brand Purina. When left alone in the home or yard, Tucker was always well behaved. He knows the cues sit, come and shake. For exercise, Tucker was taken on slow walks on the leash. When on leash, Tucker pulls lightly on the leash. Owner has never tried to walk Tucker off leash so behavior is unknown. Behavior during intake: Tucker has a stiff body and was trying to hide by the owner during intake. Counselor was able to scan for a mc and take a picture without any issues. After several minutes, Tucker began to relax his body and counselor was able to collar and pet Tucker on his head and body without any issues.

WEB MEMO
No Web Memo

BEHAVIOR EVALUATION 
No Behavior Summary

GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION 
No Group Behavior Summary

09/19/2017 DVM INTAKE PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
DVM Intake Exam Estimated age: 4 years old Microchip noted on Intake? no History : stray Subjective: BAR, hydrated Observed Behavior – Friendly, allows handling and examination with minimal restraint. Evidence of Cruelty seen – no Evidence of Trauma seen – no Objective P = wnl R = eupnic BCS: 3/9 EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal discharge noted Oral Exam: grade 2-3 periodontal disease and gingivitis PLN: No enlargements noted H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated U/G: male intact, both testes descended and symm. Rectal: prostate is normal, not painful. Scant feces on glove, no blood MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities Assessment: thin weight loss over past 2 months, possible hematuria, possible diarrhea and vomiting (per neighbors input). rule out dietary vs infectious vs inflammatory vs metabolic vs other Plan: attempted to get UA, bladder empty could not perform cystocentesis, and our urinary catheters are too short to reach bladder for collection. CBC/Chem 21 consider parvo snap test consider fecal exam if diarrhea continues. Pend diagnostics for plan. continue to monitor at SIACC Prognosis: fair to good depending on cause of rapid wgt loss SURGERY: Temporary waiver for surgery due to body condition

No RE-EXAM or CAGE-EXAM found
– Normal,
No detailed description for a visit type RE-EXAM or CAGE-EXAM found!

Generated on Sep 19 2017 6:00PM

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