SNIPER – A1065939

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My name is SNIPER. My Animal ID # is A1065939.
I am a neutered male tricolor jack russ terr and beagle mix. The shelter thinks I am about 9 YEARS old.

I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 02/24/2016 from NY 10029, owner surrender reason stated was NO TIME.

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
02/25/2016 Exam Type RE-EXAM – Medical Rating is 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 25.2 LBS.

VC – GERIATRIC S/O: Dog is BARH Changed MedBeh from GREEN to BLUE because dog does not like being lifted (snaps), but allowed muzzle to be placed, did cry and squirm a bit during NT BCS 6/9 Grade 3-4/4 dental dz Heart/lungs auscult wnl Abdomen soft, non-painful Back legs shaking, otherwise wnl Coat wnl, nails long A: Geriatric underlying only for moderate-severe dental dz P: Recommend full bloodwork and dental on placement PROGNOSIS: Good

02/24/2016 PET PROFILE MEMO
02/24/16 19:45 BASIC INFO Sniper is a 9 year old neutered Jack Russell Terrier / Beagle mix. His family adopted him from a rescue when he was 11 months old and surrendered him due to lack of time. He has sensitive ears and teeth and is losing vision. SOCIALIZATION Sniper is friendly with new people. He lived with many children of all ages throughout his life. He’s relaxed, playful, and tolerant with them and especially attentive to a disable child in his family. He plays gently with people. At the dog park, he visits people. He walks away from other dogs who initiate play and will bark and growl if they follow/continue. He lived with a large male dog who initiates rough play with him. He’s respectful of him but barks and growls when he plays too rough. He also snaps when he tries to eat his food. Sniper hasn’t bit any people/animals. BEHAVIOR Sniper doesn’t mind storms. He’s friendly with new people who approach his home/family. He doesn’t mind when someone takes his toy, moves him off furniture, brushes him, holds restrains him, or wakes him up. He struggles when picked up. He’s nervous during baths. He growls when someone takes his food or treat. He tries to bite during nail trims. FOR A NEW FAMILY TO KNOW Sniper’s family describes him as friendly, affectionate, playful, and medium energy. He followed his family around. He played chase and likes balls and squeaky toys. He lived inside and slept on a dog bed. He ate dry Blue Buffalo food and enjoyed peanut butter, chicken, soft Milkbones, bacon treats, and Greenies. He’s housetrained, doesn’t have accidents, and potties anywhere outside in addition to on wee-wee pads. He’s well-behave while left alone. He sits when asked and understands English and Spanish. He brings someone his bowl when he’s hungry and his leash when he wants to go for a walk. He goes for slow walks, infrequently lately, and doesn’t pull on his leash. Off-leash, he walks with his family. INTAKE Sniper had a soft body while I pet him and while he sniffed me. He was tense and licked his lips while I scanned (+) and collared him. He sat when asked and took treats gently. He walked on his leash with me without pulling. He barked and pawed at the door after his family left.

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02/27/2016 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – EXPNOCHILD
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
Sniper walks calmly on leash. He was sociable toward the handler during the assessment – soft body. He was calm and relaxed during handling. Sniper had a low body position during the tag test, but followed the assessor at the end of the leash. He was not interested in toys. Sniper was surrender to us. His previous family describes him as friendly, affectionate, playful, and medium energy. Sniper is friendly with new people. He lived with many children of all ages throughout his life. He’s relaxed, playful, and tolerant with them and especially attentive to a disable child in his family. He plays gently with people. At the dog park, he visits people. He walks away from other dogs that initiate play and will bark and growl if they follow/continue. He lived with a large male dog who initiates rough play with him. He’s respectful of him but barks and growls when he plays too rough. He also snaps when he tries to eat his food. He growls when the owner tries to take his food or treat”. Because of his owner surrender profile the behavior department feels that Sniper may do best with an experienced adopter without children who can follow up on this behavior. Look: 2. Dog pulls out of Assessor’s hands each time without settling during three repetitions. Sensitivity: 1. Dog stands still and accepts the touch, his eyes are averted, and his tail is in neutral position with relaxed body posture. Dog’s mouth is likely closed for at least a portion of the assessment item. Tag: 1. Follows at end of leash, body low and a bit fearful. Squeeze 1: 1. Dog gently pulls back his paw. Squeeze 2: 1. Dog gently pulls back his paw. Toy: 1. No interest. Playgroup Notes: When off leash with other dogs, Sniper is initially nervous in the yard, and then begins to roam his surroundings. He is tolerant of approach but does not show interest in interacting.

02/25/2016 GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION 
Exam Type GROUP BEHAVIOR
When off leash with other dogs, Sniper is initially nervous in the yard, then begins to roam his surroundings. He is tolerant of approach but does not show inerest in interacting.

02/25/2016 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 3 NC – MAJOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
Microchip: 075011848 Sex: neutered male Age: reported 9y Mentation: BARH Eyes: slight opacity with age Ears: clean Nose: no d/c Teeth: moderate to heavy tartar and staining If abnormal BCS: WNL Skin: WNL Hair Coat: WNL Declawed: N/A, docked tail Any injuries: no Behavior: allowed all handling Medication: N/A, preventatives given

02/25/2016 RE-EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS,
VC – GERIATRIC S/O: Dog is BARH Changed MedBeh from GREEN to BLUE because dog does not like being lifted (snaps), but allowed muzzle to be placed, did cry and squirm a bit during NT BCS 6/9 Grade 3-4/4 dental dz Heart/lungs auscult wnl Abdomen soft, non-painful Back legs shaking, otherwise wnl Coat wnl, nails long A: Geriatric underlying only for moderate-severe dental dz P: Recommend full bloodwork and dental on placement PROGNOSIS: Good

 

 

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For more information on adopting from the NYC AC&C, or to find a rescue to assist, please read the following: http://urgentpodr.org/adoption-info-and-list-of-rescues.

If you are local to the Tri-State, New England, and the general Northeast United States area, and you are SERIOUS about adopting or fostering one of the animals at NYC ACC, please read our MUST READ section for instructions, or email [email protected]. Our experienced volunteers will do their best to guide you through the process.

* We highly discourage everyone from trusting strangers that send them Facebook messages, offering help, for it has ended in truly tragic events.*

For more info on behavior codes and ratings, please click here: http://information.urgentpodr.org/acc-placement-status-descriptions.

For answers to Frequently Asked Questions, please see: http://information.urgentpodr.org/category/frequently-asked-questions/.

You can call (212) 788-4000 for automated instructions.

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