SURI – A1090435

Brooklyn Center

My name is SURI. My Animal ID # is A1090435.
I am a female tan and white pit bull. The shelter thinks I am about 2 YEARS

I came in the shelter as a STRAY on 09/19/2016 from NY 10453, owner surrender reason stated was STRAY.

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
09/26/2016 Exam Type RE-EXAM – Medical Rating is 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , Behavior Rating is AVERAGE, Weight 70.6 LBS.

S/O: On AM rounds, noted patient to be lethargic with mild amount of nasal discharge. Per ACO, she has been inappetent this AM. Soft, non-productive cough elicited on exam, with tracheal sensitivity A: CIRDC Px: Good P: Move to iso, start course of Doxy (350 mg PO SID x 10 days), and recheck

09/19/2016 PET PROFILE MEMO
09/19/16 17:19 Suri interacted with finders dog briefly and they got along fine and were respectful. Suri was apprehensive about interacting with the councilor and would pull away when the cuncilor aproached but when given a couple seconds after slow approach she allows councilor to completely handle for intake and medical.

WEB MEMO
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09/21/2016 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – AVERAGE
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
Suri came into the shelter as a stray, so her past behaviors in a home are unknown. Suri was apprehensive about interacting with the councilor and would pull away when the counselor approached, but when given a couple seconds and with a slow approach Suri allowed counselor to handle for intake. During SAFER Suri was playful and relaxed she had a loose body posture when interacting with the assessor, she allowed all handling items to be conducted without issue. Suri was relaxed during the tag interaction, and during the resource portion of the assessment. Suri was easy to handle when engaged with the item. Suri appears to be sociable, and did not display any behavior concerns, so the department feels she can be suitable for an “Average” adopter. Look: 1. Dog’s eyes are averted, with tail wagging and ears back. She allows head to be held loosely in Assessor’s cupped hands. Sensitivity: 1. Dog stands still and accepts the touch, her eyes are averted, and her tail is in neutral position with relaxed body posture. Dog’s mouth is closed for at least a portion of the assessment item. Tag: 1. Dog assumes play position and joins the game. Or dog indicates play with huffing, soft ‘popping’ of the body, etc. Dog might on Assessor once play ends. Squeeze 1 / 2: 1. Dog does not respond at all for three seconds. Her eyes are averted and her ears are relaxed. Toy: 1. Dog settles down close to chew, will relinquish toy to you. Playgroup:When off leash with dogs at the Care Center, Suri engages in gentle play with male and female dogs. She shows slight assertive posturing, standing tall and placing her chin on the back of a male puppy, but is able to listen to handler interruptions and continues to play.

09/21/2016 GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION
Exam Type GROUP BEHAVIOR
According to Suri’s finder, Suri interacted with finder’s dog briefly and they got along fine and were respectful. When off leash with dogs at the Care Center, Suri greets male and female dogs displaying loose and wiggly body language. She engages in and solicits gentle play. She shows slight assertiveness, but is able to listen to handler interruptions and continues to play. The Behavior Department recommends that Suri be placed in a home with dogs that match her gentle plat style and that a dog-dog interaction be conducted prior to adoption to ensure compatibility. 9/21: Suri engages in gentle play with male and female dogs. She shows slight assertive posturing, standing tall and placing her chin on the back of a male puppy, but is able to listen to handler interruptions and continues to play. 9/23: Suri greets the male dog displaying neutral body language. She mostly keeps to herself as she explores the pen. As the session continues, Suri begins to display loose and wiggly body language. 9/24: In a group of playful male and female dogs, Suri greets them displaying loose and wiggly body language. She solicits and engages in gentle play. She attempts to mount a dong once, but immediately listens to handler interruptions and continues to play.

09/19/2016 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 1 – NORMAL , behavior rating was NONE
Microchip: Negative Sex: Female Age~ Approx- 2 yrs BARH AMBX4 Eyes: Clear / wnl Ears: Clean/ wnl Nose: Clear / wnl Teeth: Very Slight dental tartar BCS: 3 Skin: APH / WNL Hair Coat: WNL Behavior: Tense and nervous during exam NOSF

09/26/2016 RE-EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , behavior rating AVERAGE
S/O: On AM rounds, noted patient to be lethargic with mild amount of nasal discharge. Per ACO, she has been inappetent this AM. Soft, non-productive cough elicited on exam, with tracheal sensitivity A: CIRDC Px: Good P: Move to iso, start course of Doxy (350 mg PO SID x 10 days), and recheck

 

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