SYLVESTER – 20161
Safe - 4-7-2018 Manhattan
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This dog is one of many animals in the NYC Animal Care Center and he/she became at risk the moment they entered the doors. Fosters/adopters save lives and this dog will soon be out of time! Do not wait for this animal to appear on the At Risk List! Start sharing and advocating now. If you are interested in fostering or adopting, message the Urgent help desk at [email protected] and they will help answer any questions you may have.
SYLVESTER – 20161
Care Center Location: Manhattan, ZIP Code From: 10029, Intake Type: Owner surrender
Medical Behavior: Green, Age: 5 years, Sex: Male, Weight: 16 lbs
DVM Intake Exam; Estimated age: reported to be 5 years; Microchip noted on Intake? ; History :owner surrender; Subjective:BAR; Observed Behavior -energetic and friendly; Objective ; BCS 5.5/9; EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal or ocular discharge noted; Oral Exam:mm pk, moist; CRT <2 sec; mild to moderate tartar/staining, significant overbite, drools and hangs tongue out of mouth (seems normal for p); PLN: No enlargements noted; H/L: eupnic, clear lung sounds; grade IV-V/VI heart murmur; ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated; U/G: male intact, 2 scrotal testicles; MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat; CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities; Rectal:grossly normal; Assessment; Heart murmur; Prognosis:fair; Plan: recommend cardiac work up including chest x-rays, blood pressure, ECG +/- echocardiogram; suspect underlying heart disease given severity of murmur; SURGERY:permanent waiver due to heart murmur
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