SEUSS aka ZEUZ – A1094352
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SAFE 10/26/16
SEUSS aka ZEUZ – A1094352
NEUTERED MALE, BLACK / WHITE, CANE CORSO MIX, 5 yrs
OWNER SUR – EVALUATE, NO HOLD Reason ALLERGIES
Intake condition EXAM REQ Intake Date 10/22/2016, From NY 10473, DueOut Date 10/22/2016,
Medical Behavior Evaluation BLUE
Medical Summary Neutered male Scan negative for a microchip 5 years old according to the owner OU=clear Nose= No discharge AU=clean Teeth are worn down and stainned Coat is clean According to the owner Zeuz “has a rash on his stomach.’ No rash seen during the initial Dewormed with Pyrantel Flea Treatment= Activyl Was nervous in the cage and while being leashed. Walks well on a leash and lounged around during the initial Allowed handling
Weight 141.8
PROFILE: 10/22/16 18:27
Basic Information
Zeuz is a 5 year old neutered Cane Corso. Owner is surrendering because she can no longer afford to take care of him and a child in the household is allergic. Owner bought him from a breeder 5 years ago. Owner stated he has a rash on his belly and last saw a vet in 2014 for vaccinations.
Socialization
Zeuz is friendly around strangers. He has spent time with children ages 1 to 5. He was playful around them. He also tolerated the kids handling him. He plays in a gentle manner with kids and adults. He lived with a 5 year old female Cane Corso and a 7 year old Shih Tzu. He was playful around these dogs and played in a gentle manner. He lived with three cats. He was relaxed around the cats. He has never bitten a person or another animal.
Behavior
Owner stated he has no behavior issues and is not bothered by loud or sudden noises. Owner has never trimmed his nails. Zuez has no food, treats, or toy guarding issues. He is not bothered if pushed or pulled off furniture. Owner stated he will become dead weight when you try to push off the furniture but does not react aggressive. He is not bothered by anything owner stated.
For a New Family to Know
Zeuz is described as friendly, affectionate, and playful with a low activity level. Owner stated Zeuz thinks he is a little dog. He will jump around and act like he is not so big. He also likes to lean on you. He will follow his owner around everywhere. He likes to play with squeaky and stuffed toys. He will play chase and tug. He was kept mostly indoors and slept on his own bed. He was fed Purina 1 large Breed dry dog food. Owner gave him 4 cups once a day. He is house-trained and will go potty on grass. He is well behaved when left home alone. He has never been left in a yard alone. He will do well in a crate for 8 hours or so. He knows commands, sit, down, stay, and gives paw. For exercise he goes on off-leash walks. He pulls lightly and wanders but comes back when called off the leash.
Behavior during Intake
He growled once when I was scanning him. He tolerated all other handling. He sat on command, gave paw on command, and laid down on command.
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