CLOVERMOON – A1056958

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CLOVERMOON – A1056958

MALE, BLACK / BROWN, YORKSHIRE TERR MIX, 10 yrs
OWNER SUR – EVALUATE, NO HOLD Reason PET HEALTH
Intake condition GERIATRIC Intake Date 11/04/2015, From NY 10469, DueOut Date 11/04/2015,

Medical Behavior Evaluation BLUE
Medical Summary Microchip: negative Sex: intact male, large glands felt on testicles Age: appx 10y Mentation: BARH Eyes: clear Ears: clean Nose: no d/c Teeth: heavy calculus and tartar If abnormal BCS: WNL Skin: around face heavy sebaceous activity–reported skin infection treated in 2014 but not since Hair Coat: unkempt but otherwise WNL Declawed: N/A, overgrown, trimmed Any injuries: one ripped nail on right front foot during intake, hard mass behind neck Behavior: timid, resisted some handling, does not easily warm but tolerates handling after time Medication: N/A, preventatives given
Weight 7.6

RE-EXAM 11/05/15

Severe tartar; Crusted ocular discharge; No m/a; Needs grooming; Start TAB

Basic information:

Clovermoon is a roughly 9 yr. old neutered male Yorkshire terrier mix. The Owner got her from a breeder; he has owned Clovermoon for over 8 yrs. The owner surrendered Clovermoon because he has an infection on his face and the owner can no longer care for him. Clovermoon; was been treated by a vet a year ago but has not been medically treated since.

Socialization:

Around strangers Clovermoon is friendly playful. Clovermoon has lived with 2 children ages 14 and 15, he is relaxed and playful around the children. Clovermoon has lived with a 4 year old cat but they normal keep their distance from each other.  Clovermoon has never bitten anyone.

Behavior:

The owner stats that Clovermoon is not bothered when some moves his food or treats while he is eating, when someone takes his toys away or when someone disturbs him while sleeping. Clovermoon likes to be brushed and given bathes and having his nails trimmed however as of the last year he will not allow anyone to brush him or clean him or trim his nails. When an unfamiliar person or animal approaches a family member or his home he approaches them in a friendly manor. The owner says that Clovermoon is not afraid of loud noises such as storms or fireworks.

For a new family to know:

The owner describes Clovermoon as friendly, affectionate and playful with a medium activity level. His favorite activity is to play fetch with his owner. In the home Clovermoon tends to follow the owner around the house and is kept mainly indoors. Clovermoon sleeps in the bedroom with the owner. Clovermoon was fed human food such as chicken ham, Broccoli and steak up to three times a day (He has never eaten dog food). He is wee wee trained but has daily accidents in the home He has not gone outside to use the bathroom in over a year. Clovermoon knows the commands “sit “and “Come”. For exercise Clovermoon use top playing in the house with the children. He has not been walked outside on the leash for over a year so the owner does not know if he pulls the leash or not.

Behavior during intake:

Clovermoon was very tense with stiff body, when approached by staff Clovermoon would retreat to the owner and struggled when on the leash but he allowed slow approach and to be picked up with a blanket, owner was able to assist us, scanned (-), collared and placing in dog kennel.

GROUP BEHAVIOR

When off leash with other dogs Clovermoon greets politely and will solicit play. He will attempt to mount a female.

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