GONE 04/01/15 NAHLAH – A1031433
Gone 4-1-2015 Brooklyn
GONE – 04/01/15
GONE – 04/01/15
Brooklyn Center
My name is NAHLAH. My Animal ID # is A1031433.
I am a spayed female brown and white am pit bull ter mix. The shelter thinks I am about 6 YEARS old.
I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 03/27/2015 from NY 11361, owner surrender reason stated was NO TIME.
MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
03/27/2015 Exam Type VACCINATE – Medical Rating is 2 NC – MINOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 56.6 LBS.
CIV — Left Hind RV- Right Hind
03/27/2015 PET PROFILE MEMO
03/27/15 15:02 NAME: Nahlah REASON FOR SURRENDER: Client is surrendering dog, Nala due to no longer having time to care for her. RELATIONSHIP: Client has owned Nahlah for 6 years, Nahlah was a gift & has no known health issues. PEOPLE: Nahlah has lived with 2 adults & two children ages 11 & 5. Client stated Nahlah is friendly towards family members & may show aggression towards strangers. Nahlah may not get along with most strangers & will lunge, growl & bark at them. Client stated Nahlah behaves mostly with owner, she will not take orders from anyone else. OTHER ANIMALS: Cliet stated Nahlah lived with 2 other dogs and behaved nicely around them. Nahlah was relaxed & playful towards them. Nahlah has never been exposed to cats. Client is not sure how she will react around a cat or other small animals. PERSONALITY/HABITS: Nahlah is house trained & only has accidents when owner does not walk her on time. Nahlah goes out 2X per day. Nahlah is kept mostly indoors & has a high activity level. Nahlah is familiar with the following commands, sit & shake/give paw. For exercise Nahlah goes to the park for runs & plays in the yard. Nahlah enjoys chew toys such as Kongs or balls. When owner is home Nahlah will follow owner around & be in the same room. When Nahlah is off the leash she will wander around but comes back when owner calls her. Client stated Nahlah will only respond to owners commands & does not listen to other people. Nahlah enjoys eating wet & dry food mixed with home cooked white rice. BEHAVIOR DURING INTAKE: Nahlah would growl & bark at handler. Once owner left the Facility Nahlah became very aggressive. She growled, lunged and tried to bite through the kennel. Nahlah did not allow any handlng.
WEB MEMO
No Web Memo
03/31/2015 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – NH ONLY
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
Helper Dog:A1028933 Nahlah previously lived with 2 adults and 2 children ages 11 and 5. Nahlah was said to friendly towards family members but not towards strangers and may lunge, growl and bark at them. Nahlah also lived with 2 other dogs and it was stated that she was relaxed and playful towards them. It was noted that Nahlah is house trained and only has accidents when owner does not walk her on time, and was reported to have a high activity level. At intake Nahlah growled and barked at the handler, not allowing any handling. Nahlah was difficult to remove from her kennel; growling and baring teeth while retreating to the back of the kennel, but once she was removed she walked calmly on the leash during her relief walk. During SAFER Nahlah had stiff body language would not approach the assessor, or allow the assessor to safely collar her, so no handling items were attempted and only resources and dog-dog were tested at this time. Food: Inconclusive, dog is not eating. Toy: 1. Minimal interest in toy, dog smells, then turns away. Rawhide: 1. No interest. Dog-dog: 2. Dog does not approach the helper dog. Turns body to side in relation to other dog.
GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION
No Group Behavior Summary
03/27/2015 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 2 NC – MINOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
Scan positive — 985112000459397 S, ~6yrs Very aggressive, non sociable, does not tolerates petting/restraint Tolerates only limited PE BARH
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