PLUTO – A1043492
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SAFE 07/19/15
PLUTO – A1043492
MALE, TRICOLOR, BEAGLE MIX, 14 yrs
OWNER SUR – ONHOLDHERE, HOLD FOR ID Reason NO TIME
Intake condition EXAM REQ Intake Date 07/10/2015, From NY 11203, DueOut Date 07/10/2015,
Medical Behavior Evaluation GREEN
Medical Summary scan positive: 4613534F63 intact male weight: 24.6lbs cloudy occular lens possible ear infection to both eyes – has growth in the right ear clean coat moderate dental tartar nails down to kwick overall body condition is good sweet boy – very easy to handle BARH NOSF
Weight 24.6
MEDICAL:
7/15: CIRDC NOTED ON VET ROUNDS, QAR. MUCOID NASAL DISCHARGE. MILD COUGHING
A: CIRDC
P: REC DOXYCYCLINE 150MG PO Q24 X 10 DAYS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR WHILE AT BACC
FAIR PROGNOSIS
7/12: S/O: BAR,TOLERATES HANDLING, EENM: MM PINK AND MOIST, CRT 2 SEC, MODERATE GINGIVITIS AND DENTAL CALCULI, SEVERE OTITITS EXTERNA, MULTIPLE GROWTHS AD (APPEAR BENIGN, LIKELY FROM CHRONIC CONDITION), OD SMALL INCREASED OPACITY WITHIN LENS, LIKELY CATARACT, CV: NO MURMURS OR ARRHYTHMIAS, LUNGS: CLEAR, ABD: TENSE, VOCALIZED WHEN APPLIED PRESSURE, NO MASSES PALPABLE, MS/INTEG: AMB X 4, BCS 5/9 (OR 3/5)
NS: APPROPRIATE
PLN: SMLN ENLARGED
GU: INTACT MALE, TESTES PALPATE WNL
A: OD INCOMPLETE CATARACT
OTITIS EXTERNA
SMLN ENLARGED: LIKELY FROM CHRONIC OTITIS EXTERNA
P: CLEAN AU AND OTOBIOTIC BID X 10 DAYS
BAYTRIL 136 MG- 1/2 TAB SID X 10 DAYS
FULL GERIATRIC WORKUP WITH PLACEMENT
FAIR PROGNOSIS
Basic Information: Pluto is a 14 year old male beagle mix. Owner had Beagle for a year from a deceased family member. Owner stated Pluto has a chronic eat infection. Owner surrenders Pluto due to no time.
Social Life and Personality: Pluto lived with 2 adults and a 4 year old for a year. He is relaxed, playful, and tolerant towards everyone in the household. Pluto doesn’t live with other pets but owner stated he is curious towards dogs he encounters with. Pluto behavior is unknown towards cats. Pluto is mostly indoors and activity level is low. Owner stated Pluto is playful, affectionate, mellow and friendly.
Behavior Issues: Pluto never bitten or scratched anyone to owner’s knowledge. Owner stated he urinates and defecates indoors on newspaper. He barks when he greets people, excited and when he wants to go outside. He snaps/bites when someone touches his food bowl but never bitten anyone to break skin. He isn’t bothered by taking baths but never had nail trim. He barks at unfamiliar people approaching the house or family member.
For a New Family to Know: Pluto knows commands such as sit and come. He goes for walks 1-2 a day but uses the bathroom indoors. He likes to stay in his favorite spot in the house. He eats dry food but prefers wet twice a day
Intake Behavior: Upon intake Pluto was howling, barking and was excited. He scanned positive for a microchip and allowed limited handling.
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