TANK – A1030993

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My name is TANK. My Animal ID # is A1030993.
I am a neutered male gray and white american staff mix. The shelter thinks I am about 1 YEAR 11 MONTHS old.

I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 10/03/2015 from NY 11368, owner surrender reason stated was MOVE2PRIVA.

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
10/03/2015 Exam Type VACCINATE – Medical Rating is 3 NC – MAJOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 73.0 LBS.

7.3ml pyrantel, activyl, rabies within date

10/03/2015 PET PROFILE MEMO
10/03/15 12:00 BASIC INFORMATION Tank is a 1 year old neutered American Staff Mix; his owner got him from a breeder when he was a couple of months. He was surrendered because he owner has moved and isn’t allowed to have any pets. There are no known health problems. SOCIALIZATION Tank is relaxed and playful around strangers; he also plays gentle with adults. He lived with children 2-3 years old and was playful and respectful. He has spent time around other dogs his size and age, he is playful around them. He hasn’t been around any cats. He has no history of biting a person or animal. BEHAVIOR Tank is hard to control sometimes because he can get excited when around people. He also at time destroys things around the house. He doesn’t react when food, bone, or bowl is being removed. He enjoys baths and his coat being brushed. FOR A NEW FAMILY TO KNOW Tank is described as being playful, confident, affectionate and friendly. His activity level is medium and mostly kept indoors. When he’s home he follows you around. He likes to play with balls and stuffed animals. He eats dry food and is house trained. When he is left alone is well behaved and when left in the yard. He was slightly crate trained. He knows basic commands such as sit, come, and stay. For exercise he enjoys walks with his owner. On his leash he slightly pulls and off the leash he stays close to your side. He usually potty on the cement. BEHAVIOR DUTING INTAKE Tank came in playful and relaxed. He allowed handling from counselors to be scanned (positive), collard and photographed.

WEB MEMO

10/06/2015 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – EXPNOCHILD
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
Tank was a bit difficult to remove from his kennel he was barking and charging at the gate. Once he is out he pulls a bit on the leash. He was excited but very interested in interacting with handler during assessment – jumped up. Tank was excited and mouthy during some of the handling items, but had soft body language. He did a lot of jumping up and body checking while playing tag. Tank did not resist being handled while eating, and was easily pushed out of the food bowl. He showed minimal interested on the toy but took the rawhide away with a soft body language. Tank was surrender to us. According to his previous owner Tank is relaxed and playful around strangers; he also plays gentle with adults. He lived with children 2-3 years old and was playful and respectful. He has spent time around other dogs his size and age, he is playful around them. He hasn’t been around any cats. Tank is hard to control sometimes because he can get excited around people. He also at time destroys things around the house”.The behavior department feels that he may do best with an experienced adopter without children. Tank appears to be a high-energy dog that will likely do best with an adopter prepared to provide mental and physical stimulation and appropriate outlets for his energy. Tank is quick to use his mouth in play and has poor body awareness. Tank may require positive reinforcement behavior modification. Look: 3. Dog jumps on the Assessor, consistently rubs his shoulder on the Assessor, and will not allow Assessor to conduct the assessment. Sensitivity: 2. Dog displays high energy and movement, but it is directed toward getting closer to the Assessor. His body is soft, likely panting, may jump up between attempts to lick Assessor. Tag: 3. Dog responds with his tail high, ears forward, mouth likely closed for at least half of the assessment item, body stiff and body checks the Assessor. Dog is often focused on other stimuli in the room. Squeeze 1: 1. Dog gently pulls back his paw. Squeeze 2: 2. Dog gently places his open mouth over the Assessor’s hand without applying pressure. Food: 1. Dog lifts head and ceases eating when you reach to pull the bowl away Toy: 1. Minimal interest. Dog may smell and lick toy Rawhide: 1. Dog settles close, keeps a firm grip and is loose and wiggly. He does not place his body between you and the rawhide.

03/24/2015 GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION
Exam Type GROUP BEHAVIOR
When off leash with other dogs, Tank enjoys rough and rowdy play but can get mouthy during play. 3/25 Update Enjoys rough and rowdy play with a male and a female but gets overexcited during rough and rowdy play and may push his weight around. 3/26 Update Tank is a polite greeter but does not engage in play. 10/6 update: Tank engages in rough play with another playful female.

10/03/2015 POST ADOPTION PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 3 NC – MAJOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
Not yet RTS’d 985112004010477, neutered male BARH Good teeth Pyoderma ventrally, dander Slight thickening to pinnae Negative fleas/earmites (activyl) Pyrantel NOSF

No RE-EXAM or CAGE-EXAM found
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