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Being Alone, Anaconda, and Cats: at Brooklyw ACC waitiny bou love 25211-10 62 06 TO BE KILLED - 4/23/2018 OLDER CHICKS NEED LOVE TOO <3 And lots of it!! And a soft doggy bed, soft & tasty treats, good massages and a nice mani-pedi so she can always look and feel her best. Hell, while we're at it we might as well just ask for the whole sha-bang for Diva!! She should be treated like a little queen in her golden years. Diva is an adorable girl who joined her former family in her old home as a little pup and now at ten years of age she's been surrendered to a strange and scary place as her family is now homeless. It would be awesome if we could help them get back on their feet so they could all return home but thats not likely so we have to do everything in our power to make sure this scary kill shelter isn't the last stop for Diva. Please read up on Diva. All of her shelter and surrender notes are below. She's out of time at the Brooklyn shelter and sometimes they think nothing of snuffing the life out of a sweet senior girl whose there through no fault of her own. Please consider opening your heart and home, but if you can't please make sure you share. DIVA@BROOKLYN ACC Hello, my name is Diva My animal id is #25211 I am a desexed female red brown dog at the Brooklyn Animal Care Center The shelter thinks I am about 10 years old, 63 lbs Came into shelter as owner surrender Apr. 14, 2018 Reason Stated: Owner Homeless RESERVE DIVA Diva was placed at risk due to her medical condition; she was geriatric and will benefit from placement out the shelter as soon as possible. Diva can go home to an experienced dog owner. My medical notes are... Weight: 63.6 lbs Vet Notes L V T Notes 14/04/2018 [DVM Intake] DVM Intake Exam Estimated age: 10 Microchip noted on Intake? No Microchip Number (If Applicable): History : o surrender. Came in with 25212. Subjective: BAR-H. Long nails. Stilted hip gait. Observed Behavior - Easy to handle, nice. Evidence of Cruelty seen -n Evidence of Trauma seen -n Objective T = P = 100 R = eup BCS= 6/9 EENT: Eyes - nuclear sclerosis, PLR +, mild scleral injection, peri-ocular erythema, pedunculated eyelid mass bottom L eye. Ears clean. No nasal or ocular discharge noted Oral Exam: Mod tartar and tooth wear. PLN: No enlargements noted. H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic. ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated. U/G: FS - spay scar seen. MSI: Ambulatory x 4 but stilted pelvic gait and lean more to left/ grade 1/4 limp RRL. Ortho exam - does not allow extension of R hip but flexion okay, R stifle NSF, LRL - NSF, mild popping R tarsus. Skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat. Long nails - possibly impeding gait some. Corns and marked hyperkeratosis of back paws, no erythema seen. CNS: Mentation appropriate - no signs of neurologic abnormalities Rectal: Assessment: Geriatric. Long nails R hip painful - r/o osteoarthritis. Eyelid mass OS - r/o adenoma Prognosis: Good esp with good response to arthritic tx. Plan: Rimadyl 75 mg 1 po sid x 5 days. SURGERY: Already spayed. 15/04/2018 Progress exam History : o/s 4/14-recommended starting rimadyl but medication never added Subjective: BAR. Barking at the front of the kennel. Noted to be possibly PU/PD-bedding is soaked in urine when ACS takes her out. No csvd. Objective EENT: Eyes have nuclear sclerosis ou, No nasal or ocular discharge noted H/L: Normal RR/RE, eupneic MSI: Ambulatory x 4, healthy hair coat. Long nails CNS: Mentation appropriate - no signs of neurologic abnormalities Assessment: Geriatric Suspect OA Eyelid mass OS - r/o adenoma Possible PU/PD Prognosis: Good to fair longterm prognosis Plan: Start rimadyl 2.2mg/kg PO BID x7d until 4/22 Scheduled BW/USG and nail trim Rec removal and histopathology of eyelid mass Rec sedated rads with placement Rec joint supplements and diet for arthritis 16/04/2018 Progress exam History : o/s 4/15 started rimadyl for suspect OA, kennel attendant states soaking kennel in urine Objective cbc- first cbc results were false- machine error second cbc- mild non-regenerative anemia, mild lymphopenia chem- mild alt and alp elevation, ggt is high normal. kidney values wnl. EENT: Eyes have nuclear sclerosis ou, No nasal or ocular discharge noted H/L: Normal RR/RE, eupneic MSI: Ambulatory x 4, healthy hair coat. CNS: Mentation appropriate - no signs of neurologic abnormalities Assessment: Geriatric Suspect OA Eyelid mass OS - r/o adenoma elevated ALT, ALP- hepatic dz v. GB disease v. vaccine rxn v. other Prognosis: Good to fair longterm prognosis Plan: recommend abdominal ultrasound to follow up on elevated liver enzymes Continue rimadyl 2.2mg/kg PO BID x7d until 4/22 Rec removal and histopathology of eyelid mass Rec sedated rads with placement Rec joint supplements and diet for adopter recheck bw in 2 weeks- cbc/chem/UA 19/04/2018 Progress exam History : o/s 4/14-recommended starting rimadyl but medication never added 4/15-started on rimadyl for OA 4/16 CBC-mild non-regenerative anemia, mild lymphopenia Chem- mild elevation of ALT and ALP 4/17-UA-wnl Specific Gravity on refractometer: 1.002 Subjective: BAR. Barking and attention seeking in cage. No longer noted to be PU/PD. No csvd. Eating well. Objective EENT: Eyes have nuclear sclerosis ou, No nasal or ocular discharge noted H/L: Normal RR/RE, eupneic MSI: Ambulatory x 4, healthy hair coat CNS: Mentation appropriate - no signs of neurologic abnormalities Assessment: Geriatric suspect underlying r/o Cushing's vs hypothyroidism vs other Suspect OA Eyelid mass OS - r/o adenoma Possible PU/PD Mild elevation of ALT and ALP Prognosis: Good to fair longterm prognosis Plan: D/C rimadyl due to elevated LE Scheduled T4 Rec AUS and testing to r/o Cushing's Rec removal and histopathology of eyelid mass Rec sedated rads with placement for suspect OA Rec joint supplements and diet for arthritis Details on my behavior are... Behavior Condition: 1. Green Behavior History Behavior Assessment Upon intake Diva was a little tense and barking however after a few minutes she allowed the Counselor to collar her and take a photo. Date of Intake: 4/14/2018 Spay/Neuter Status: Spayed Basic Information:: Diva is a 8 year old altered female Red brown and white Large mixed breed. She came to her home as a puppy and was surrendered due to the owner's eviction. Previously lived with:: 2 adult , male dog How is this dog around strangers?: Around Strangers Diva is Shy at first and keeps to herself. How is this dog around children?: Diva has lived with 10 year old child in the home and is aloof and is respectful. How is this dog around other dogs?: Diva has lived with a male large dog in the home and is relaxed around him. How is this dog around cats?: Diva has never been around cats Resource guarding:: Diva will get tense whenever someone tries to touch her while eating but she does not growl. Diva will growl i you try to take away her Rawhide treat. Bite history:: Diva has no bite history. Housetrained:: Yes Energy level/descriptors:: high activity level Other Notes:: During a bath Diva is friendly an loves the water, When an unfamiliar person approaches her home or Diva's owner she barks. Has this dog ever had any medical issues?: No Medical Notes: unknown For a New Family to Know: Diva is described as affectionate, pushy, and Anxious. She likes to follow the owner around the home and is free feed dry food and only giving wet food as a treat. Diva is house-trained and uses the potty on the grass and cement. She has never been crate trained and is well behaved in the home alone. She goes on walks on leash and off leash at night she will wander but comes back when called. ate of intake:: 4/14/2018 Spay/Neuter status:: Yes Means of surrender (length of time in previous home):: Owner surrender Previously lived with:: 2 adults, 1 male dog Behavior toward strangers:: Shy Behavior toward children:: Aloof, respectful Behavior toward dogs:: Relaxed with resident dog in home Behavior toward cats:: Unknown Resource guarding:: Becomes tense whenever someone tries to touch her while eating and growls if rawhide is approached. Bite history:: None reported Housetrained:: Yes Energy level/descriptors:: Affectionate, pushy, and anxious with a high activity level Date of assessment:: 4/17/2018 Look:: 1. Dog's eyes are averted, with tail wagging and ears back. Allows head to be held loosely in Assessor's cupped hands. Sensitivity:: 1. Dog leans into the Assessor, eyes soft or squinty, soft and loose body, open mouth. Tag:: 1. Dog follows at the end of the leash, body soft. Paw squeeze 1:: 2. Dog quickly pulls back. Paw squeeze 2:: 2. Dog quickly pull back. Toy:: 1. No interest. Summary:: Diva displayed no concerning behavior during her assessment. Summary (1):: Diva's previous guardian reported that she lived with a large male dog and was relaxed around him. 4/15: When off leash at the Care Center, Diva greets a novel male at the gate with a tall posture, slightly stiff. When the gate is opened she immediately rushes him and mounts. Her session is ended. Date of intake:: 4/14/2018 Summary:: Tense though warmed up and allowed all handling Date of initial:: 4/14/2018 Summary:: Allowed all handling ENERGY LEVEL:: Her previous owner describes Diva as an aloof, calm, respectful dog. She displayed low energy and movement throughout assessment, and will need daily mental and physical activity to keep her engaged and exercised. BEHAVIOR DETERMINATION:: EXPERIENCE (suitable for an adopter with some previous dog experience, especially with the behaviors outlined below) Behavior Asilomar: TM - Treatable-Manageable Recommendations:: No young children (under 5) Recommendations comments:: No young children: Due to potential food (rawhide) guarding behavior in the home, Diva gave an appropriate warning of her discomfort (growl) but we feel that young children may not know to respect this warning. Older, dog savvy children can be considered as long as the adults feel confident that Diva can be left alone while eating so she does not need to escalate from a growl. Behavior modification for food guarding behavior can be found at aspcapro.org. Potential challenges: : Resource guarding Potential challenges comments:: Resource Guarding: Diva's previous owner notes that she may growl when her food (rawhide) bowl is approached. We recommend that Diva be left along while eating, and that food guarding behavior modification steps (available at ASPCApro.org) be utilized if this behavior is problematic in his future home. Nothing should ever be taken directly out of Diva's mouth, and any time something is removed she should be rewarded with a high value treat or toy. He should be taught the "drop" cue and trade-up games. * TO FOSTER OR ADOPT * If you would like to adopt a dog on our “To Be Killed” list, and you CAN get to the shelter in person to complete the adoption process *within 48 hours of reserve*, you can reserve the dog online until noon on the day they are scheduled to die. We have provided the Brooklyn, Staten Island and Manhattan information below. Adoption hours at these facilities is Noon – 8:00 p.m. (6:30 on weekends) HOW TO RESERVE A “TO BE KILLED” DOG ONLINE (only for those who can get to the shelter IN PERSON to complete the adoption process, and only for the dogs on the list NOT marked New Hope Rescue Only). Follow our Step by Step directions below! *PLEASE NOTE – YOU MUST USE A PC OR TABLET – PHONE RESERVES WILL NOT WORK! ** STEP 1: CLICK ON THIS RESERVE LINK: https://newhope.shelterbuddy.com/Animal/List Step 2: Go to the red menu button on the top right corner, click register and fill in your info. Step 3: Go to your email and verify account Step 4: Go back to the website, click the menu button and view available dogs Step 5: Scroll to the animal you are interested and click reserve STEP 6 ( MOST IMPORTANT STEP ): GO TO THE MENU AGAIN AND VIEW YOUR CART. THE ANIMAL SHOULD NOW BE IN YOUR CART! Step 7: Fill in your credit card info and complete transaction Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC) nycacc.org HOW TO FOSTER OR ADOPT IF YOU *CANNOT* GET TO THE SHELTER IN PERSON, OR IF THE DOG IS NEW HOPE RESCUE ONLY! You must live within 3 – 4 hours of NY, NJ, PA, CT, RI, DE, MD, MA, NH, VT, ME or Norther VA. Please PM our page for assistance. You will need to fill out applications with a New Hope Rescue Partner to foster or adopt a dog on the To Be Killed list, including those labelled Rescue Only. Hurry please, time is short, and the Rescues need time to process the applications.
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bloojayoolie · 6 years
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Being Alone, Anaconda, and Cats: at Brooklyw ACC waitiny bou love 25211-10 62 06 **** TO BE KILLED - 4/21/2018 **** OLDER CHICKS NEED LOVE TOO <3 And lots of it!! And a soft doggy bed, soft & tasty treats, good massages and a nice mani-pedi so she can always look and feel her best. Hell, while we're at it we might as well just ask for the whole sha-bang for Diva!! She should be treated like a little queen in her golden years. Diva is an adorable girl who joined her former family in her old home as a little pup and now at ten years of age she's been surrendered to a strange and scary place as her family is now homeless. It would be awesome if we could help them get back on their feet so they could all return home but thats not likely so we have to do everything in our power to make sure this scary kill shelter isn't the last stop for Diva. Please read up on Diva. All of her shelter and surrender notes are below. She's out of time at the Brooklyn shelter and sometimes they think nothing of snuffing the life out of a sweet senior girl whose there through no fault of her own. Please consider opening your heart and home, but if you can't please make sure you share. DIVA@BROOKLYN ACC Hello, my name is Diva My animal id is #25211 I am a desexed female red brown dog at the Brooklyn Animal Care Center The shelter thinks I am about 10 years old, 63 lbs Came into shelter as owner surrender Apr. 14, 2018 Reason Stated: Owner Homeless RESERVE DIVA Diva was placed at risk due to her medical condition; she was geriatric and will benefit from placement out the shelter as soon as possible. Diva can go home to an experienced dog owner. My medical notes are... Weight: 63.6 lbs Vet Notes L V T Notes 14/04/2018 [DVM Intake] DVM Intake Exam Estimated age: 10 Microchip noted on Intake? No Microchip Number (If Applicable): History : o surrender. Came in with 25212. Subjective: BAR-H. Long nails. Stilted hip gait. Observed Behavior - Easy to handle, nice. Evidence of Cruelty seen -n Evidence of Trauma seen -n Objective T = P = 100 R = eup BCS= 6/9 EENT: Eyes - nuclear sclerosis, PLR +, mild scleral injection, peri-ocular erythema, pedunculated eyelid mass bottom L eye. Ears clean. No nasal or ocular discharge noted Oral Exam: Mod tartar and tooth wear. PLN: No enlargements noted. H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic. ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated. U/G: FS - spay scar seen. MSI: Ambulatory x 4 but stilted pelvic gait and lean more to left/ grade 1/4 limp RRL. Ortho exam - does not allow extension of R hip but flexion okay, R stifle NSF, LRL - NSF, mild popping R tarsus. Skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat. Long nails - possibly impeding gait some. Corns and marked hyperkeratosis of back paws, no erythema seen. CNS: Mentation appropriate - no signs of neurologic abnormalities Rectal: Assessment: Geriatric. Long nails R hip painful - r/o osteoarthritis. Eyelid mass OS - r/o adenoma Prognosis: Good esp with good response to arthritic tx. Plan: Rimadyl 75 mg 1 po sid x 5 days. SURGERY: Already spayed. 15/04/2018 Progress exam History : o/s 4/14-recommended starting rimadyl but medication never added Subjective: BAR. Barking at the front of the kennel. Noted to be possibly PU/PD-bedding is soaked in urine when ACS takes her out. No csvd. Objective EENT: Eyes have nuclear sclerosis ou, No nasal or ocular discharge noted H/L: Normal RR/RE, eupneic MSI: Ambulatory x 4, healthy hair coat. Long nails CNS: Mentation appropriate - no signs of neurologic abnormalities Assessment: Geriatric Suspect OA Eyelid mass OS - r/o adenoma Possible PU/PD Prognosis: Good to fair longterm prognosis Plan: Start rimadyl 2.2mg/kg PO BID x7d until 4/22 Scheduled BW/USG and nail trim Rec removal and histopathology of eyelid mass Rec sedated rads with placement Rec joint supplements and diet for arthritis 16/04/2018 Progress exam History : o/s 4/15 started rimadyl for suspect OA, kennel attendant states soaking kennel in urine Objective cbc- first cbc results were false- machine error second cbc- mild non-regenerative anemia, mild lymphopenia chem- mild alt and alp elevation, ggt is high normal. kidney values wnl. EENT: Eyes have nuclear sclerosis ou, No nasal or ocular discharge noted H/L: Normal RR/RE, eupneic MSI: Ambulatory x 4, healthy hair coat. CNS: Mentation appropriate - no signs of neurologic abnormalities Assessment: Geriatric Suspect OA Eyelid mass OS - r/o adenoma elevated ALT, ALP- hepatic dz v. GB disease v. vaccine rxn v. other Prognosis: Good to fair longterm prognosis Plan: recommend abdominal ultrasound to follow up on elevated liver enzymes Continue rimadyl 2.2mg/kg PO BID x7d until 4/22 Rec removal and histopathology of eyelid mass Rec sedated rads with placement Rec joint supplements and diet for adopter recheck bw in 2 weeks- cbc/chem/UA 19/04/2018 Progress exam History : o/s 4/14-recommended starting rimadyl but medication never added 4/15-started on rimadyl for OA 4/16 CBC-mild non-regenerative anemia, mild lymphopenia Chem- mild elevation of ALT and ALP 4/17-UA-wnl Specific Gravity on refractometer: 1.002 Subjective: BAR. Barking and attention seeking in cage. No longer noted to be PU/PD. No csvd. Eating well. Objective EENT: Eyes have nuclear sclerosis ou, No nasal or ocular discharge noted H/L: Normal RR/RE, eupneic MSI: Ambulatory x 4, healthy hair coat CNS: Mentation appropriate - no signs of neurologic abnormalities Assessment: Geriatric suspect underlying r/o Cushing's vs hypothyroidism vs other Suspect OA Eyelid mass OS - r/o adenoma Possible PU/PD Mild elevation of ALT and ALP Prognosis: Good to fair longterm prognosis Plan: D/C rimadyl due to elevated LE Scheduled T4 Rec AUS and testing to r/o Cushing's Rec removal and histopathology of eyelid mass Rec sedated rads with placement for suspect OA Rec joint supplements and diet for arthritis Details on my behavior are... Behavior Condition: 1. Green Behavior History Behavior Assessment Upon intake Diva was a little tense and barking however after a few minutes she allowed the Counselor to collar her and take a photo. Date of Intake: 4/14/2018 Spay/Neuter Status: Spayed Basic Information:: Diva is a 8 year old altered female Red brown and white Large mixed breed. She came to her home as a puppy and was surrendered due to the owner's eviction. Previously lived with:: 2 adult , male dog How is this dog around strangers?: Around Strangers Diva is Shy at first and keeps to herself. How is this dog around children?: Diva has lived with 10 year old child in the home and is aloof and is respectful. How is this dog around other dogs?: Diva has lived with a male large dog in the home and is relaxed around him. How is this dog around cats?: Diva has never been around cats Resource guarding:: Diva will get tense whenever someone tries to touch her while eating but she does not growl. Diva will growl i you try to take away her Rawhide treat. Bite history:: Diva has no bite history. Housetrained:: Yes Energy level/descriptors:: high activity level Other Notes:: During a bath Diva is friendly an loves the water, When an unfamiliar person approaches her home or Diva's owner she barks. Has this dog ever had any medical issues?: No Medical Notes: unknown For a New Family to Know: Diva is described as affectionate, pushy, and Anxious. She likes to follow the owner around the home and is free feed dry food and only giving wet food as a treat. Diva is house-trained and uses the potty on the grass and cement. She has never been crate trained and is well behaved in the home alone. She goes on walks on leash and off leash at night she will wander but comes back when called. ate of intake:: 4/14/2018 Spay/Neuter status:: Yes Means of surrender (length of time in previous home):: Owner surrender Previously lived with:: 2 adults, 1 male dog Behavior toward strangers:: Shy Behavior toward children:: Aloof, respectful Behavior toward dogs:: Relaxed with resident dog in home Behavior toward cats:: Unknown Resource guarding:: Becomes tense whenever someone tries to touch her while eating and growls if rawhide is approached. Bite history:: None reported Housetrained:: Yes Energy level/descriptors:: Affectionate, pushy, and anxious with a high activity level Date of assessment:: 4/17/2018 Look:: 1. Dog's eyes are averted, with tail wagging and ears back. Allows head to be held loosely in Assessor's cupped hands. Sensitivity:: 1. Dog leans into the Assessor, eyes soft or squinty, soft and loose body, open mouth. Tag:: 1. Dog follows at the end of the leash, body soft. Paw squeeze 1:: 2. Dog quickly pulls back. Paw squeeze 2:: 2. Dog quickly pull back. Toy:: 1. No interest. Summary:: Diva displayed no concerning behavior during her assessment. Summary (1):: Diva's previous guardian reported that she lived with a large male dog and was relaxed around him. 4/15: When off leash at the Care Center, Diva greets a novel male at the gate with a tall posture, slightly stiff. When the gate is opened she immediately rushes him and mounts. Her session is ended. Date of intake:: 4/14/2018 Summary:: Tense though warmed up and allowed all handling Date of initial:: 4/14/2018 Summary:: Allowed all handling ENERGY LEVEL:: Her previous owner describes Diva as an aloof, calm, respectful dog. She displayed low energy and movement throughout assessment, and will need daily mental and physical activity to keep her engaged and exercised. BEHAVIOR DETERMINATION:: EXPERIENCE (suitable for an adopter with some previous dog experience, especially with the behaviors outlined below) Behavior Asilomar: TM - Treatable-Manageable Recommendations:: No young children (under 5) Recommendations comments:: No young children: Due to potential food (rawhide) guarding behavior in the home, Diva gave an appropriate warning of her discomfort (growl) but we feel that young children may not know to respect this warning. Older, dog savvy children can be considered as long as the adults feel confident that Diva can be left alone while eating so she does not need to escalate from a growl. Behavior modification for food guarding behavior can be found at aspcapro.org. Potential challenges: : Resource guarding Potential challenges comments:: Resource Guarding: Diva's previous owner notes that she may growl when her food (rawhide) bowl is approached. We recommend that Diva be left along while eating, and that food guarding behavior modification steps (available at ASPCApro.org) be utilized if this behavior is problematic in his future home. Nothing should ever be taken directly out of Diva's mouth, and any time something is removed she should be rewarded with a high value treat or toy. He should be taught the "drop" cue and trade-up games. * TO FOSTER OR ADOPT * If you would like to adopt a dog on our “To Be Killed” list, and you CAN get to the shelter in person to complete the adoption process *within 48 hours of reserve*, you can reserve the dog online until noon on the day they are scheduled to die. We have provided the Brooklyn, Staten Island and Manhattan information below. Adoption hours at these facilities is Noon – 8:00 p.m. (6:30 on weekends) HOW TO RESERVE A “TO BE KILLED” DOG ONLINE (only for those who can get to the shelter IN PERSON to complete the adoption process, and only for the dogs on the list NOT marked New Hope Rescue Only). Follow our Step by Step directions below! *PLEASE NOTE – YOU MUST USE A PC OR TABLET – PHONE RESERVES WILL NOT WORK! ** STEP 1: CLICK ON THIS RESERVE LINK: https://newhope.shelterbuddy.com/Animal/List Step 2: Go to the red menu button on the top right corner, click register and fill in your info. Step 3: Go to your email and verify account Step 4: Go back to the website, click the menu button and view available dogs Step 5: Scroll to the animal you are interested and click reserve STEP 6 ( MOST IMPORTANT STEP ): GO TO THE MENU AGAIN AND VIEW YOUR CART. THE ANIMAL SHOULD NOW BE IN YOUR CART! Step 7: Fill in your credit card info and complete transaction Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC) nycacc.org HOW TO FOSTER OR ADOPT IF YOU *CANNOT* GET TO THE SHELTER IN PERSON, OR IF THE DOG IS NEW HOPE RESCUE ONLY! You must live within 3 – 4 hours of NY, NJ, PA, CT, RI, DE, MD, MA, NH, VT, ME or Norther VA. Please PM our page for assistance. You will need to fill out applications with a New Hope Rescue Partner to foster or adopt a dog on the To Be Killed list, including those labelled Rescue Only. Hurry please, time is short, and the Rescues need time to process the applications.
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