FRISKIE – A1051889
Safe 10-3-2015 Manhattan Rescue: Happy Homes Please honor your pledges: http://www.happyhomesinc.org/
***SAFE 10/03/15***SECOND CHANCE FOR HANDSOME CREAMSICLE!! FAB FRISKIE—GORGEOUS, HEALTHY & LOVING GINGERBREAD MAN NEEDS YOU! Sad sigh. Seven year old Friskie is yet another affectionate, friendly and fabulous feline who finds his precious life in peril tonight. Friskie was a faithful furry friend to his former owner since he was a kitten and then suddenly his former person became allergic. Achoo, achoo! Does someone smell some BS story here? Friskie lived with another cat and is described as friendly, affectionate, playful and even tolerates baths. He is an all-around purrfect gentleman who aced his behavior eval with an awesome pawesome average rating. He is neutered, healthy and definitely the kind of kitty who would make the purrfect snuggle partner. But none of that will matter when tomorrow afternoon rolls around if we don’t do everything we can to advocate for this great guy tonight. Please reserve fab Friskie online or let a rescue know if you can help by fostering or adopting. Transportation of this delicious darling can be arranged (if you live within a few hours of NYC to adopt or no more than about an hour out of town for fostering). Friskie is too awesome to become another sad ACC stat. Please be THE SOMEBODY in “somebody” do something by reserving Friskie online or by contacting one of our NH partners. Make the call for this great gingerbread man NOW!!!
Manhattan Center
My name is FRISKIE. My Animal ID # is A1051889. – P
I am a neutered male org tabby and white domestic sh mix. The shelter thinks I am about 7 YEARS old.
I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 09/18/2015 from NY 10456, owner surrender reason stated was ALLERGIES.
MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
10/02/2015 Exam Type CAGE EXAM – Medical Rating is 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , Behavior Rating is AVERAGE, Weight 11.6 LBS.
10/02/15 12:03 S/O: cage exam during rounds. nasal discharge and congestion. A: URI P: move to iso start doxy 1.2 ml PO SID x 10 days
09/18/2015 PET PROFILE MEMO
09/18/15 10:40 Friskie is an approx. 7 year old Dsh. He is being surrendered because the owner has become allergic to the cat and cannot keep him. He was given to her as a gift when he was a kitten. He has no known health issues. Socialization Friskie is shy around strangers. He has not been around children. He lived with another cat as well and they got along. He has not been around other animals. He has not bitten anyone or any other animal. Behavior Friskie has been mostly kept indoors. The owner recalls an incident in which she left the door open and Friskie ran out and he was left ouside overnight. Now he is terrified to be outdoors. He uses the litter box and has no accidents out of the box. He used scoop away cat litter. He does not like water but will toerate a bath. He also allows to have his nails trimed if he is held down. He loves belly rubs and petting. For a new family to know Friskie is described as friendly, affectionate, playful, and independent. He loves to play with the other cat in the home but he does not have toys. He loves to use her rubber flip flops as a scratching post. He follows her around the house and seeks attention when hungry. She said that he rarely meows. Behavior during intake Friskie was a bit nervous but did tolerate handling. He allowed photographs and petting. He retreated to the back of the kennel.
WEB MEMO
No Web Memo
09/23/2015 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – AVERAGE
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
As per the previous owner, Friskie is shy around strangers and has not been around children. He has lived with another cat and they got along well. He has been kept indoors, but there was an incident in which she left the door open and Friskie ran out and he was left outside overnight. Now he is terrified to be outdoors. He loves belly rubs and petting. Friskie is described as friendly, affectionate, playful, and independent. He loves to play with the other cat in the home but he does not have toys. Reaction to assessor: Friskie was calm and relaxed upon approach. Reaction when softly spoken to: Friskie sniffs around and looks at the assessor. Reaction to cage door opening: Friskie remains soft and relaxed. Reaction to touch: Friskie head-butts lightly, begins to purr, and appreciates attention. Reaction to being picked up: Friskie remains calm and allows handling. Behavior Determination: Average Friskie interacts with the observer, appreciates attention, is easy to handle and tolerates all petting. No known history of behavioral problems. This cat is showing behavior appropriate for new or experienced cat parents.
GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION
No Group Behavior Summary
09/18/2015 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 1 – NORMAL , behavior rating was NONE
Neutered male Scan negative for microchip Eyes are clear Nose= No discharge Ears are clean Teeth are stained Dewormed with Pyrantel Flea Treatment=Activyl As of now no signs of URI As of now no V/S/C/D NOSF
10/02/2015 CAGE EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , behavior rating AVERAGE
10/02/15 12:03 S/O: cage exam during rounds. nasal discharge and congestion. A: URI P: move to iso start doxy 1.2 ml PO SID x 10 days
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