JOY – A1060818
Safe 12-27-2015 Manhattan Rescue: The Animal Haven, CT Please honor your pledges: www.theanimalhaven.com
***SAFE 12/27/15***BRING SOME JOY INTO YOUR HOME THIS HOLIDAY – AND GIVE PERFECTLY HEALTHY JOY A DEATH ROW PARDON TONIGHT! JOY was dumped at the shelte with her housemate LITTLE CAT – A1060817 who is not listed but available in the shelter. Their owner lost their home and both his cats were taken to the ACC. JOY is a stunning Russian Blue mix and is perfectly healthy and already neutered. Both cats were said to be friendly and outgoing and lived with a small child to whom they were gentle and playful. JOY loved to play with his house mate and they enjoyed toys and cardboard boxes and all the things kitties love. JOY needs YOU tonight to live past NOON tomorrow. He is a wonderful cat but since being in the shelter, he is stressed and received an EXPERIENCE rating. JOY would love to bring you some holiday joy and purrs – PLEASE DON’T LET THIS WONDERFUL CAT BECOME ANOTHER ACC STATISTIC AT THE HOLIDAYS. CONTACT A RESCUE NOW TO PULL HIM TO SAFETY – AND DON’T FORGET HIS BFF LITTLE CAT! BOTH WOULD LOVE TO BE TOGETHER!
Manhattan Center
My name is JOY. My Animal ID # is A1060818. – P
I am a neutered male blue russian blue mix. The shelter thinks I am about 3 YEARS old.
I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 12/17/2015 from NY 10474, owner surrender reason stated was OWN EVICT. I came in with Group/Litter #K15-042829.
MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
12/18/2015 Exam Type VACCINATE – Medical Rating is 1 – NORMAL , Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 19.0 LBS.
No Final Exam
12/17/2015 PET PROFILE MEMO
12/17/15 17:47 Basic information: Little Cat is a 1 yr old neutered male AM Bombay mix was to us surrender along with Joy A1060818 a 3 yr old Neutered male Russian Blue mix. The owner surrendered Little Cat and Joy because of personal problems. Little Cat and Joy have no health problems and the owner took them both to a vet earlier this year. Socialization: The owner states that around strangers Little Cat and Joy friendly and outgoing although Little cat is a little shy at first. They have lived with a 1 yr old child, but they are both gentle and loves to play. Little Cat and Joy have lived with each other for year and play really well with together. They have never been around dogs or other cats so the owner has no idea how Little Cat and Joy would react around them. Little Cat and Joy have never bitten or scratched anyone. Behavior: Little Cat and Joy do not mind being bathed (Little cat may struggle at first), having their nails trimmed, having their coats brushed, being picked up and they allow being placed in a cat carrier. For a new family to know: The owner describes Little Cat and Joy as friendly and playful cats with a medium activity levels. Little Cat and Joy played with cardboard boxes and string toys; they live mostly indoors and sleeps anywhere in the house that they want. In the home Little Cat and Joy will follow the owner around and they both prefer to stay in same room as the owner. Little Cat and Joy eat blue buffalo brand dry cat food and are feed two times a day. They are both litter box trained and share an uncovered litter box with clumping litter. Little Cat and Joy use to have a scratching post made of carpet that they liked to play with. Behavior during intake: During intake Little Cat and Joy were both claim with soft body, they allowed us to scan (-) put on collar, photographed and placed in cat kennels.
WEB MEMO
No Web Memo
12/20/2015 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – EXPERIENCE
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
Joy’s previous owner states that he is friendly and outgoing around strangers. He has lived with a one year old child and he is gentle and loves to play around the child. He has lived with another cat for a year and they played really well together. The owner described Joy as a friendly and playful cat, with a medium activity level. Reaction to assessor: Joy was calm and relaxed upon approach. Reaction when softly spoken to: Joy comes to the front to sniffs the assessor. He pauses and looks around his surroundings from time to time, distracted from the assessor. Reaction to cage door opening: Joy is alert, but remains calm also. Reaction to touch: Joy sniffs the assessor’s hand and lip licks, but allows petting on his head and back. He seems cautious of the environment, constantly looking around and not paying attention to the assessor. Behavior Determination: Experience Joy tolerates attention and petting but may be fearful or stressed in the shelter. He may need time to warm up to his new home. We recommend that this cat go to a home with experienced cat parents.
GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION
No Group Behavior Summary
12/18/2015 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 1 – NORMAL , behavior rating was NONE
Limited exam due to aggression Scan negative for a microchip Neutered male according to the owner 3 years old according to the owner Eyes are clear Nose= No discharge Ears= Unable to look at Teeth are mildly stained and intact Coat is clean Dewormed with Pyrantel Flea Treatment= Activyl As of now no signs of URI As of now no V/S/C/D NOSF Will swat, hiss, and scratch. Refused to be handled and had to be netted.
CAME IN WITH
LITTLE CAT – A1060817 http://nyccats.urgentpodr.org/little-cat-a1060817/
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