VANILLA BEAN – A1057401

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My name is VANILLA BEAN. My Animal ID # is A1057401.
I am a spayed female white domestic sh mix. The shelter thinks I am about 8 YEARS old.

I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 11/09/2015 from NY 10009, owner surrender reason stated was PERS PROB.

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
11/11/2015 Exam Type OBSERVATION – Medical Rating is 2 NC – MINOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 9.8 LBS.

No diarrhea obs or reported at this time

11/09/2015 PET PROFILE MEMO
11/09/15 19:58 Basic Information Vanilla Bean is an 8 year old all-white spayed female cat that came in as an owner surrender. Owner stated that she rescued Vanilla Bean when she was 2 months old and has had her since. She is now moving to Europe and is unable to take her with her. Vanilla Bean has no known health problems and her last vet visit was a year ago; however, she will undergo a complete medical examination. Owner’s two favorite things about her are that she greets her every time she comes home and her overall personality. Social Life & Personality Around children, Vanilla is respectful but doesn’t show much interest. Owner stated that she was only around children when they visited and she would show no interest in interacting with them. Around other cats, she is also respectful and keeps her distance. Around dogs, Vanilla Bean is fearful and often hides. She is litter box trained is kept indoors. However, she does enjoy sitting outside on the front porch only. She has a medium activity level and owner described her as playful, confident, shy, mellow, affectionate and quiet. Behavior Issues Vanilla Bean displays no signs of behavior issues. She is fearful of baths and often needs to be sedated when she goes to get groomed. She struggles when being picked up or held but isn’t bothered with being placed into the carrier. Upon intake, Vanilla Bean hissed and growled through the box that she came in. She was not handled, collard or photographed. For a New Family to Know Vanilla Bean uses Fresh Step pellets for her litter in an uncovered litter box. She enjoys playing with catnip toys, balls and all other rolling toys. When owner is home, Vanilla Bean may sometimes be off in her favorite spot and other times follow her owner around the house. During car rides, Vanilla Bean tends to be vocal. She eats dry food only and is free fed. She enjoys sleeping above owners head in bed.

WEB MEMO
No Web Memo

11/12/2015 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – NH ONLY
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
Vanilla Bean was bought into the care center due to her previous owner moving out the country. Around children Vanilla is respectful but doesn’t show much interest. The previous owner stated that she was only around children when they visited and she would show no interest in interacting with them. Around other cats she is respectful and keeps her distance. Around dogs Vanilla Bean is fearful and often hides. She is kept indoors. However, she does enjoy sitting outside on the front porch only. She has a medium activity level and is described her as playful, confident, shy, mellow, affectionate and quiet. Reaction to assessor: Vanilla Bean does not come to front but remains neutral When spoken quietly: Vanilla Bean does not come to front but remains neutral Reaction to door cage opening: Vanilla Bean becomes alert Reaction to touch: Vanilla growls,hisses and strikes. Vanilla Bean does not allows petting at all Try picking cat up: did not attempt to pick up Vanilla Bean due to fractious behavior Behavior Determination: NewHope Vanilla Bean seems to not be thriving in this environment. At the time of the assessment Vanilla Bean was displaying behaviors that preclude placement in the adoptions room and may require further investigation before placement in a home. She currently does not tolerate petting or handling. The behavior department feels that placement with a New Hope Partner is the best option at this time.

GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION
No Group Behavior Summary

11/10/2015 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 2 NC – MINOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
Scanned negative BARH – hissed, shrieked, lunged at cage, tried to claw, tried to bite. 0.15mL Telazol given for exam. S~8 years (spay scar found) Eye cloudy. Mild alopecia encircling eyes. Dried d/c by tear ducts. Cleaned; no new discharge noted. Mouth/Teeth – mild to moderate tarter, moderate gingivitis. Upper left canine cracked. Blood – tinged diarrhea by anus. Fur cleaned in area. Small sample only available for Panleukopenia test. Negative. CT Negative

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