09/02/2023
***Adopted***
Shy senior Molly was surrendered after her owner died and her family couldn't keep her - Needs monitoring for dehydration, emaciation.
ACC NYC - Brooklyn Center
163121 - Molly
https://nycacc.app/browse/163121
12.5 year old female
5 lbs.
O/S
MEDICAL:
2/6/2023
FeLV/FIV Snap
Negative
6-Feb-2023
Spay-Neuter Waiver Documentation
Vet Notes: 12:36 PM
It is the policy of ACC not to perform surgery on any animal over the age of 8-10 years due to the higher risks incurred in a shelter setting. The veterinarian is hereby issuing a permanent spay/neuter waiver, from the spay/neuter requirements of the City of NY due to the estimated age of this animal. ACC does recommend you consult with your veterinarian to determine if surgical sterilization is appropriate.
6-Feb-2023
Vet Notes: 12:39 PM
DVM Intake Exam
Estimated age: 12-13y
Microchip noted on Intake? No
History: OS
Subjective: BAR. ~6% dehydrated. No csvd
Observed Behavior - very nervous, but did ok with exam
Evidence of Cruelty seen - no
Evidence of Trauma seen - no
Objective
P = wnl
R = wnl
BCS 3-4/9
EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal or ocular discharge noted
Oral Exam: moderate tartar
PLN: No enlargements noted
H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic
ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated
U/G: FI, no MGT palpated, no discharge
MSI: Ambulatory x 4, Moderate to severe diffuse muscle wasting, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat
CNS: Mentation appropriate - no signs of neurologic abnormalities
Re**al: normal externally
Assessment
Emaciated
Dehydrated
Dental disease
Prognosis: fair to guarded
Plan: LRS 100ml SQ SID x3d
Cerenia 1 mg/kg SQ SID x3d
CBC- mild neutrophilia (14.38K)
Chemistry- mild hyperclycemia (208)
T4- wnl
Monitor in Medical
SURGERY:
Permanent waiver due to age
BEHAVIOR:
Animal ID: 163121
Animal Name: Molly
Breed: Domestic Short Hair
This animal came from:
Origin Address
Spay/Neuter status
Unknown
Date of Intake
6-Feb-2023
Is this cat having litter box issues?
No
Basic Information:
Molly is an orange tabby, around 12 years old. She was surrendered due to a family member being allergic to her. Molly has no health problems.
Previously lived with:
Adults and 1 Infant
How is this cat around strangers?
It is unknown how Molly is around strangers.
How is this cat around children?
Molly is relaxed and respectful around children, specifically infants.
How is this cat around other cats?
Molly has not been around other cats.
How is this cat around dogs?
Molly lived with a small dog previously, and was very tolerant and respectful of her.
Behavior Notes:
Molly has never been given a bath, had her nails trimmed, nor had her fur brushed. Molly struggles when being picked up and being put in a carrier.
Bite history:
There is no bite history.
Energy level/descriptors:
Low energy Level
Has this cat ever had any medical issues?
No
For a New Family to Know:
Molly is described as aloof and independent. She is not super into toys, but loves to sit in her favorite spot by the window. She has always been an indoor cat an is litterbox trained. Molly has used an uncovered litterbox with clumping litter. She does not scratch nay furniture.
Behavior Notes:
Upon intake Molly was very anxious and fearful of handling/struggled a little while being transferred into a carrier. She also had her ears back.