Name RONALD
Animal ID A5153319
Adoption fee SPONSORED
Breed BRINDLE/WHITE STAFFORDSHIRE
Age 6 years
Sex Male
Weight 44
Arrived 04/26/2026
Location East Kennel, Wing E - 340
Level P
About me Hi! I’m Ronald, a bundle of joy packed with energy and love. I adore playing and having fun, though I’m still learning the ropes on some basics like potty training and pulling less with the help of a harness on walks. Sometimes, I get a bit stressed and might play a bit mouthy, but I’m eager to learn with some obedience training. I promise to fill your days with laughter and play. If you're looking for a sweet, playful companion to brighten your life, I’m your guy! Let’s make wonderful memories together.
Requirements
No requirements
Recommendations
ONLY DOG
IN HOME TRAINING
OLDER CHILDREN
FAMILY INTRODUCTION
Evaluation Comments - This information is observations from our staff and volunteers
| 05/24/2026 Solicited attentions, Playful, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Played with toys, Easy/Loose Leash, Calm, Appeared interested when walking past kennels, Sit, RONALD: Calm on approach; leashed from below. Affiliative w/ handler in play yard, enjoyed playing with stuffies. Easy/loose leash when walking. Stops often for treats/pets. A bit jumpy/grabby at treats, but easily redirected. Allows all petting. |
| 05/18/2026 Solicited attentions, Playful, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Played with toys, Takes treats nicely, Easy/Loose Leash, Calm, Sit, loves to play and then stops to rest, allowed all pets from handler and staff, enjoys sniffing and exploring, leans in for affection |
| 05/12/2026 Solicited attentions, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Not interested in toys, Takes treats nicely, Somewhat Pulls on Leash, High Energy, Fence fight attempt, Easy to pull and return, very social and affectionate. Loves treats and is very gentle taking them. He tends to react to dogs nearby and gets amped up. Keep distance. |
| 05/07/2026 Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Not interested in toys, Takes treats nicely, Easy/Loose Leash, Somewhat Pulls on Leash, Calm, Appeared interested when walking past kennels, Sit, Ronald is a sweet, calm boy, easy to leash 4 on floor explored yard, allows all handling easy to moderate pull on leash, leans in for pets and attention noticed other dogs on walk and in yard, easy to unleash by hand and return to kennel |
| 05/02/2026 Solicited attentions, Playful, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Takes treats nicely, Somewhat Pulls on Leash, Calm |
| 04/27/2026 Laying on bed, QAR relaxed. Dog was sleeping on approach, Placing Purple due to kennel presence, intake notes, and previous notes. |
| 04/26/2026 K9 walked to intake room, hard pull, high energy, allowed all handling. Hard pull on leash, walked into kennel unleashed by hand |
| 04/24/2026 Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Takes treats nicely, Somewhat Pulls on Leash, Appeared interested when walking past kennels, Sit, when out of kennel mouthed handlers treat bag and tried for leash but told off and he stopped only stopped once on walk just gave short tug on leash and pet started to walk. |
| 04/18/2026 Dog was outside when approached; tense, whale eye, sitting pressed against kennel door. Handler crouched low and spoke softly; dog loosened up; wagging tail; sniffing hand and taking treats through bars. Handler opened door and placed leash through door; dog was sitting waiting to be leashed; stood and slightly mouthed at leash but able to be leashed easily with no issue; quick pull out of kennel door; no reaction to barking neighbor; began jumping up towards handler mouthing at leash; straight armed away and exited gate. Dog turned at end of leash to face handler and attempted to jump up; easily directed down with verbal command "sit"; sat and ate treat; moderate pull to yard across way. Once in yard dog ran to end of yard; curious of volunteers and dogs walking at distance; ran towards handler, slightly mouthy; offered toy; liked stuffy; ripped up stuffy for a few minutes; handler approached and threw treat toss to grab stuffy since dog swallowed piece of stuffing. Handler sat down on bench and dog came up from behind bench; chewed on treat pouch; easily directed away with treat and verbal command; sat at handler's feet and pressed body firmly against handler's legs; open mouth panting heavy; accepted all petting on face and body; sat and received pets; would begin to mouth at hands or treat pouch during petting. Handler stood when it was time to go and dog grabbed leash hanging from handler's body but quickly released when told "no" calmly. Dog responds to word "no" in calm tone and redirects with treats. Moderate pull back to kennel; when handler was badging into gate in front of kennel dog began mouthing towards handler and leash but settled; strong pull towards neighboring dog; growling and barking; handler opted to return to inside portion of kennel where it was quieter. Dog had strong pull away from outside kennel; entered inside with no issue when handler stepped in first; able to remove leash by hand while feeding treats. |
| 04/14/2026 Solicited attentions, Playful, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Played with toys, Takes treats nicely, Easy/Loose Leash, Calm, Ronald loves to play with toys, solicited attention several times, rolled on his back for belly rubs - Forgot to check out so the walk appears short but he was out for at least a half hour |
| 04/12/2026 Solicited attentions, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Not interested in toys, Takes treats nicely, Easy/Loose Leash, Calm, Sit, RONALD: Easy pull/easy return to kennel (jackpot treats). Affiliative w/ handler in play yard. Allows all petting. Walks with easy/loose leash; stops often to rest and will move when offered treats. Passed other large dogs out walking, remained neutral, kept walking. Sweet boy! |
| 04/08/2026 K9 was easy to remove from Kennel and had a strong pull to the play yard. K9 solicited attention from potential adopters and handler. K9 takes treats nicely and enjoys pets. K9 was interested in toys and sniffing the environent. Knows Sit. Likes to play Fetch with tennis balls. K9 was moderate to return to kennel but easy to unleash. |
| 04/07/2026 Solicited attentions, Playful, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Played with toys, Takes treats nicely, Somewhat Pulls on Leash, Calm, Sit, enjoys stuffies, loves pets and affection, will jump for attention, likes to lay down and chill after playing, accepted pets from all who approached |
| 04/02/2026 Solicited attentions, Playful, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Fetch toys, Takes treats nicely, Easy/Loose Leash, Calm, Sit, loved attention from everyone he saw, stopped to rest on walk, played and chased balls in the yard, really enjoys pets and affection |
| 03/28/2026 Solicited attentions, Moderate to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Takes treats nicely, Somewhat Pulls on Leash, Calm, Pulled to exit, Sit, Ronald seeks a lot of attention throughout his walk. He will stop in front of you & sit down wanting pets & treats. He will lightly mouth your treat fanny pack but corrects quickly & will mouth is leash upon pulling but corrects quickly. Truly seeks all the attention he can get! |
| 03/22/2026 Solicited attentions, Playful, High arousal, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Played with toys, Somewhat Pulls on Leash, High Energy, Appeared interested when walking past kennels |
| 03/22/2026 Solicited attentions, Playful, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Takes treats nicely, Calm, Appeared interested when walking past kennels, Sit, Shake, Leashed w/4 on floor, kept on short leash was interested in neighboring kennels, went to play yard LOVED the hose likes to chase the stream, will chase toys but does not return them. Sits beside and under legs seeking all affection rolls over to show belly. |
| 03/17/2026 Solicited attentions, Playful, Easy to pull from kennel, Moderate to return to kennel, Played with toys, Takes treats nicely, Easy/Loose Leash, Somewhat Pulls on Leash, Calm, Appeared interested when walking past kennels, Sit |
| 03/12/2026 Solicited attentions, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Not interested in toys, Takes treats nicely, Easy/Loose Leash, Calm, Appeared interested when walking past kennels, Sit |
| 03/07/2026 Solicited attentions, Playful, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Takes treats nicely, Grabby at treats, Somewhat Pulls on Leash, Calm, High Energy, Ignored dogs when walking past kennels |
| 03/01/2026 Solicited attentions, Playful, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Played with toys, Takes treats nicely, Easy/Loose Leash, Sit, Happy, easy leash, mild pull to yard; playful, engaged w/ handler, liked all pets & handling; sat nicely for treats; friendly w/ passing staff & volunteers; walked well but laid down several times to rest; sweet, affiliative, no issues while on walk; easy return |
| 02/25/2026 Solicited attentions, Playful, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Takes treats nicely, Somewhat Pulls on Leash, Calm, easy to pull k9 from kennel, took k9 on walk, k9 solicited attention from handler, playful with handler, k9 took treats gently, easy return |
| 02/21/2026 Solicited attentions, Playful, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Played with toys, Takes treats nicely, Easy/Loose Leash, Appeared interested when walking past kennels, Sit, RONALD: Calm on approach, Leashed w/all 4 on floor, allowed all handling, will gently mouth when excited, stops w/verbal command, very affectionate, easy leash retrieval on return |
| 02/16/2026 Playful, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Fetch toys, Takes treats nicely, Easy/Loose Leash, Somewhat Pulls on Leash, High Energy, Appeared interested when walking past kennels, Sit, Shake |
| 02/11/2026 Solicited attentions, Playful, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Played with toys, Takes treats nicely, Easy/Loose Leash, Somewhat Pulls on Leash, Calm, Appeared interested when walking past kennels, Sit, RONALD: Calm on approach, Leashed w/all 4 on floor, strong armed out of week to avoid any mouthing, allowed all handling, very affectionate, friendly w/all people, walked nicely safe distance w/ other dog, some mouthing when approaching shelter, distracted w/treats, easy leas |
| 02/07/2026 Solicited attentions, Playful, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Played with toys, Not interested in toys, Takes treats nicely, Somewhat Pulls on Leash, Calm, High Energy, Fence fight attempt, Ignored dogs when walking past kennels |
| 02/01/2026 Solicited attentions, Playful, Moderate to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Played with toys, Takes treats nicely, Somewhat Pulls on Leash, High Energy, Appeared interested when walking past kennels, Sit, Male handler jumpy on pull, wants to tug at pants and leash, but corrected. Played with toys in yard, had to distract to get away from stuffy. Really calm away from shelter, accepted all pets and took treats nicely pulled toward kennels on return |
| 01/26/2026 High arousal, Moderate to pull from kennel, Moderate to return to kennel, Not interested in toys, Somewhat Pulls on Leash, Grabbed at leash, High Energy, Fence fight attempt |
| 01/21/2026 Solicited attentions, Playful, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Takes treats nicely, Easy/Loose Leash, Calm, easy pull, took k9 to yard, k9 explored yard, solicited attention from handler, took treats gently, took k9 on walk, on walk k9 would check in with handler, wanted to meet all people seen, loose body/wiggly tail, allowed all petting from handler, easy return |
| 01/17/2026 Solicited attentions, Playful, Moderate to pull from kennel, Moderate to return to kennel, Takes treats nicely, Somewhat Pulls on Leash, High Energy, Sit, affectionate away from the shelter, much more calm and relaxes, does not like dogs barking at him, walks better the further away you get |
| 01/12/2026 High arousal, Difficult to pull from kennel, Moderate to return to kennel, Not interested in toys, Takes treats nicely, Somewhat Pulls on Leash, High Energy, Fence fight attempt, Appeared interested when walking past kennels, tried to bite leash, nipped at my pant leg, initially was very interested in chewing on the leash, once on the walk k9 sniffed and was easy on the leash, no more nipping or leash biting, didn't want to return to kennel, tossed treats into kennel. |
| 01/06/2026 Solicited attentions, Playful, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Easy/Loose Leash, Calm, Appeared interested when walking past kennels, easy pull, on walk k9 was interested in people and dogs passing by, solicited attention with handler on walk, took k9 to yard, k9 explored yard then solicited attention from handler, took treats, k9 allowed petting, easy return |
| 01/01/2026 Easy to pull from kennel, Moderate to return to kennel, Takes treats nicely, Strong Pull on Leash, High Energy, Sit, very treat motivated, allowed all petting, go slow, needs a few minutes to warm up |
| 12/28/2025 Solicited attentions, Moderate to return to kennel, Somewhat Pulls on Leash, Fence fight attempt, Sit, Ronald had uneventful pull but due to prior fence fight notes,kept leash short & had no issues. He play jumped on handler initially a few times & corrected by a combo of verbal cues &shortened leash. Hesistant to return to kennel. Used mild leash pressure & walked him in |
| 12/23/2025 Solicited attentions, Playful, Easy to pull from kennel, Moderate to return to kennel, Played with toys, Takes treats nicely, Easy/Loose Leash, Calm, Fence fight attempt, Sit, Solicited pets, likes to explore with his mouth, wiggly tail, chases the ball but no return, didn't really want to go back in his kennel |
| 12/19/2025 Playful, High arousal, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Played with toys, Takes treats nicely, Somewhat Pulls on Leash, Fence fight attempt, Ronald: Easy to pull from back of kennel. Playful in yard, likes toys and shredding, is highly treat motivated. Easy to return to kennel and remove leash. |
| 12/16/2025 Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Not interested in toys, Takes treats nicely, Easy/Loose Leash, Fence fight attempt, Quick leash from sick wing kennel, fence fought on exit & immediately mouthy but settled once out of wing; loose leash walker; did not play w/ toys or stuffies; friendly, liked all pets & attention, came in for them; alarm bark at passing dogs; mild push out on return but easy unleash |
| 12/11/2025 Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, pulled to neighbor's kennel on exit, kept on short leash; walked circle loose leash; was alert to a nearby dog; affectionate and engaged in yard; laid down next to me while I talked to another volunteer; calm and friendly; some pull to dogs on return; easy unleash |
| 12/09/2025 Solicited attentions, Playful, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Takes treats nicely, Easy/Loose Leash, Calm, Fence fight attempt, Sit |
| 12/07/2025 Solicited attentions, Easy to pull from kennel, Moderate to return to kennel, Used clip lead to return to kennel, Takes treats nicely, Easy/Loose Leash, Somewhat Pulls on Leash, Calm, Appeared interested when walking past kennels, Ronald was basically easy to handle throughout except on return is a little more difficult he wants to bark at the other dogs and will pull towards them but not hard easy to correct. He is very affectionate and also curious and likes to explore. Loose leash walker thr |
| 11/30/2025 Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, light pull to yard; knows sit; enjoyed treats; mouthed edges of PPE when we first got to the yard, told no and held it away; very calm and chill while I chatted with another volunteer; enjoyed pets; easy unleash |
| 11/28/2025 Solicited attentions, Playful, Easy to pull from kennel, Moderate to return to kennel, Takes treats nicely, Easy/Loose Leash, Calm, Appeared interested when walking past kennels, loves attention and petting all over; leaned into handlers; continually tried to nip at ends of PPE gown (like a toy) and responded easily to correction; takes treats nicely; hesitant to enter kennel; jogged in and left jackpot of treats; easy to unleash |
| 11/22/2025 Solicited attentions, Playful, Takes treats nicely, Calm, pulls toward barking dogs and barks but doesn't initiate fighting and easily redirected, in yard explores but then comes to me leaning in for petting, initiating play bowing and playful. does NOT get overexcited with play and stops immediately. very affectionate, doesn't jump |
| 11/10/2025 Solicited attentions, Playful, Easy to pull from kennel, Easy to return to kennel, Not interested in toys, Not interested in treats, Somewhat Pulls on Leash, Calm, Ignored dogs on return. Some interest in kenneled dogs going back to kennel. |
| 11/04/2025 Offered treats by EET yesterday, didn't eat them, nor did he eat food. |
| 11/02/2025 Did not eat dry food from yesterday. Will try wet food. |
| 10/30/2025 Handler approached from kennel front; Dog was inside for AM cleaning; Handler spoke softly to dog and gave treats; Dog was standing at kennel gate neutral bodied and tail aligned; would look up at handler with soft stare; Handler gave more treats and cracked door; Dog remained calm and didn't move; was able to place leash with ease; Dog walked out with moderate pull; ignored dogs in passing; Once out of building threshold dog was looser bodied and slight tail wagging; Once in yard dog spent most of time exploring and urinating on multiple spots; Handler would verbally coax dog over but dog would ignore handler and continue to walk yard; spent twenty minutes in the yard dog later defecated and walked up to handler on bench; would lean into petting; allowed petting all over; solicited pets and attention for estimated 5-6 minutes of yard time; dog was neutral bodied; panting; wagging tail; Remained same body language entire evaluation; Would approach handlers in passing at fence line; Would run over to other fence line and bark in direction of barking dogs; dog is overall calm; not jumpy; independent; neutral; When time to return dog back to kennel dog walked with handler with moderate pull; entered building and immediately started to fence fight dogs in passing; easily redirected with slight leash pressure guidance; went right into kennel allowed easy unleashing by hand. after handler closed kennel door dog was demand barking at door; |
| 10/29/2025 Sitting quietly while trembling body. Handler approached kennel & dog would start to do a low growl. Requesting a full evaluation. |
| 10/26/2025 Wiggly body allowed all handling and vaccines pulled to kennel |
Intake Notes
| 04/26/2026 --How long have you had your pet?-- 1 DAY --Where did you get your pet?-- MCACC --Is your pet spayed/neutered?-- YES --Do you have any vaccine history for your pet?-- ON FILE WITH MCACC --Has your pet been around other animals? What kind of animals? How would you describe the interaction with other animals?-- NO --Has your pet been around any other people or children? If yes, how would you describe the animals behavior towards other people/children?-- SOURCE STATES DOG WAS GREAT WITH HER ELEVEN YEAR OLD DAUGHTER AND NEIGHBOR'S NINE YEAR OLD AND TWELVE YEAR OLD CHILDREN. SOURCE STATES DOG IS KIND WITH PEOPLE AND LIGHTLY NUDGES FOR PETTING. --Has your pet shown any aggression around other people? If yes, what were the circumstances?-- NO --Where was your pet kept, inside or outside?-- INDOORS --If inside, did you keep your pet in a crate? Was he/she destructive in any way?-- CRATED, SOURCE STATES DOG WHINED WHILE CRATED. SOURCE STATES DOG RIPPED SHOES AND PUPPY PADS WHEN FREE ROAMING. --If outside, what kind of fencing do you have and did it contain the animal?-- N/A --Is your pet potty trained?-- NO. SOURCE STATES THAT PET HAD MULTIPLE ACCIDENTS IN THE CONDO IN THE ONE DAY HE WAS WITH THEM --Does your pet have any aggression, like **growling, curling their lips, lunging** around food, toys, or bones?-- NO --Is there anything we need to know medically about your pet?-- SOURCE STATED SHE THINKS PET MAY HAVE LIMITED HEARING BECAUSE DOG'S LEFT EAR IS CONSTANTLY DOWN AND HE DOESN'T ALWAYS TURN AND LOOK WHEN CALLED. --Does your pet walk on a leash?-- YES, SOURCE STATES DOG WAS GREAT ON THE LEASH --Does your pet know any obedience/tricks?-- SIT. SOURCE STATES DOG WAS SCARED OF THE STAIRS IN THE CONDO. STATES DOG IS SUPER SWEET AND MILD TEMPERED BUT NEEDS MORE SPACE THAN CONDO CAN PROVIDE. |
| 10/26/2025 --How long have you had the animal?--LESS THAN 12 HOURS. FINDER WAS DRIVING LAST NIGHT AND FOUND A LOST DOG ROAMING AROUND WITH NO COLLAR/LEASH ON. FINDER STATES THAT THIS DOG APPROACHED HER AND WAS VERY FRIENDLY, TRYING TO JUMP INSIDE OF HER VEHICLE. --Has the animal been around other animals? What kind of animals? How would you describe the interaction with other animals?--YES, FINDER HAS DOGS AND HER FRIEND HAS DOGS. FINDER STATES THAT THIS DOG IS VERY DOG REACTIVE. FINDER AND HER FRIEND THOUGHT IT WOULD BE SAFE TO KEEP ALL DOGS SEPARATED. FINDER STATES THAT SHE DOESN'T THINK THIS DOG IS AGGRESSIVE TO OTHER DOGS, HOWEVER, HE CONTINOUSLY BARKS AT THE OTHER DOGS, FINDER DOES NOT KNOW THIS DOG, THEREFORE FINDER WANTED TO KEEP THINGS SAFE. --Was the animal around any other people or children? If yes, how would you describe the animals behavior towards other people/children?--JUST ADULTS, NO CHILDREN. FINDER STATES THAT HE IS VERY SWEET, HE GIVE KISSES, HE SEEKS ATTENTION. FINDER STATES THAT WHEN IT IS ONLY HIM ALONE, HE IS OVERLY CALM, HE IS JUST VERY DOG AGGRESSIVE BY BARKING AT OTHER DOGS. --Has the animal shown any aggression around other people? Might want to include a few examples of what aggression looks like. Barking, growling, lunging, etc.? If yes, what were the circumstances?--NO --Did you keep the animal inside or outside?--OUTSIDE --If inside, did you keep the animal in a crate or allowed to roam? Was the animal destructive in any way?--NO DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOR --If outside, what kind of fencing do you have and did it contain the animal?--BLOCK WALL, NO ATTEMPTS TO ESCAPE --Did the animal show any aggression, like **growling, curling their lips, lunging** around food, toys, or bones?--NO --Has the animal shown any signs of illness?--FINDER STATES THAT HIS GUMS ARE ACTIVELY BLEEDING AND HE DID THROW UP TWICE ON THE WAY OVER TO THE SHELTER. FINDER IS UNAWARE OF WHY, BUT SHE STATES POSSIBLE CAR SICKNESS --Does the animal walk on a leash?--YES |
Medical Treatments
| 04/26/2026 k9 was up to date on all vaccines Previously altered Bravecto (fluralaner) for dogs >44-88lb (1000mg) 1 tube of topical solution applied in multiple spots between shoulder blades and along back by ES. Reapply after three months. Chip matches #985141008730184 Mylar placed |
| 04/24/2026 04/24/26 17:27 Nobivac Intra-Trac3, manufactured by Merck, Serial number: __00541523B_ administered IN Bravecto (fluralaner) for dogs >44-88lb (1000mg) 1 tube of topical solution applied in multiple spots between shoulder blades and along back by _JB/JMC__. Reapply after three months. |
| 04/15/2026 04/15/26 09:03 P is BAR with a great appetite, no vomit noted; soft brown stool score 5-6 in kennel with no foreign materal observed. A: Soft stool without hematochezia - r/o: intestinal parasites, stress, recent diet change, dietary indiscretion P: Run in-house fecal float/smear and treat PRN |
| 04/15/2026 04/15/26 13:05 Fecal Float and Direct Smear read by: _JB__ - positive for _Giardia cyst_ ova, confirmed by _DB___ Giardia Snap: Giardia (+) SNAP Positive JB A: Giardia snap test positive P: Rx: Panacur - Dose to weight 50mg/kg - Give dose PO SID x 5 days (52#) |
| 04/13/2026 VET TECHNICIAN EXAM (Date: 04/13/26 09:01) DUE TO TECH MONITOR STOOL FOR FOREIGN MATERIAL Attitude: BAR BCS: 5/9 Ocular Discharge / Squinting: None observed at this time Coughing/Sneezing: None observed at this time Nasal Discharge - Mucoid / Serous: None observed at this time Vomiting/Diarrhea: 1 pile solid stool and 1 loose stool to diarrhea w/no foreign material in any stool, no vomit Appetite: Great Other Notes of Concern / Observations: jp 04/14/26 09:06 Pet has soft stool this am, no foreign material observed, no other changes observed at this time. jp |
| 04/12/2026 04/12/26 11:14 P is BAR, solicits attention at front of kennel; BCS: 5/9 EENT: OU clear with no ocular. AU clean with no debris, erythema, or discharge. Nose is clean with no nasal discharge noted Cardio/Resp: Heart rate and rhythm normal; no murmurs auscultated. Normal bronchovesicular lung sounds auscultated in bilateral lung fields; eupneic GI: great appetite; multiple piles of soft stool score 5 in kennel with no foreign material, hematochezia, or mucus noted Derm: Hair coat appears clean with no obvious lesions noted Neuro: Normal mentation Musc/Skel: Ambulatory x4 with no ataxia or lameness observed A: - Soft stool (score 5) – r/o: intestinal parasites, stress, recent diet change, dietary indiscretion P: - Monitor stool for the next 3 days for foreign material - Recheck if soft stool worsens or persists |
| 04/11/2026 k9 had vomit in his kennel this morning with kibble and pieces of microfiber blanket 04/11/26 17:29 HUNG NO BLANKETS SIGN VET TECHNICIAN EXAM Attitude: BAR BCS: 6/9 Ocular Discharge / Squinting: Not at this time Coughing/Sneezing: Not at this time Nasal Discharge - Mucoid / Serous: Not at this time Vomiting/Diarrhea: Not at this time Appetite: Good Other Notes of Concern / Observations: No other symptoms observed at this time. Small amount of formed stool in back of kennel appears WNL. JB |
| 02/08/2026 Canine was observered shaking his head consistently |
| 02/08/2026 02/08/26 17:25 P is BAR, friendly on exam; BCS: 5/9 GI: great appetite, no stool observed in kennel Aural: No visible debris AU; mild erythema AU. No head shaking observed on exam A: - Mild bilateral aural erythema- r/o: early otitis externa vs irritation; currently minimal P: - Clean ears AU - Recheck if clinical signs develop (head shaking, discharge, or worsening erythema) |
| 01/24/2026 01/24/26 18:30 Bravecto (fluralaner) for dogs >44-88lb (1000mg) 1 tube of topical solution applied in multiple spots between shoulder blades and along back by __JMC _. Reapply after three months. |
| 01/22/2026 01/22/26 17:24 VacciCheck Results: VacciCheck is a simple blood test designed to check a dog's immunity against core diseases such as Distemper, Hepatitis, and Parvovirus. It uses advanced ImmunoComb® ELISA technology to measure antibodies and determine if the dog has a protective level of immunity. VacciCheck Results: Canine Hepatitis - S6 - High positive - Excellent Immunity Canine Parvo - S6 - High positive - Excellent Immunity Canine Distemper - S6 - High positive - Excellent Immunity |
| 01/21/2026 01/21/26 16:26 **Possible exposure to Parvo - Parvo waiver needed through 2/4/26** Ordered VacciCheck to be performed. |
| 12/16/2025 12/16/25 19:09 Targeted exam P is BAR and not showing clinical signs of CIRDC at this time: no sneezing, coughing, or nasal discharge observed. P has a great appetite and formed stool in kennel. A: - CIRDC – resolved P: - No further treatment needed at this time - Okay to wipe dog down and move out of C wing |
| 12/15/2025 VET TECHNICIAN EXAM (Date: 12/15/25 08:52) DUE TO 21 DAY CIRDC RECHECK Attitude: BAR BCS: 5/9 Ocular Discharge / Squinting: None observed at this time Coughing/Sneezing: None observed at this time Nasal Discharge - Mucoid / Serous: None observed at this time Vomiting/Diarrhea: None observed at this time Appetite: Great Other Notes of Concern / Observations: jp |
| 12/08/2025 12/08/25 13:32 Brief exam due to contagious upper respiratory disease in the shelter BAR, BCS 4/9 Resp: No coughing; P sneezing with bilateral serous nasal discharge; eupneic Ophtho: OU clear, no epiphora, ocular discharge, or blepharospasm GI: great appetite; no stool in kennel A: - Suspect CIRDC relapse P: - Doxycycline (100mg tablet) - tablets PO SID x 7 days - Recheck for CIRDC in 7 days - Move to C isolation - Medically okay to PUFA/foster |
| 12/06/2025 VET TECHNICIAN EXAM (Date: ___12/06/25 17:52____) Attitude: QAR BCS: 4/9 Ocular Discharge / Squinting: none Coughing/Sneezing: y, sneezing Nasal Discharge - Mucoid / Serous: none Vomiting/Diarrhea: none Appetite: great Other Notes of Concern / Observations: n/a AGP 12/07/25 10:57 Pet not sneezing this am, no other changes observed at this time. jp |
| 11/30/2025 11/30/25 20:21 exam at 13:11 Targeted exam BAR; BCS 4.5/9 Resp: No clinical signs of CIRDC - sneezing, coughing, nasal discharge observed today GI: Great appetite; formed stool in kennel A: - Ddx: CIRDC – resolved P: - No further treatment indicated at this time - Wipe down and move out of C wing BD |
| 11/29/2025 11/29/25 08:47 --21 day CIRDC re-check-- Attitude: BAR BCS: 5/9 Ocular Discharge / Squinting: none seen Coughing/Sneezing: none seen Nasal Discharge - Mucoid / Serous: none seen Vomiting/Diarrhea: none seen Appetite: great Other Notes of Concern / Observations: n/a AGP |
| 11/22/2025 11/22/25 09:55 14d post-doxycycline therapy recheck. Patient is BAR with good appetite. Patient has mild serous nasal discharge, no ocular discharge, normal respiratory rate and effort, no coughing, no sneezing. Mild continued CIRDC symptoms. Would like to extend medication course for 7 additional days and recheck again at the 21d mark. RX: - doxycycline 10mg/kg PO q24h x 7d |
| 11/21/2025 11/21/25 14:06 K9 was able to pick out the pills of every treat offered. K9 is still eating. Gave liquid meds: Doxycycline 100mg: Gave 2.5mls PO once. KLB |
| 11/09/2025 Nobivac Canine 1-DAPPv, manufactured by Merck, Serial number: 02121B15B administered SQ, R lateral shoulder. AP/PF |
| 11/08/2025 11/08/25 10:39 Mucoid nasal discharge DND |
| 11/08/2025 11/08/25 13:02 Limited visual examination due to infectious disease concerns. S/O: Gen - QAR, BCS 5/9, good appetite for wet food, poor appetite for kibble EENT - No ocular discharge. Serous nasal discharge. RESP - No stertor or stridor. No coughing. No sneezing. Normal respiratory rate and effort. GI - No significant findings. A: - Signs of CIRDC noted upon exam. Likely viral etiology with secondary bacterial component. P: - Isolate for treatment in I - Start doxycycline 10mg/kg PO q24h x 14d - add wet food to diet - Recheck at 14 days or sooner if concerns arise - Medically okay to PUFA |
| 11/04/2025 Ronald is continuing to cough saliva inside kennel. |
| 11/04/2025 11/04/25 15:38 BAR BCS 4/9 MM-pink, CRT<2sec. Grade 1 dental tartar No coughing or sneezing. No hypersalivation. No treatment needed at this time. |
| 10/31/2025 Canine Neuter Pre-operative Examination, performed by __NH_ Pre-op tech__cd__ T: __100.6__°F HR: _110__bpm RR: _panting__brpm General Appearance: BAR Respiratory: NSF Cardio: NSF Repro/Urogenital: NSF Derm: NSF Ears: NSF Eyes: NSF Nervous: NSF M/S: NSF Dental: NE GI: NSF L/N: NSF BCS: _5_ /9 Dental grade: NE Observations during pre-op/procedure: NA Treatments: Carprofen (50 mg/ml) __2.0__ ml SQ administered once pre-op. Nobivac 3-Rabies, manufactured by Zoetis given 10/26/25. Implanted microchip SQ, # ___985141008730184__. Placement confirmed via microchip scanner. Induction & Prep Tech Initials__cd/bz__ Anesthesia: Induced with TTDex (5 ml cake 100 mg/ml Telazol to 2.5 ml 10 mg/ml Butorphanol + 2.5 ml 0.50 mg/ml Dexmedetomidine) __0.5__ ml IM at __0858__ Intubated at __0903__ with __10.5__ -size ET tube Maintained on Isoflurane and Oxygen. Anesthesia End Time: __0917__ Anesthesia Tech Initials: __red___ Recovery Tech Initials__mc____ Monitoring: Time: __0903__ T__99.0__ °F; HR ___120_ bpm; RR ___20_ brpm Time: __0918__ T__100.9__ °F; HR ___97_ bpm; RR ___20_ brpm Time: __0933__ T__99.9__°F; HR __104__ bpm; RR __20__ brpm End Recovery Time: __0938__ T__99.8__ °F; HR __110__ bpm; RR ___24_ brpm Uneventful recovery. Surgery – Canine Orchiectomy (Neuter), performed by __NH____: Pre-scrotal incision made with no. 15 blade. Closed technique, single ligation of spermatic cords with strangle knots using __2/0__ Webmax. 2-layer closure: SQ layer closed with simple continuous sutures, continuing into continuous intradermal using __2/0__ Webmax. Green tattoo etched. Applied tissue adhesive over pre-scrotal incision and tattoo. Rx and/or Post-op recommendations: Recommend follow up with primary veterinarian regarding overall health, baseline bloodwork, and preventative care. Entering Tech Initials: __kt___ |
| 10/30/2025 Dog is moving slowly as if lethargic; salivating longs strings of saliva |
| 10/30/2025 10/30/25 15:22 BAR, BCS 5/9 HR 110 bpm, RR 30 brpm MM/CRT pink/ moist/ <2sec DENTAL: grade (1+/4); no hypersalivation, no blood, no noted FBs in oral cavity OPHTHO: NSF – OU clear, no blepharospasm or ocular discharge AURAL: AU minimal debris CARDIO: NSF – no murmurs or arrhythmias ausculted RESP: NSF – eupnic; no nasal discharge; normal bronchovesicular lung sounds ausculted in bilateral lung fields GI: NSF - soft, nonpainful abdomen DERM: erythematous patch of alopecia along cranioventral jaw/chin; callused L/R elbows MUSC/ SKEL: NSF – ambulatory x 4 limbs, no lameness noted NEURO: NSF - normal mentation UROGENITAL: intact male, descended testicles L/N: N/E A: Dog is stable and appears to be healthy at time time. P: No treatment needed at this time. nhilde |
| 10/27/2025 10/27/25 11:17 Targeted exam QAR to BAR, avoidant. No PE done; BCS 5/9 Unable to assess gums/teeth. No active bleeding present from mouth during visual exam. P would not accept any treats but had good appetite for kibble BD |
| 10/26/2025 M/ap Testicles palpable with adult reproductive features, consistent with unaltered male. GP Nobivac 3-Rabies, manufactured by Zoetis, Serial number: 809265 administered SQ, R lateral hip, by AP/GP supervising veterinarian ST. Nobivac Canine 1-DAPPv, manufactured by Merck, Serial number: 02121B13A administered SQ, R lateral shoulder. AP/GP Nobivac Intra-Trac3, manufactured by Merck, Serial number: 00541518C administered IN. AP/GP Bravecto (fluralaner) for dogs >44-88lb (1000mg) 1 tube of topical solution applied in multiple spots between shoulder blades and along back by _GP_. Reapply after three months. |
| 10/26/2025 Finder stated dogs gums were bleeding, on intake gums are red no bleeding observed. Did throw up on car ride over to shelter. VET TECHNICIAN EXAM (Date: __10/26/25 18:29_____) DUE TO VET CHECK REQUEST Attitude: BAR BCS: _5/9 Ocular Discharge / Squinting: N Coughing/Sneezing:N Nasal Discharge - Mucoid / Serous: N Vomiting/Diarrhea:N Appetite: Great Other Notes of Concern / Observations: No bleeding of gums at this time dd |
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