08/07/2023
***GONE BUT NEVER FORGOTTEN 7/12/23***
BISCUIT NEEDS OUT ASAP!! This little cutie takes to syringe feeding and needs an experienced foster to help him.
Manhattan Center
Biscuit 175989
Care Center Location: Manhattan Animal Care Center
Zip Code: SPRINGFIELD GARDENS NY 11413
Intake Type: Stray (No ID)
Medical Behavior: 2. Blue
Age: 3 Weeks (approx)
S*x: Male
Spayed/Neutered: No
Weight: 0.6
Vet Consultations
Date
Reasons
Vet Notes
Vet
Date Resolved
1-Jul-2023
DVM Intake
Vet Notes: 4:24 PM
[DVM Intake]
DVM Intake Exam
Estimated age: 3 weeks of age
Is this an orphan kitten? yes
Is the kitten eating on own? no
Is the kitten suckling? yes
Microchip noted on Intake? negative
History: stray
Subjective:
Observed Behavior - spitting when approached in kennel, tolerated all medical handling
Is there evidence of Cruelty? no
Is there evidence of Neglect? no
Is there evidence of Trauma? no
Objective
T = 100.2
P = WNL
R = eupneic
BCS 3/9
EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal or ocular discharge noted
Oral Exam: erupting deciduous dentition
PLN: No enlargements noted
H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupneic
ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated
U/G: intact male
MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat
CNS: Mentation appropriate - no signs of neurologic abnormalities
Re**al: externally normal
Wood's Lamp Exam: negative
Assessment
Apparently healthy
Prognosis:
fair
Plan:
Intake tasks
Patient does not eat on his own, but eats from syringe readily, contact for transport
CTM while in care
SURGERY:
Temporary waiver due to weight
** PLEASE NOTE ** KITTENS under the age of 8 weeks or weighing 2 pounds or less CAN ONLY be PULLED by a RESCUE!!!! IF INTERESTED, PLEASE contact a RESCUE ASAP!!!
For more information on adopting from the NYC AC&C, or to find a rescue to assist, please read the following:
If you are local to NYC, and within 4 hrs of NYS and NJ and you are SERIOUS about adopting or fostering one of the animals at NYC ACC, please read our MUST READ section for instructions, or message our FB page with our experienced volunteers that will do their best to guide you through the process.
* We highly discourage everyone from trusting strangers that send them Facebook messages, offering help, for it has ended in truly tragic events.*
If you can get to the shelters in NYC:
(212) 788-4000 (wait through the prompts to reach a live person)
Email - [email protected]
http://www.nycacc.org/Adopt.htm
https://www.facebook.com/NYCACC/
https://www.nycacc.org/about/locations
If you are within a 3-4 hour radius of NYC or NJ and cannot get to the shelter: You must apply to a New Hope rescue shelter partner.
Here's a list of New Hope shelter rescue partners (must contact individual rescues):
https://www.nycacc.org/get-involved/new-hope/nhpartners
For approved adopters,
There is free transport within a 3-4 hour radius of NYC & NJ.
The NYC ACC foster program:
https://www.nycacc.org/get-involved/foster
