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Category |
Status |
Observation |
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Appearance, Weight, Temperature |
Abnormal |
Our evaluation of your pet reveals that it is she is mildly dehydrated but not feverish |
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Age-Specific Concerns |
Abnormal |
As we age, we become more sensitve to internal diseases and preventative medicine. |
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Behavior |
Normal |
No behavioral problems were reported. |
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Eyes |
Normal |
Eyes are bright and clear. The cornea, sclera, conjunctiva and eyelids are intact and healthy. The lens is transparent and the iris has a natural color and texture. The pupils are normally responsive to light. Vision appears normal. |
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Ears |
Abnormal |
Very itchy and dirty. |
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Mouth and Teeth |
Abnormal |
Excessive dental plaque; a component of periodontal disease. Dental prophylaxis is recommended to prevent loss of teeth. These teeth are rotten. There is also a 1 cm linear laceration that hits the bottom tooth and clearly causes pain. |
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Respiratory |
Normal |
Respiration (breathing) is normal. All the lung fields sound clear and healthy. Your cat has a normal breathing rate and depth of inspiration. |
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Cardiovascular |
Normal |
The heart is strong and healthy. Each heart valve sounds normal. There are no murmurs (abnormal sounds). The pulse has a normal rate and strength with a regular rhythm. The capillary refill rate is rapid, indicating good peripheral circulation. |
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Abdomen and Abdominal Organs |
Normal |
The abdomen has a healthy conformation and is free of painful areas. The internal organs palpated, including the kidneys and loops of intestines had normal sizes, location, and consistency. No abnormalities were detected. |
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Gastrointestinal |
Normal |
There is no history of vomiting or diarrhea and the pet has a normal healthy appetite. Feeding a high quality diet appropriate for your pet's life stage is recommended to help maintain optimal health. |
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Skin and Hair Coat |
Abnormal |
Knots and knats were cut off to make Twinkle feel better |
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Musculoskeletal |
Normal |
Normal gait. No lameness, limping or joint pain. No swelling or abnormalities such as arthritis or muscle wasting at this time. |
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Urogenital |
Abnormal |
Twinkle has high kidney enzymes |
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Nervous System |
Normal |
Normal reflexes, perception, and mental attitude. |
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Lymph Nodes |
Normal |
Prescapular, popliteal, inguinal, submandibular lymph nodes are of normal size and shape. |
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Mucous Membranes |
Normal |
Gums are a healthy pink color with normal hydration and capillary refill time. |
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Overall Health |
Abnormal |
Except for a common and easily manageable problem (see above), your pet is in fine shape, in excellent health, and a pleasure to have at our hospital. Please follow the treatment guidelines created especially for your pet. |
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Recommendations |
Normal |
Please return next week for a dental procedure. Please return in 10 to 14 days for a no charge suture removal. Please use the ear drops. We are investigating the cause of the kidney enzymes and will talk about this on wednesday or when you return for your dental procedure. Please call us anytime with questions or concerns and have a great weekend! |
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