Malnourished Dog

Condition:

  • Underweight – can see spine, hips and ribs – will see if I can get her weighed today
  • Seems to have possibly had multiple litters of pups
  • Skin looks good – no visible sores, rash or injuries, some tiny scars
  • Coat is soft – no noticeable hair loss, no fleas, two ticks removed
  • Eyes, ears, gums, look healthy.  Some tartar on teeth.
  • No acute distress – eating well, small meals during the day – chicken, rice, some kibble, bananas
  • GI – some diarrhea, no vomiting
  • Unsure of any underlying illness, has not yet been examined by vet
  • Pretty strong girl, considering!  Has energy to take long walks and pull on leash.
  • Very sweet and affectionate temperament so far, is very clingy and wants to be with someone at all times
  • Has socialized well with adults, but has not been around children or other pets while with us
  • Does not know a crate, toys, chews, how to play, or any simple commands
  • Does walk off leash beside me, returns with a call

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