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A0841971
Located At: San Jose Animal Care Center
Description: My name is Palomo.
I am a neutered male, white Poodle - Miniature mix.
I am a neutered male, white Poodle - Miniature mix.
Age: The shelter staff think I am about 14 years old.
Found At: I was found at Tallahassee / Adrian
More Info: I have been at the shelter since Nov 01, 2026.
11/03/26 17:08 Senior miniature poodle (~14 years old) male neutered with the following findings on physical exam:
- dental disease (moderate) with oronasal fistulas (large)
- dry eye (keratoconjunctivitis sicca) with secondary eye discharge and corneal changes that impair vision
- eyelids rolling in (could be secondary to having uncomfortable eyes and pulling eyeball back
- posssible hearing deficits
- very thin/underweight - no clear explanation on labwork - patient will be monitored for weight gain on wet feeding
- unkmempt hair coat in need of grooming
- stiff gait
- pain at lumbosacral-junction (possible disc disease or other causes of spinal pain)
- heart murmur (grade 4/6)
Senior labwork performed
- elevated BUN and high normal SDMA (differentials include early renal disease vs mild dehydration)
- low thyroid hormone (could be true hypothyroidism or could be falsely low due to inflammation or other disease in the body. remainder of bloodwork unremarkable.
Being started on tacrolimus and eye lubricant for eye comfort and gabapentin for back pain.
In need of senior-friendly adopter or rescue who can
- monitor heart disease and seek chest xrays and echocardiogram to stage heart disease, if resources allow
- be prepared to treat eyes twice daily with eye medications life-long
- seek treatment for dental disease and oronasal fistulas, pending heart screening tests
- monitor weight closely
- provide pain management for spine and joints
- provide regular grooming
Due out 11/6/26
11/03/26 17:08 Senior miniature poodle (~14 years old) male neutered with the following findings on physical exam:
- dental disease (moderate) with oronasal fistulas (large)
- dry eye (keratoconjunctivitis sicca) with secondary eye discharge and corneal changes that impair vision
- eyelids rolling in (could be secondary to having uncomfortable eyes and pulling eyeball back
- posssible hearing deficits
- very thin/underweight - no clear explanation on labwork - patient will be monitored for weight gain on wet feeding
- unkmempt hair coat in need of grooming
- stiff gait
- pain at lumbosacral-junction (possible disc disease or other causes of spinal pain)
- heart murmur (grade 4/6)
Senior labwork performed
- elevated BUN and high normal SDMA (differentials include early renal disease vs mild dehydration)
- low thyroid hormone (could be true hypothyroidism or could be falsely low due to inflammation or other disease in the body. remainder of bloodwork unremarkable.
Being started on tacrolimus and eye lubricant for eye comfort and gabapentin for back pain.
In need of senior-friendly adopter or rescue who can
- monitor heart disease and seek chest xrays and echocardiogram to stage heart disease, if resources allow
- be prepared to treat eyes twice daily with eye medications life-long
- seek treatment for dental disease and oronasal fistulas, pending heart screening tests
- monitor weight closely
- provide pain management for spine and joints
- provide regular grooming
Due out 11/6/26
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Shelter information
Location: San Jose Animal Care Center
Address: 2750 Monterey Road
San Jose, CA 95111
San Jose, CA 95111