MMR Marine Mammal Rescue Centre Patient Directory

Oatmeal

Patient Record

Species: Harbour Seal

Patient ID: PV2112

Admitted on: 2021/06/17

Collection Site: Coal Harbour

Reason for Admission: Maternal separation

Weight at Admission: 6.9 kg

Patient Status: released

Time in Care: 76 days (2 months, 2 weeks, 1 day)

Transfer History

Received from: (Direct to MMR)

Mode of Transport: Harbour Air

Release

Release Date: 2021/09/01

Release Site: Tsawwassen

Release Weight: 17.5 kg

Patient Updates

Oatmeal was released after 76 days in our care.

You can see the list of all animals released at this release in the release record.

Oatmeal has made it into a training pool! For the first time, she's with a friend now. Jitterbug has helping her figure out how to compete for food as sharing is not really a thing among seals...

Guestbook for Oatmeal

  1. I’m sending a virtual tummy rub your way, Oatmeal. Eat, sleep, and grow strong.

  2. the sea puppies of the world. best of luck feeling better you cute seal. Goodluck everyone !

  3. Hi teeny tiny sweet Oatmeal. Breakfast foods are my favorite and its my favorite meal of the day so I love your cute name.
    You’ve been at MMRC for a couple weeks now so I bet you are feeling better and growing stronger and stronger each day. They will take the best care of you and give you all the help you need to get well soon. I was a preemie and had to fight to have the wonderful life i have and i bet you can do the same. Sending you hope, faith and love for a long happy life precious Oatmeal.

  4. Hello Oatmeal!! I hope fish school is going so well for you and that you are learning a lot 🙂

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