Party Animal is now in Ellie! Here he’ll be able to learn how to compete and socialize with other animals.
Party Animal
Patient Record
Species: Harbour Seal
Patient ID: PV2364
Admitted on: 2023/09/07
Collection Site: Drummond Bay
Reason for Admission: Emaciated, Dehydrated, Wounds
Weight at Admission: 13.9 kg
Patient Status: in care
Time in Care: 17 days
Current Habitat: Ellie Pool
Patients that have already demonstrated that they can eat fish on their own are placed in a pool where they can learn how to compete with other animals. This is one of the smaller pools with a haul-out platform in the centre. It can only fit a few animals and is a good starting point for patients that have never been housed with another seal.
Also in Ellie Pool with Party Animal:Carlson Reef, Warrior Rocks
Transfer History
Received from: IWNCC
Original Admission: 2023/08/28
Weight at Admission: 9.3 kg
Mode of Transport: Harbour Air
Patient Progress
"Training" Pool Party Animal has demonstrated that he is confident eating fish on his own. He has been moved to a small pool that fits up to 3 animals where he can learn how to compete for fish with other harbour seals. He will move to a larger pool once he is confident enough.