Sinclair was released after 86 days in our care.
You can see the list of all animals released at this release in the release record.
Sinclair
Patient Record
Species: Harbour Seal
Patient ID: PV2509
Admitted on: 2025/06/28
Collection Site: Royal Vancouver Yacht Club
Reason for Admission: Maternal Separation, Emaciated
Weight at Admission: 6.2 kg
Patient Status: released
Time in Care: 86 days (2 months, 3 weeks, 4 days)
Transfer History
Received from: (Direct to MMR)
Mode of Transport: MMR Ambulance
Release
Story
Sinclair was rescued after being found in poor condition—underweight and dehydrated, likely separated from her mother for over 24 hours.
Named by Lauren G
One of our young rescue heroes raised funds for VAMMR for her birthday and chose the name to celebrate Canadian soccer legend Christine Sinclair!
Symbolic Adoption
We rescue, rehabilitate and release more than 100 animals like Sinclair every year. You can support our mission and help us save lives by symbolically adopting Sinclair today with a small donation to the rescue centre.
Patient Updates
Sinclair is small but mighty! She is progressing well and always has lots to vocalize about!
Sinclair has recently weaned onto fish and is already eating on her own, what a rockstar!
Sinclair is now in a pool with her pal Truffles!
Sinclair is now in a pre-release pool! She still has some weight to gain before she can head back to the ocean but she's getting closer!
Sinclair is getting bigger every day!