Russet was released after 139 days in our care.
You can see the list of all animals released at this release in the release record.
Russet
Patient Record
Species: Harbour Seal
Patient ID: PV2528
Admitted on: 2025/07/14
Collection Site: Mosquito Creek Marina (North Van)
Reason for Admission: Maternal Separation
Weight at Admission: 8.3 kg
Patient Status: released
Time in Care: 139 days (4 months, 2 weeks, 3 days)
Transfer History
Received from: (Direct to MMR)
Mode of Transport: Staff
Release
Story
Russet was rescued due to maternal separation and is settling in well.
Patient Updates
Russet is doing well and is a bright little pup!
Russet is now out of quarantine and learning how to eat fish!
Russet is still in fish school but he's so close to eating all on his own!
Russet is now eating all on his own and has been moved to a pool!
Best Wishes to “Russett” He was rescued Monday afternoon. He is so darn cute & happy he is well taken care of, have some new play mates & will thrive in care for an eventual release to new adventures. Thank you to the attentive & caring staff that makes this all possible <3