VAMMR Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre Patient Directory

Dreadnought

Patient Record

Species: Harbour Seal

Patient ID: PV2535

Admitted on: 2025/07/19

Collection Site: Telegraph Harbour Marina (Thetis Island)

Reason for Admission: Maternal Separation, Dehydrated

Weight at Admission: 8.9 kg

Patient Status: released

Time in Care: 82 days (2 months, 3 weeks)

Transfer History

Received from: IWNCC

Original Admission: 2025/07/09

Weight at Admission: 6.8 kg

Mode of Transport: Harbour Air

Release

Release Date: 2025/10/09

Release Site: Brunswick Beach

Release Weight: 24.72 kg

Story

Dreadnought was rescued due to maternal separation and dehydration and is adapting well to care.

Patient Updates

Dreadnought was released after 82 days in our care.

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

Dreadnought is a feisty pup with lots of opinions!

Dreadnought is out of quarantine and starting fish school!

Dreadnought is eating fish all on her own and will be moved to a pool with other seal pups soon!

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