VAMMR Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre Patient Directory

Little Mud

Patient Record

Species: Harbour Seal

Patient ID: PV2538

Admitted on: 2025/07/20

Collection Site: Duke Point (Nanaimo)

Reason for Admission: Emaciated, Dehydrated

Weight at Admission: 9.3 kg

Patient Status: released

Time in Care: 81 days (2 months, 2 weeks, 6 days)

Transfer History

Received from: IWNCC

Original Admission: 2025/07/16

Weight at Admission: 7.7 kg

Mode of Transport: Harbour Air

Release

Release Date: 2025/10/09

Release Site: Brunswick Beach

Release Weight: 25.25 kg

Story

Little Mud was rescued after being found alone, emaciated, and dehydrated.

Patient Updates

Little Mud was released after 81 days in our care.

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

Little Mud is settling in well, loving he swims, and showing interest in eating fish!

Little Mud is doing great and will be weaned onto fish soon!

Little Mud is now in a pool learning how to compete!

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