Scallop was released after 70 days in our care.
You can see the list of all animals released at this release in the release record.
Scallop
Patient Record
Species: Harbour Seal
Patient ID: PV2540
Admitted on: 2025/07/20
Collection Site: Beach Grove (Tsawwassen)
Reason for Admission: Maternal Separation
Weight at Admission: 8.6 kg
Patient Status: released
Time in Care: 70 days (2 months, 1 week, 2 days)
Transfer History
Received from: (Direct to MMR)
Mode of Transport: Staff
Release
Story
Scallop was rescued after being observed throughout the day with no mother in sight.
Patient Updates
Scallop is settling in well to life at the rescue centre!
Scallop is doing great and loves to swim!
Scallop quickly learned how to eat fish on his own and is now in a pool with 2 other seal pups!
Scallop is now in a pre-release pool!
So happy scallop is in good hands now!
I’m looking forward to seeing Scallops recovery. Scallop is a sweet little thing. Thank you for coming to rescue her/him yesterday.
I’m so happy to see that Scallop has progressed this far. Glad to watch his progress
Scallop is in the Orca pool with eleven buddies – like a colony of seals – how wonderful! It’s exciting to follow Scallop’s progress with your pictures and updates. THANK YOU!!!