VAMMR Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre Patient Directory

Garibaldi

Patient Record

Species: Harbour Seal

Patient ID: PV2566

Admitted on: 2025/08/03

Collection Site: Chemainus

Reason for Admission: Maternal Separation

Weight at Admission: 8.8 kg

Patient Status: released

Time in Care: 125 days (4 months, 3 days)

Transfer History

Received from: IWNCC

Original Admission: 2025/07/27

Weight at Admission: 7.2 kg

Mode of Transport: N/A

Release

Release Date: 2025/12/06

Release Site: Iona Beach

Release Weight: 27.6 kg

Story

Garibaldi was rescued due to maternal separation and is doing well!

Patient Updates

Garibaldi was released after 125 days in our care.

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

Garibaldi is in fish school and will soon be moved to a pool!

Guestbook for Garibaldi

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