Big Whiteshell was released after 109 days in our care.
You can see the list of all animals released at this release in the release record.
Big Whiteshell
Patient Record
Species: Harbour Seal
Patient ID: PV2575
Admitted on: 2025/08/30
Collection Site: Mayne Island
Reason for Admission: Dehydration, emaciation.
Weight at Admission: 11.5 kg
Patient Status: released
Time in Care: 109 days (3 months, 2 weeks, 3 days)
Transfer History
Received from: IWNCC
Original Admission: 2025/08/24
Weight at Admission: 9.32 kg
Mode of Transport: Harbour Air
Release
Story
Big Whiteshell was rescued after being found dehydrated and emaciated, he is settling in well.
Patient Updates
Big Whiteshell is in fish school and will be in a pool before we know it!