Jimmy has finished shedding the remainder of his lanugo and is a vocal little pup!
Jimmy Two-Shoes
Patient Record
Species: Harbour Seal
Patient ID: PV2603
Admitted on: 2026/05/29
Collection Site: Prince Rupert
Reason for Admission: Maternal separation
Weight at Admission: 8.4 kg
Patient Status: in care
Time in Care: 18 days
Current Habitat: In Quarantine
Every seal that arrives at the rescue centre is placed in a tub under quarantine. This is the first temporary home for each new arrival, where they remain for at least 14 days before they are moved to a larger tub.
Transfer History
Received from: (Direct to MMR)
Mode of Transport: Pacific Coastal Airlines
Story
Jimmy Two-Shoes was rescued after being seen alone for multiple days in a row. Thanks to Fishery Officers and local airlines Jimmy made it safely to the rescue centre where he is now recovering.
Named by Karen Y in honour of granddaughter.
"Jimmy" is the optimistic, thrill-seeking teenager from the wildly chaotic city of Miseryville (Canadian cartoon character).
Symbolic Adoption
You can help us care for Jimmy Two-Shoes and the more than 100 marine mammals we rescue, rehabilitate and release every year by symbolically adopting him today with a small donation to the rescue centre.
Patient Progress
Weaning Jimmy Two-Shoes is still being fed a zoological milk formula, but as his teeth are beginning to erupt, his diet is being supplemented with fish. Soon, he will enter fish school where he will learn how to eat fish on his own.
Patient Updates
Jimmy Two-Shoes what a fun name 🤗 Love him already!
So happy hes doing so good!!!!