VAMMR Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre Patient Directory

Stryker

Patient Record

Species: Harbour Seal

Patient ID: PV2653

Admitted on: 2026/07/28

Collection Site: Sidney Marina

Reason for Admission: Emaciated, Lethargic

Weight at Admission: 9.1 kg

Patient Status: in care

Time in Care: 15 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: IWNCC

Original Admission: 2026/07/19

Weight at Admission: 6.8 kg

Mode of Transport: Harbour Air

Symbolic Adoption

You can help us care for Stryker and the more than 100 marine mammals we rescue, rehabilitate and release every year by symbolically adopting her today with a small donation to the rescue centre.

Adopt Stryker

Patient Progress

Milk Matrix Stryker is being fed a milk formula that mimics the milk she would receive from her mother. This formula is high in fat and promotes weight gain. She will eventually be weaned onto fish.

Patient Updates

Stryker is a bright pup who will be learning to eat fish before know it!

Guestbook for Stryker

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