D'arcy
Patient Record
Species: Harbour Seal
Patient ID: PV2676
Admitted on: 2026/08/15
Collection Site: Ladysmith
Reason for Admission: Emaciated, Dehydrated
Weight at Admission: 10.6 kg
Patient Status: in care
Time in Care: 29 days
Current Habitat: Ellie Pool
Patients that have already demonstrated that they can eat fish on their own are placed in a pool where they can learn how to compete with other animals. This is one of the smaller pools with a haul-out platform in the centre. It can only fit a few animals and is a good starting point for patients that have never been housed with another seal.
Also in Ellie Pool with D'arcy:Saltspring, Wolfe, Moose, Sky
Transfer History
Received from: IWNCC
Original Admission: 2026/08/11
Weight at Admission: 9.3 kg
Mode of Transport: Harbour Air
Symbolic Adoption
You can help us care for D'arcy 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.
Patient Progress
"Training" Pool D'arcy has demonstrated that she is confident eating fish on her own. She has been moved to a small pool that fits up to 3 animals where she can learn how to compete for fish with other harbour seals. She will move to a larger pool once she is confident enough.
Patient Updates
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