Featured Stories
Annette
Harbour Seal
Annette was found with a life-threatening gillnet entanglement in West Vancouver. She became the first patient in 2026 to go through rehabilitation and get released.
Luna
Sea Otter
Luna is the smallest patient we've ever cared for at VAMMR. This tiny newborn sea otter pup was found alone on Vargas Island with remnants of her umbilical cord still attached.
Puck
Harbour Seal
Puck has captivated the hearts of staff and volunteers. Weighing just over 6kg when he was rescued, Puck was covered in lanugo fur and still fully attached to his placenta.
| # | Name | Species | Admitted | Collection Site | Reason for Admission | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PV2661 | Rick Mercer | Harbour Seal | 2026/07/31 | Lions Bay | Emaciated, Maternal Separation | ─ | ─ | in care | ||
| PV2660 | Mowgli | Harbour Seal | 2026/07/31 | Norway Island | Emaciated, Maternal Separation | ─ | ─ | in care | ||
| PV2659 | Eleanor Collins | Harbour Seal | 2026/08/06 | Deep Cove, Sidney | Emaciated, Maternal Separation | ─ | ─ | in care | ||
| PV2658 | BeaverTail | Harbour Seal | 2026/07/30 | North Vancouver | Emaciated, Maternal Separation | ─ | ─ | in care | ||
| PV2657 | Magdalen | Harbour Seal | 2026/07/30 | Saltspring Island | Maternal Separation, Emaciated | ─ | ─ | in care |