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| Winterton Seal Hospital (Save Our Seals) |
Rescued Seal Pups for 2008
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Please click on the links below to read about some of the
rescued grey and common seal pups for 2009.
 | GINGER Ginger, a three week old harbour/common seal pup, was rescued a few weeks ago from Great Yarmouth seafront by Jill and Maria after a visitor at a local hotel reported seeing a seal in distress... More>> | |
 | ROBIE Robie, a grey seal pup, was found on Sea Palling beach on 17th March 2008 in a force 7 gale, he was wounded on his left flipper and breathing poorly, we suspected lungworm... More>> | |
 | BUNNY Bunny, a common (harbour) seal, was rescued on Easter Sunday (23rd March 2008) at 8am by Catherine and Harry from Waxham beach, with very low temperature of 7 degrees. We received an urgent 999 call from the coast guard ... More>> | |
 | SCRAT Scrat, a grey seal pup, was rescued by Catherine from Scratby beach on 29th March 2008 after 999 call from the coast guard. He was found to be ill from oil pollution in his stomach and exhausted from the rough sea... More>> | |
 | FLIPPER Flipper, a harbour (common) seal pup, arrived on 16th July 2008, he was only 2-3 days old, weighed 21 lbs, with a temperature of 38.16, (size: length of an arm). We received a 999 call by coastguard via holiday-maker... More>> | |
 | BUSTER Buster, a 3 to 4 week old baby harbour/common seal, was rescued by Cathy (seal nurse) late at night from a windy and wet Caister beach, Buster weighed 35 lbs and had a temperature of 37.9... More>> | |
 | CHARLIE Three to four week old harbour (common) seal pup was separated from Winterton Ness Seal Colony by a crowd of visitors with dogs. It was chased and forced into the sea. Seen two days later, completely exhausted, by a visitor called Sue whilst she was jogging along the beach... More>> | |
 | SKIP Skip, a common (harbour) seal pup, was found by Mr Morris of Bacton with internal mouth cuts and rear flipper bites or cuts. Skip was exhausted but was soon picked up from beach by the seal rescue team on 24th August 2008, Skip's weight on arrival at the hospital was 35lbs... More>> | |
 | MARIE Marie, a common (harbour) seal pup, was rescued by Jill, one of our volunteers, from Caister on 24th August 2008. She was only 3 - 4 weeks and still had her baby fur, she weighed 35lbs... More>> | |
 | MISTY Misty, a harbour/common seal pup, was rescued by Sue and Andy from the foreshore at Ostend, near Happisburgh, on 31st August 2008. He was found to have a hole through the roof of his mouth, probably caused by pollution... More>> | |
 | DOUGIE A 2 weeks old grey seal baby was washed up by rough rough sea from Farne Isle, over 200 miles, weighing only 24 lbs, thin and exhausted. He was found by holiday maker curled up at the foot of a high cliff at Cromer on 24th November 2008... More>> | |
 | STORM Storm, a male grey seal pup, was rescued on 4th December 2008; he was 2 to 3 weeks old and weighed approximately 30 lbs. He was found at Pakefield near Lowestoft... More>> | |
 | NICK Nick, a male grey seal pup, was rescued on 10th December 2008 after being monitored for a couple of days in the hope that his mother would return. We first had a report that he may be alone on 7th December 2008, so we monitored him for 48 hours... More>> |
