Alan - Arrived on 27th November 2007
Alan was rescued from Penzance on 27th of November 2007. He was 3 weeks old when we rescued him. He was malnourished and wheezing, he also had a cough and an eye infection. Alan weighs 11.5kg, and so, is in isolation until he gains some weight. He is currently being force fed, and is receiving antibiotics, eye drops, and pain relief for his illness. He must be free from infection before he can be moved to the main hospital.Alan - photo was taken by Amy
Hospital Update: 14th December 2007 - Alan is in hospital pen number 1 is doing really well; feeding by himself and putting on weight steadily.
Alan in the outside pool - photo was taken on 28th December 2007 Update: 31st December 2007 - These photos of Alan were taken on Friday 28th of December 2007 in the outside pool.

Alan's flipper tag number is 011 (yellow).
Alan in the outside pool - photo was taken on 28th December 2007
Update: 8th February 2008 - Alan is slowly putting on weight, he needs to spend more time in the water and less time on the side of the pool.
Seals being released back into the wildUpdate: 4th April 2008 - Alan was released back into the wild on the 3rd of April 2008 along with Gwithyen, Gryffin, Wella and Swoop at Church Cove near Helston. Seals being released back into the wild
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