GANNEL - Rescued 30th March 2005
Gannel, rescued seal pup - Photo taken by Dan JarvisGannel was rescued from Newquay on the 30th of March 2005 and had netting caught around his neck, he is also a little wheeze. He is 3 months old and weighs 22.5kg; he is self feeding and is on a course of antibiotics, iron and multi-vitamins. Gannel also had a bad worm burden which he is having treatment for.
Dan Jarvis from the BDMLR has very kindly provided a report on the rescue, click here to read it.

Update 8th July 2005
Gannel along with Bubbles were released early on Wednesday morning (6th of July 2005) near St Agnes on the north coast. Gannel went straight into the sea but Bubbles took a little encouragement but eventually took the plunge.

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