ITCHEN - Rescued 6th October 2004

Itchen (male) was rescued from Mousehole on 6th of October 2004. At five weeks old and weighing 17kg, he was very malnourished and had large wounds to head and neck, with one large wound to his head. He is being force fed fish, and doing well.

Update 29th October 2004 - Roskilly and Itchen were moved in to nursery pool 1 on Monday, both are doing well and loving the attention given to them by the visitors.
Itchen - with hat tag Update 29th December 2004 - Itchen is one of three seal pups with hat tags, his hat tag number is "01". Itchen and the other two pups, Roskilly and Blythe, should be ready for release soon.
Update 4th February 2005 - Itchen has been released, click here to read about the release in our weekly update from the 14th January 2005. Itchen - Released back into the wild

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