Lady Gaga was rescued on 14th June 2019
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Lady Gaga, female common seal pup, was rescued on 14th June 2019 from Heacham beach. She was found at 3-4 days old and had been separated from her mum by the recent stormy weather.
She is being well cared for by the specialist animal care team who are feeding her a special fish soup mixture to fatten her up.
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Update - 15th July 2019 : Lady Gaga is presenting a bit of a mystery to the Animal Care Team at the moment, she has a nasty infection on her lungs but it isn´t responding to the usual treatments so the vet done some X-rays on her and are running cultures on her bloods and did a bal bronchoalveolar lavage to try identify the specific infection and the best course of treatment.
Click here to see a larger version of this and above photos of Lady Gaga were taken on 14th July 2019.
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Update - 30th August 2019 : Lady Gaga is currently in the hospital and weighs 15.2kgs.
Her flipper tag ID number is M005 (red).
Click here to see a larger version of this photo was taken on 24th August 2019.
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Update - 18th September 2019 : Lady Gaga is still in the hospital´s and currently weighs 17kgs.
Click here to see a larger version of this image taken on 17th September 2019.
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Update - 28th October 2019 : Lady Gaga is now outside in the seal enclosure learning how to compete for fish with other rescued seal pups and resident seals.
Click here to see a larger version of this image taken on 27th October 2019.
Update - 24th December 2019 : Lady Gaga has completed her rehabilitation and was returned back into the wild.
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