Hedwig was rescued on 7th May 2019
Hedwig, female grey seal pup, was rescued on 7th May 2019 from Holkham beach. She had laboured breathing, and blood around her mouth and flippers.

She had wounds on her back flippers and her nail beds were very sore. She had a course of antibiotics, in both tablets and injections. She was also treated for worms. 		Hedwig
Hedwig Update - 27th May 2019 : Hedwig is a very feisty seal and really keeps the animal care team on their toes! She currently weighs 24kgs.

Click here to see a larger version of this and above photos of Hedwig were taken on 26th May 2019.
Update - 9th June 2019 : This photo of Hedwig was taken on 8th June 2019. She weighs 28kgs.

Flipper tag ID number is 185 (red).

Update - 12th June 2019 : Hedwig was released back into the wild on 11th June 2019. Hedwig 		Hedwig


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