Adopt A Rescue Animal

Symbolic Adoptions directly support Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Society and will help give our patients a second chance at life. Adoptions also make great gifts for any animal lover on your list!

Adoptions are $30, downloadable, and include:

  • A patient fact card
  • An adoption certificate
  • A tax receipt for your purchase
  • Option to send an e-card to a gift recipient

Adoption Kit Adoption Kit
Seal release Seal release

Help Send Marine Mammals Home for the Holidays!

Our Symbolic Adoption’s make a perfect gift for animal lovers on your holiday list.

Each adoption directly supports VAMMR’s rescue efforts, helping give our patients a second chance at life.

Plus, if you adopt before December 6, you'll be entered to win a Home For The Holidays Seal Release Experience. Imagine being part of sending one of our patients home in time for the holidays! Experience taking place on December 12, see full Contest Rules here.

Biscuits
 

Biscuits

Rescued: August 2, 2024

Rescued near the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club after becoming separated from her mother. A current patient at the Rescue Centre.

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Luna and Tofino
 

Luna and Tofino

Rescued: July 13 and June 17, 2024

A special edition adoption of Luna & Tofino - the two female rescued sea otter pups.

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Gustav
 

Gustav

Rescued: May 28, 2024

Gustav became one of the first patients in 2024 after being found struggling to stay afloat near the docks at Mosquito Creek Marina.

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Luna
 

Luna

Rescued: July 13, 2024

A tiny newborn female sea otter pup found alone on Vargas Island with remnants of her umbilical cord still attached.

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Binson
 

Binson

Rescue Date: September 1, 2024

Rescued after being found separated from her mother near Anvil Island. A concerned family called our rescue hotline after they noticed the emaciated pup.

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Tofino
 

Tofino

Rescued: June 17, 2024

A female sea otter pup who captured hearts worldwide with her story in 2024.

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Moira
 

Moira

Rescued: February 4, 2024

A loggerhead sea turtle that was rescued after being found cold-stunned near Pedder Bay B.C. Currently undergoing treatment.

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Theodore
 

Theodore

Rescued: July 14, 2024

Found after being attacked by an otter, Theordore was rushed to the Rescue Centre for critical care.

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Cruel Summer
 

Cruel Summer

Rescued: August 8, 2024

Cruel Summer, or Summer for short, was found separated from her mother near Caulfeild Beach in West Vancouver. Named in honour of Taylor Swift's iconic Eras Tour.

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