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:
Can't choose just one patient to adopt this holiday season? Adopt all 12 with our exclusive Holiday Bundle!
Bring home the full family: sea otter pups Joey, Luna, Tofino, and Hardy; harbour seal pups Crinkle, Finley, Kronk, Lily, and Pierogi; Mo the northern fur seal; Archie the California sea lion; and Berni the olive ridley sea turtle.
The ultimate gift for the otter lover on your list!
Bring home rescue sea otter pups Hardy, Joey, Tofino and Luna.
Can't decide which seal pup to adopt this holiday season? You don't have to!
Adopt five harbour seal pups rescued in 2025 with our exclusive bundle featuring Crinkle, Kronk, Finley, Lily, and Pierogi.
Rescued: July 13, 2024
A tiny newborn female sea otter pup found alone on Vargas Island with remnants of her umbilical cord still attached.
Rescued: July 21, 2025
Crinkle was rescued just 10 days old after being found in critical condition with devastating facial injuries, likely from a gunshot.
Rescued: June 17, 2024
A female sea otter pup who captured hearts worldwide with her story in 2024.
Rescued: July 1, 2025
Lily was found tucked under a dinghy at the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club. Weighing just 6.7 kg and still covered in lanugo, she needed urgent care.
Rescued: June 3, 2025
Pierogi was the second seal pup admitted to our facility in 2025. He was rescued after being found alone and in distress, weighing just 5.9 kg
Rescued: June 6, 2025
Rescued from Alert Bay after concerned members of the public monitored him for 24 hours without seeing his mom. Currently in care at the Rescue Centre.
Rescued: October 1, 2019
Berni is an olive ridley sea turtle found cold stunned in Port Alberni. After intensive care and slow warming, he was rehabilitated and released in the warm waters of San Diego after 334 days in care.
Rescued: November 26, 2019
Archie is a California sea lion rescued on 2019 after being shot with a crossbow! He made a full recovery and was released in early 2020.
Rescued: January 1 2019
Mo is a northern fur seal rescued in 2019 in poor condition. This feisty animal spent 157 days in care and was successfully released back into the ocean.
Rescued: June 30, 2025
Kronk was found alone on a very busy beach in Victoria, showing clear signs of maternal separation. He was released after 90 days in care.
Rescued: June 25, 2025
This tiny northern sea otter pup was found floating alone off the coast of Vancouver Island.
Rescued: August 1, 2016
A Northern sea otter pup who was found starving and near death on a Washington State beach.
Rescued: June 25, 2025
This tiny northern sea otter pup was found floating alone off the coast of Vancouver Island.
Rescued: July 13 and June 17, 2024
A special edition adoption of Luna & Tofino - the two female rescued sea otter pups.
Rescued: May 27, 2025
Zeus became the first patient of the 2025 season after being found alone on the beach in White Rock. He was estimated to be just two days old at the time of rescue.
Rescued: June 3, 2025
Pierogi is the second seal pup admitted to our facility in 2025. He was rescued after being found alone and in distress, weighing just 5.9 kg
Rescued: June 6, 2025
Rescued from Alert Bay after concerned members of the public monitored him for 24 hours without seeing his mom. Currently in care at the Rescue Centre.
Rescued: July 1, 2025
Lily was found tucked under a dinghy at the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club. Weighing just 6.7 kg and still covered in lanugo, she needed urgent care.
Rescued: July 4, 2025
Barry was rescued after being monitored for an extended period without any sign of his mother. He's a vocal pup who loves to swim!
Rescued: July 8, 2025
Nelson was rescued due to maternal separation and wounds. Now healing well, he’s a curious pup who loves to sit upright and peek over the edge of his tub.
Rescued: July 15, 2025
Rescued from the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, the pup was found with its placenta still attached and struggling to stay afloat with no mother in sight.
Rescued: July 22, 2025
Mr. Potato Head was found lethargic and without his mother and was admitted to the rescue centre for care.
Rescued: July 24, 2025
DeePee was rescued from Sidney after concerned members of the public monitored him for 24 hours without seeing his mom.
