Squirt
Released: 1-16-25
About Squirt
Released: 1-16-25
Species:
Juvenile Green (Chelonia mydas) (CM24-1209)
Squirt is a juvenile green found floating in Lake Worth, Florida. Squirt was entangled in fishing line and had fishing line coming from the cloaca and mouth. Current treatment is antibiotics and monitoring bowel movements. Photo: Marisa Marulli
Admission Details
Care & Progress
Jan 17, 2025
GoodRequires Continued Treatment
Squirt was released on Thursday, January 16, 2025.
Jan 10, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Jan 03, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Dec 27, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Squirt stopped eating this week. Performing radiographs with contrast to ensure GI is functioning properly. Current treatment is antibiotics and monitoring bowel movements.
Dec 20, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Dec 13, 2024
PoorRequires Continued Treatment
Updated radiographs had no significant findings. Current treatment is antibiotics and monitoring bowel movements.
Dec 06, 2024
PoorRequires Continued Treatment
Nov 29, 2024
PoorRequires Continued Treatment
New patient.