Wallen
About Wallen
Species:
Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) (CM 23-164)
Wallen is a juvenile green from Jupiter Dune Golf Course. Wallen has several wounds on flippers and plastron. Receiving TPN and antibiotics.
Admission Details
Care & Progress
Sep 08, 2023
GoodOff All Medications
Wallen was successfully released on Wednesday, September 6, 2023.
Sep 01, 2023
GoodOff All Medications
Wallen has been cleared for release.
Aug 25, 2023
PoorRequires Continued Treatment
Aug 18, 2023
PoorRequires Continued Treatment
Wallen started eating this week. Culture results indicated two different types of bacteria present. Both bacterias are resistant to several different antibiotics. Wallen’s antibiotics were switched based on the results. Treatment includes wound debridement, antibiotics, and pain medication.
Aug 11, 2023
PoorRequires Continued Treatment
Aug 04, 2023
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Fecal sample was positive for parasite(caryospora). Not eating on own. Current treatment is antibiotics, TPN, tube feeding and antiparasitics.
Jul 28, 2023
FairRequires Continued Treatment
New patient