Grayson
Grayson

Species: Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas)
Arrival Date: November 30, 2020
Stranding Location: Lake Worth, FL
Initial Weight: 9.15 lbs.
Current Weight: 10.2 lbs.
Issue: Buoyancy Disorder, Trauma
Grayson is a juvenile green sea turtle patient that was found in the Lake Worth Inlet. The turtle has trauma to its carapace and plastron that will be treated topically with betadine, honey, and therapeutic laser. Grayson is also missing its left rear flipper due to an unknown cause. The turtle will receive antibiotics and be closely monitored by hospital staff as its injuries are treated. Grayson’s prognosis is good.
PROGRESS KEY:
Good Condition
PROGRESS NOTES:
02/24/2021 -
01/28/2021 -
01/21/2021 -
01/14/2021 -
01/01/2021 -
12/31/2020 -
12/24/2020 -
12/17/2020 -
12/10/2020 - New Patient