Josie
About Josie
Species:
Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) (CC23-22)
Josie is a Subadult loggerhead sea turtle that was rescued by biologists at Inwater Research Group in St. Lucie County. Barnacles, algae and other epibiota were removed with a freshwater bath. Currently on antibiotics.
Admission Details
Care & Progress
May 26, 2023
GoodOff All Medications
Josie was successfully released on May 22nd.
May 12, 2023
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Apr 28, 2023
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Body weight is low, being encouraged to eat. Currently receiving antibiotics.
Apr 14, 2023
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Fecal test was positive for Strongyles(GI parasite). Currently receiving antibiotics and dewormer. Will repeat a fecal test in two weeks.
Apr 07, 2023
FairRequires Continued Treatment
New patient.