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Weekly Incident Report: January 19-25, 2026
Dear SMART Members and Friends, This week brought us routine monitoring, a dramatic entanglement rescue requiring multi-agency cooperation, and the arrival of a special visitor who may be staying for
Weekly Incident Report: January 12-18, 2026
Dear SMART Members and Friends, A very quiet week following last Friday’s separate seal and dolphin incidents, but with important developments regarding rabies testing results. CONFIRMED: Rabies-Positive Seal at Kleinbrak
Weekly Incident Report: December 29, 2025 – January 4, 2026
Dear SMART Members and Friends, Welcome to 2026! A new year brings new challenges, and hopefully lots of goodwill as well. The Posing Male: New Year’s Eve Star Tuesday, December
Weekly Incident Report: December 22-28, 2025
Dear SMART Members and Friends, A quieter week for rescues, but certainly no rest for our dedicated Smarties as we ramped up public education during the peak holiday season! Public
Weekly Incident Report: December 15-21, 2025
Dear SMART Members and Friends, A busy week with seals dominating our rescue activities, including one persistent pup who clearly enjoyed the HAH hospitality! The Persistent Pup: A Four-Time Visitor
Weekly Incident Report: November 24-30, 2025
Dear SMART Members and Friends, Pup season continues at full intensity, keeping our volunteers on the run with multiple rescues and the logistical challenges of returning healthy pups to Seal
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