Seal with dog bite injury rescued from Cleethorpes slipway
Warning: This article contains distressing images
16:54, 28 APR 2021
A seal has been rescued from Cleethorpes slipway after being found with a ‘dog bite’ injury/
Cleethorpes Wildlife Rescue are urging dog walkers to keep an eye on their pets when exercising them on the beach.
They say the owner might not have known there was a seal on the slipway this morning – and have urged all who walked their dogs along this stretch to check their pets for injuries.
A Cleethorpes Wildlife Rescue spokesperson said: “We was contacted early this morning regarding a seal at Cleethorpes Beach who had come to the top of the slipway.
What to do if you spot a seal resting on Cleethorpes beach
It comes after a seal spent the night on the beach after missing the high tide
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Cleethorpes Wildlife Rescue and the coastguard have issued a warning to people if they spot a seal resting on the beach.