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Cornish Seal Sanctuary confirms surgery date for resident seal Jarvis
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The Cornish Seal Sanctuary in Gweek has confirmed a surgery date for Jarvis, a resident seal rescued with cataracts in 2016. Following a successful fundraising campaign nearing its £15,600 target, the first eye operation has been scheduled for 15 October.
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- The Cornish Seal Sanctuary launched a fundraiser for resident seal Jarvis to fund eye surgery costing £15,600 for both eyes.
- Jarvis was rescued in 2016 with cataracts in both eyes.
- The first operation is booked for 15 October, with a potential second surgery planned for spring 2027 if successful.
- The procedure will take approximately two hours in the sanctuary's underwater viewing area, which will be closed to the public.