An African Penguin was brought to Pet Care by Crystal Matthews, Bird Curator, and Chris Equels, Bird Keeper, Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center. He had a sore on the bottom of his left foot.

Dr. Hulls gently holds the anesthesia mask over the penguins face.

A sedated penguin being held by Lori Jo.

Dr. Hulls looking for the best place to get a blood sample.

Slowly waking up and wondering what happened!

Dr. Hulls is ready to discharge the little guy.