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Cowboy
Cowboy
Species
Chelonia mydas
Gender
Male
Weight
100
Date Stranded
June 16, 2021
Reason for Stranding
Unknown reason
Cowboy's Patient History
Cowboy the Atlantic Green sea turtle first stranded with us on June 16, 2021 at Mile marker 14 on SPI, weighing 2.9 pounds.
Favorite Foods
Cowboy is not a picky eater! Loves all food! This includes fish, shrimp, lettuce, bell pepper, cucumber, and zucchini!
Did You Know?
Cowboy was originally named Cowgirl when he first arrived! He had a gender reveal party on May 2, 2026. The video below shares Cowboy’s story when he first arrived!
In total Cowboy has stranded four times with us, and in all four occasions her blood work & x-ray have come back normal.
Ways to help Cowboy's Recovery
Adopt Cowboy
One of the three primary missions at Sea Turtle, Inc. is rehabilitation. We work hard to rescue and return every sea turtle back to the wild. Proceeds from this adoption will go directly to purchase needed medical supplies, veterinary exams, x-rays, food and general care for our rehab turtles.