Vet Visits, etc.
The curators have had to visit the vets at UT several times already this year; each cub and yearling that arrives goes for a checkup right away. And there have…
How Are The Bears?
Since ABR now has nine bears onsite, it’s a bit harder to keep track and report on all of them. Here is the latest scoop from April 9th. You may…
Checking In on the Bears
If you’ve been able to keep up, you know that ABR now is caring for 9 bears! Four of them are yearlings and five are cubs. Each one of them…
More Bears!
On April 7th ABR received more bears – #288 is a yearling, the same age as Hartley, Sweetie and Daffodil. She was found along a trail in the Big South…
Yearlings Making Progress
ABR is caring for three yearling bears, all of whom have serious issues. Each of them was extremely malnourished and underweight. In fact, in each case, the life of the…
Where are the bears?
With the arrival of Daffodil Bear, ABR now has five little bears in residence. We thought it was time to bring everyone up to date on where each one is…
Bear #287 – Daffodil Bear
Within a day after Oliver Bear (#286) died, another emaciated yearling was found, this one in Sullivan County. TWRA had received a report from a resident who had seen the…
A Video of the Cubs
Today we have a video of the adorable, two-month-old Louisiana cubs, Boudreaux and Beignet. We think you’ll enjoy seeing the cubs as they try to master the skill of walking…
Video Update on our Bears
In our last post we revealed that Hartley Bear had been released into the Wild Enclosure. That was a BIG milestone for our little yearling. Today we have a video…
Happy Hartley Bear
Hartley Bear, our Kentucky yearling came to us on Valentine’s Day weighing about one-fourth of what a yearling should weigh. He was on the verge of starvation and suffered from…