Trees at ABR Have “Furry Fruit!”
When we see the cubs in our trees that are now bare of leaves, they look like “plump furry fruit,” as our Facebook administrator so aptly put it. You can…
Big Day for Tedford Bear!
Tedford Bear, Cub #217, arrived at ABR in mid-October. He was malnourished and dehydrated, as all of the most recent arrivals have been. The vets at UT prescribed medications to…
Cub #222 Arrives!
Life is very hard for the black bears this year, due to the shortage of the acorns that they need to eat at this time of year. As you can…
Updates on More Cubs
In our last post we updated you on the three small cubs that recently arrived at ABR. Today we will provide some photos of some other cubs, who have been…
Updates on Three Cubs
Tedford, Derby, and Pumpkin Bear have about finished their medications, which means they will soon be out of the isolation imposed on them because of their infections and parasites. The…
More Sad News
We are very shocked and sad to announce that another of our cub residents has passed away suddenly. Cub #210 – Pansy Bear, who arrived in late July with her…
ABR Receives Cub #221!
2015 is proving to be a very busy year for Appalachian Bear Rescue. Over the weekend we admitted our twentieth cub of the year – ABR Cub #221. The very…
Cubs Eat and Drink
In this season of hyperphagia, when bears and bear cubs are eating very large quantities of food to prepare their bodies for hibernation by putting on weight, it is also…
Tiny Cubs and Big Cubs
There is a big difference between the sizes of our newest three cubs and those who have been at ABR for a longer time, as these photos show. Please remember,…
Black Cubs Against Fall Colors
Our little black cubs make a perfect accent when they are photographed against the colorful leaves of fall. Here are a few photos that show us that “Cubby Black” is…