Birthday Antics
Saturday, May 22nd was (according to ABR’s reckoning) the four-month birthday of Hops, Barley, and Bourbon Bear! How did they celebrate? By engaging in cubby antics, of course – climbing…
Cubs and Ear Tags
As we wrote in our last post, the three ABR cubs went to the UT College of Veterinary Medicine to receive their identifying ear tags. Now the curators can keep…
Visit to the Vets
It was an important day for the three little bear cubs at ABR. They were scheduled for a visit to the UT College of Veterinary Medicine to get their ear…
Cubs Play and Learn
We have a series of photos today that show how the cubs are utilizing everything at their disposal in the Hartley House to practice skills they will need in the…
See Cubs at Play!
We have presented several videos of the bear cubs recently, and here’s another one for today. This is Curator Janet’s Facebook Live for May 16th. Since the little cubs are…
Busy Bear Cubs!
The three cubs in the ABR Hartley House are keeping busy (and keeping the curators busy) as they eat, play, learn, and grow. They are quite the trio! Here is…
Video – Cubs and Curator Tory
This video – a Facebook Live with Curator Tory – shows the cubs in the Hartley House as they run, chase, tussle, and play. As always, you can watch as…
Expanded Menu for Cubs
We have seen how the menu for the bear cubs keeps expanding, as the curators introduce various foods that will be a part of the bears’ diet as they grow.…
A Day in the Life . . .
. . .of the cubs and of a curator. Lots going on, as usual. Each day in the Hartley House is the same, but different as the cubs explore, eat,…
New Foods for Cubs
The curators are expanding the cubs’ menu by adding new foods. If they were still in the wild with their mothers, these little guys would be nursing, so mom’s milk…