Two Cubs at Play – and Cub Sounds
After Cub #198 (Sweet Pea Bear) had been at ABR for just over a day, she and #197 (Sugar Bear) met. The divided pen in the Cub Nursery had housed…
Cub #198 – Sweet Pea Bear!
Last evening (April 12th) ABR received our 198th cub, and the second cub of 2014. Another female, she came from Kentucky. Curator Coy met the KY officer in Morristown TN,…
Sugar is a Wild Bear!
We are always happy to see a cub display real wild bear behavior, so when Sugar Bear displayed appropriate wildness the other day, it pleased the curator. Even though to…
Sugar Bear
The other day we showed Sugar chewing on a cord and mentioned that she is teething, just like a baby. The other day, when Curator Rick reached into the pen…
Sugar Bear is a Star!
A few days ago, our curator captured Sugar Bear on video. This was April 9th, just 5 days after she was rescued and brought to ABR. Enjoying watching our baby…
Sugar Bear is Learning
Cub #197, Sugar Bear, is learning new things. This photo, taken by Curator Coy, show her actually lapping from a bowl! That is what our curators are working toward –…
Sleepy little Sugar Bear
Our cub #197, Sugar Bear, seemed to become more comfortable after her weekend at ABR. She ate more formula, and with a full tummy, it was nap time. Just like…
Sugar Bear
Sugar Bear improved in strength on her second full day at ABR. As you will see in these photos, taken by our curator, she did accept formula from a bottle.…
First Cub of 2014!
BIG NEWS! ABR has received our first orphaned bear cub of 2014. During the past 3 months, while there were no cubs “in residence,” volunteers accomplished a lot – the…
ABR on TV!
Recently, an Emmy-award winning program in Tennessee called WildSide aired a segment about Appalachian Bear Rescue! Click on this link to go to their website and watch the video. …