Bear #270!
ABR admitted Bear#270 on May 21st. Another female – this is a yearling from Louisiana. Here are photos showing her arrival and settling in. She is not injured, but at…
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Cub Updates
Both of the ABR cubs, who are nearly four months old, are doing well. We’ll look at Viola Bear first. She does not like to be visited by a curator…
Curator Coy De-stresses Clementine
Clementine was showing agitation and signs of stress in the Acclimation Pen. She continuously paced and showed she wanted to go out there where she could see the trees. Even…
Clementine’s Visitor
The curators are trying hard to make Clementine a happy bear. They have provided a tree, the pool, the honey log, a bed and Sam bear to her Acclimation Pen. …
Clementine and Viola Bear
Clementine Bear is doing well in the Acclimation Pen that adjoins The Cub House. She eats and sleeps, but she’s not satisfied. We thought she would be content with being…
Clementine in Acclimation Pen!
For a very small cub, Clementine Bear is quite the adventurer. The curators saw that she was showing signs of stress in The Cub House, even with all the space…
Clementine and Viola Bear
The two little three-month-old cubs being cared for at ABR are doing well in their separate quarters. They can’t be introduced to one another until Viola Bear’s injuries are healed. …
Viola Bear at UT
As promised, today we present the story of Viola Bear (ABR Cub 269) and her exam at the UT College of Veterinary Medicine. As we posted yesterday, this little three-month-old…
Bear Cub #269 Arrives!
ABR admitted Bear Cub #269 on May 11, 2018. A three-month-old, orphaned female, she is from Kentucky and was rescued in that adjacent state and brought to ABR for care. …
Clementine is a Climbing Bear
Of course we knew she was a climber – after all, as soon as she escaped from the river she scurried up a 60 foot tree! The small pen in…