Nettles Bear in Hartley House
This is a video from our Facebook Live with Curator Tori that shows little Nettles as she is adjusting to life in the Hartley House. This indoor space, which is…
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Rescued Bear #363!
On Sunday November 23 ABR received another 2022 cub. The little female is from Cocke County. She had been seen without a mother for long enough to be reported by…
Painting by “Bear Artist”
The Knoxville Zoo has donated a very special work of art for the ABR 2012 Bearly-Edibles and Auction! One of their black bears has created a beautiful painting for our…
Just 11 Days from now!
The big fall fundraiser, Bear Necessities Bearly-Edibles and Auction, is taking place in just 11 days, on Friday, September 21st. Check the information on our website by clicking here. You…
ABR Event
Our big fall fundraising event on September 21st is shaping up to be memorable! Volunteers are collecting many valuable items for the auction, which you can see on our website auction…
Fall Event Renamed!
A few days ago we announced that ABR is presenting the Bear Necessities Event on Friday, September 21st this year. The event has a new name! We have decided that…
Thanks for Your Efforts!
We are sorry that ABR did not win the 100 Cars for Good contest, but we did receive a $1000 prize from Toyota. We especially want to thank all of…
Don’t Forget to Vote on Wednesday!
Just 3 more days until you can vote for ABR in the 100 Cars for Good program! You can click on this link any time between 10:00 a.m. and 12:59:59 p.m.…
REMEMBER! Just 5 more days until voting!
Watch our video about our selection for the 100 Cars for Good program by Toyota! Wednesday, May 23rd is our day, and if we win on that one day, we will…
News Flash! Cub Nursery Completed!
UPDATE! The Cub Nursery, part one of ABR’s Capital Improvement Campaign, is paid for! Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, we’ve raised $10,000 to buy the building, and to…