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Earthquake in Tennessee!

Facility News, NewsBy Kathy SherradMay 14, 2025

Believe it or not, and many residents and visitors did not believe it, there was an earthquake on Saturday, the day before Mother’s Day! The trusty security cams captured the…

APPALACHIAN BEAR RESCUE ANNOUNCES FIVE NEW BOARD MEMBERS

NewsBy mlgallantJune 14, 2018

TOWNSEND, TN – Appalachian Bear Rescue announces the appointment of five new members to its Board of Directors, as well as the full slate of officers and board members for…

Rescued Bears Get a Second Chance

NewsBy mlgallantOctober 2, 2015

Read this article about ABR from the CDC website – Healthy Pets Healthy People    

ABR’s “Wild Enclosure Campaign”

NewsBy mlgallantNovember 20, 2013

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. November 20, 2013 – We have officially kicked off the WILD ENCLOSURE CAMPAIGN. ABR wants to double the wild enclosure space over the coming winter. We must prepare…

Appalchian Bear Rescue Expands Curator Staff

NewsBy mlgallantMarch 8, 2013

Townsend-based rehabilitation center for orphaned and injured cubs hires Janet Dalton as weekend curator KNOXVILLE, Tenn. March 8, 2013 – The Appalachian Bear Rescue, a Townsend-based rehabilitation center for orphaned…

Appalachian Bear Rescue Launches a New Public Service Campaign to Educate the Public About Bear Safety

NewsBy mlgallantMarch 1, 2013

Townsend-based rehabilitation center for orphaned and injured cubs launches a campaign to protect bears KNOXVILLE, Tenn. March 1, 2013 – The Appalachian Bear Rescue, a Townsend-based rehabilitation center for orphaned…

Appalachian Bear Rescue Hires New Curator, Coy Blair

NewsBy mlgallantJune 28, 2012

Townsend-based rehabilitation center for orphaned and injured cubs hires Coy Blair KNOXVILLE, Tenn. June 28, 2012 – The Appalachian Bear Rescue (ABR), a Townsend-based rehabilitation center for orphaned and injured…

Appalachian Bear Rescue Named a Finalist in Toyota’s 2012 100 Cars for Good Program

NewsBy mlgallantMay 14, 2012

Toyota’s donating 100 cars to 100 nonprofits in 100 days, public to choose the winners on Facebook KNOXVILLE, Tenn. May 14, 2012- The Appalachian Bear Rescue (ABR), a Townsend-based rehabilitation…

Appalachian Bear Rescue Announces Two New Board Members

NewsBy mlgallantMay 9, 2012

Curtis MinHinnett and Heather Ripley join Townsend-based black bear rehabilitation center KNOXVILLE, Tenn. May 9, 2012- The Appalachian Bear Rescue (ABR), a Townsend-based rehabilitation center for orphaned and injured black…

The 2012 Black Bear Expo

NewsBy mlgallantMay 5, 2012

Appalachian Bear Rescue (ABR), a Townsend-based one-of-a-kind rehabilitation center for orphaned and injured black bears, hosted its third annual

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