Video Update with Director Dana and Curator Tori
Today we have an update on the cubs, especially the sick cubs who are in confinement. The news is good! After the deaths of Flapjack and Burrito, everyone was worried…
An October Day
It seems that putting Thumper in with Tamale was a good move on the part of the curators. Just look: Thumper and Tamale sleep snuggled together. Both cubs have benefited…
Thumper Moves In With Tamale
As you know, Thumper had stopped eating, so he hasn’t had his meds for a few days. That was a big cause for worry, so Dr.Cushing and his team of…
Impatient Patients
Thanks to the antibiotic treatment, the sick cubs are feeling better. Just like us, now that they feel better, they want to stop the meds and get back outside. But…
Today’s Update
After learning from the UT vets what the actual infection is (we posted the Zoom call with them yesterday, in case you didn’t see it) the curators feel a bit…
Answers to the Mystery Illness
We received some answers to some of our many questions about the strange illness that has killed two of the cubs at ABR. Here, on Zoom, is a video in…
So Far, So Good
We are happy to report that the four sick cubs from Enclosure #4 are holding their own. Thumper was NOT happy in the Acclimation Pen and was pacing so continuously…
Another Sad Day
We had hoped that the rest of the bears,separated from each other, would recover from the deadly illness that took Flapjack. But that was not to be. Burrito Bear passed…
Cubby Patients
Thumper had his day at UTCVM, so now all five of the Enclosure #4 cubs are patients, recovering from the strange illness that infected them. Here’s an update. First, there…
A Busy and Worrisome Day for ABR and UTCVM
Once again, we are using the Facebook report for the long and involved story of this busy day. ABR Daily Update-October 8, 2023- The state of things. Thank you for…