Video – Doodlebug, Tater, and Nugget
The three little cubs, Doodlebug, Tater, and Nugget Bear, are doing well in Wild Enclosure #2. Doodlebug still can’t keep up with the others but she doesn’t let that stop…
Changes
The curators planned to release the new cubs into enclosures, but plans were changed when Puddin’ Bear didn’t exit along with his sister, Caramel. Instead, the curators hurried him back…
Video – Facebook Live with Curator Tori
In an end-of-the-week update on the ABR cubs, curator Tori shows footage in each of the enclosures that currently house our cubs – Wild Enclosure #3, where there are six…
Two More Cubs!
It’s hard to believe, but on August 2, 2023 ABR admitted two more six-month-old bear cubs. They were orphaned when their mother was shot and killed by a property owner.…
Eleven Cubs!
With the addition of #381 Cricket and his brother #382 Sprout, Appalachian Bear Rescue is now caring for eleven cubs! All of these little cubs were born in January-February of…
ABR Cubs #381 and 382!
We thought that nine cubs would be our “full house” for 2023, but we were mistaken. On August 1st homeowners in Sevier County observed two small cubs playing alone in…
They’re Out!
The three cubs who have been indoors (Cub House and Hartley House) are outside at last! They were released into Wild Enclosure #2, which is a happier place for them.…
What’s Happening?
The ABR cubs are doing well. We start with the sisters – Betsy Ross and Martha Washington Bear, as they awaken to start the day. Betsy, on the left, is…
Our Nine Bear Cubs!
We start today’s post with our newest arrival, Nugget Bear, at the UTCVM where she received her intake exam. Dr. Cushing and team did a thorough examination. Curator Haley assisted…
ABR Bear #380 – Nugget
On July 27, 2023, TWRA Biologist Janelle contacted ABR about an orphaned, 6-month-old female cub. It seems that her mother was shot by a property owner in Cocke County after…