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Rescued Bear Cub Thrives After Malnutrition Battle

4/10/2025

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A malnourished bear cub, weighing a mere 15 pounds, was rescued from Hunter Mountain, New York, on March 15. Struggling to walk and eat, the cub received vital care at the Friends of the Feathered and Furry Wildlife Center. Now thriving at 21 pounds, it continues its journey to recovery, preparing for a hopeful return to the wild.

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Story summary

A malnourished bear cub, weighing a mere 15 pounds, was rescued from Hunter Mountain, New York, on March 15. Struggling to walk and eat, the cub received vital care at the Friends of the Feathered and Furry Wildlife Center. Now thriving at 21 pounds, it continues its journey to recovery, preparing for a hopeful return to the wild.