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Bear Cub Ted Rescued and Relocated in Arizona

10/27/2025

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Story summary

Bear cub Ted was captured and relocated from San Tan Valley, Arizona, on October 25.
A second sighting near Arizona Farms and Felix Road led deputies to locate the cub perched in a palm tree.
With assistance from the Arizona Game and Fish Department and local fire services, the cub was tranquilized, removed, and transported to northern Arizona.
The Pinal County Sheriff's Office confirmed the rescue and relocation.

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Story summary

Bear cub Ted was captured and relocated from San Tan Valley, Arizona, on October 25.
A second sighting near Arizona Farms and Felix Road led deputies to locate the cub perched in a palm tree.
With assistance from the Arizona Game and Fish Department and local fire services, the cub was tranquilized, removed, and transported to northern Arizona.
The Pinal County Sheriff's Office confirmed the rescue and relocation.