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Langley wildlife shelter for orphaned bears prepares for another season

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Langley facility teaching bear cubs proper nutrition
WATCH: The folks at Critter Care in Langley are teaching their youngest residents that eating the right foods could mean the difference between life and death. Linda Aylesworth reports – Apr 8, 2016

After a busy 2015, Langley’s Critter Care Wildlife Society is gearing up for another season of rehabilitating orphaned bear cubs needing rescue.

The first orphaned cubs of the year – just three weeks old – arrived recently.

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“They’re simply wouldn’t be out of a den, still really too small to be following mom yet,” said Gail Martin, the Critter Care Wildlife Society Founder.

Last year, Critter Care rehabilitated 32 orphaned cubs, a record number. Many of them will be released into the wild starting in May.

To help with costs, the society is hosting a fundraiser later this month.

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