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Best of 2021

A year at BEAR SANCTUARY Arbesbach: photos of our bears... and a mini quiz

16.3.2022
With this end-of-the-year review, we would also like to say thank you to everyone who makes our work for the bears possible by supporting us with donations, with visiting us and in all kinds of other ways of help.

We make a short stop here and invite you to a mini quiz. How well do you know BEAR SANCTUARY Arbesbach?

Question - of -

When was BEAR SANCTUARY Arbesbach built?

Groundbreaking ceremony for BEAR SANCTUARY Arbesbach

Correct! BEAR SANCTUARY Arbesbach was founded by FOUR PAWS in 1998 and in the same year three bears moved into the sanctuary: the siblings Liese and Vinzenz as well as Brumca. In 1988 the animal welfare organization FOUR PAWS was founded by Heli Dungler. In 2000, bears Tom and Jerry moved to BEAR SANCTUARY Arbesbach.

Unfortunately that is not entirely correct. BEAR SANCTUARY Arbesbach was founded by FOUR PAWS in 1998 and in the same year three bears moved into the sanctuary: the siblings Liese and Vinzenz as well as Brumca. In 1988 the animal welfare organization FOUR PAWS was founded by Heli Dungler. In 2000, bears Tom and Jerry moved to BEAR SANCTUARY Arbesbach.

Do bears hibernate?

Bear Emma is taking a nap

Correct! Bears hibernate. You can find more on this topic here

Close miss! Bears do hibernate. You can find more on this topic here

How old will Tom be this year (2022)?

Bear Tom

Correct! Tom was born in Czech Republic in 1988. You can find out more about Tom here.

Close! Tom was born in Czech Republic in 1988. You can find out more about Tom here.

How long have Emma and Erich lived at BEAR SANCTUARY Arbesbach?

Emma und Erich bei einem mit Leckerlis gefüllten Kürbis

Exactly! Emma and Erich were rescued in 2015 and moved to BEAR SANCTUARY Arbesbach. You can get to know the two bears better here.

Close! Emma and Erich were rescued in 2015 and moved to BEAR SANCTUARY Arbesbach. You can get to know the two bears better here.

Points reached:

We hope you enjoyed the little quiz!

And now we continue with our picture journey through the year 2021...

The two bears Emma and Erich are playing in the water

All the best for 2022


We look forward to your visit in the coming season

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