<body><div><p><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3KBiJm_0wAypSeE00" style="display:none" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3KBiJm_0wAypSeE00" width="1600" height="1067" ></p><p> Have you ever been to the Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary? If not, make plans for next summer because it is one of the coolest places for wildlife in the region. </p><figure class="content-post-image aligncenter" id="attachment_479134"><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=4LZ7Hn_0wAypSeE00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4LZ7Hn_0wAypSeE00" width="630" height="497" ><figcaption>Google Maps </figcaption></figure><p> Black bears migrate from hundreds of miles away every year to the sanctuary. There are no fences, and the bears are all wild. When you visit you purchase your tickets and they bus you into a platform where you can witness all the bears. Dozens and dozens of Black Bears are around and it’s super fun to witness their antics. </p><p><a href="https://www.americanbear.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary </a> shared that one of their regular bears needed help. Norenburg is a 25 year old bear, and he’s normally one of the first to arrive at the Sanctuary each spring. </p><h3> Read More: <a href="https://b105country.com/minnesota-retailer-raises-minimum-wage-to-19-25-an-hour/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Popular Minnesota Retailer Raises Minimum Wage To $19.25 Per Hour </a></h3><p> In a post, they shared that Norenburg arrived on April 23rd. He was like he usually is: chonky and disheveled. </p><p><script async="1" src="https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;version=v21.0"></script></p><blockquote cite="https://graph.facebook.com/100061017602293/posts/920998406610738/" class="fb-xfbml-parse-ignore"><p> We recently mentioned that the old, sick, injured and inexperienced youngins are typically those that stick around in… </p><p> Posted by <a href="https://www.facebook.com/VinceShuteWildlifeSanctuary" rel="nofollow"> Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary </a> on <a href="https://graph.facebook.com/100061017602293/posts/920998406610738/" rel="nofollow"> Wednesday, October 9, 2024 </a></p></blockquote><p> Then, Norenburg left the sanctuary after about a week and went off into the wild. This was unusual behavior for him. He did end up returning on September 30th, but he was very skinny. They noticed he was limping and had an injury. </p><a href="//b105country.com/app/" rel="nofollow"><h3> Download the KKCB Mobile App Now </h3></a><p><script async="1" src="https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;version=v21.0"></script></p><blockquote cite="https://graph.facebook.com/100061017602293/posts/921775216533057/" class="fb-xfbml-parse-ignore"><p> More info on our beloved Norenburg:He is typically one of the first bears that arrives in the Spring. This year, he… </p><p> Posted by <a href="https://www.facebook.com/VinceShuteWildlifeSanctuary" rel="nofollow"> Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary </a> on <a href="https://graph.facebook.com/100061017602293/posts/921775216533057/" rel="nofollow"> Thursday, October 10, 2024 </a></p></blockquote><p> So, staff at the sanctuary decided the best idea was to help fatten him up for the winter to give his leg time to heal. They requested donations, and it appears to be working. </p><p> They shared a video of Norenburg eating a pile of peanuts. </p><p><script async="1" src="https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;version=v21.0"></script></p><fb-video src="https://www.facebook.com/VinceShuteWildlifeSanctuary/videos/567165229094037"></fb-video><p> They say they’ll keep updating us on his progress. You can still donate to help out their injured bears on the <a href="https://www.americanbear.org/get-involved/bear-food-donations/?fbclid=IwY2xjawF-HW1leHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHfcXroiFaKRN63ySZnXdHqz9vKnhwo_VIIgzh4h7S29izwzq5b7NE1Yapg_aem_F56QeyZUzLLCoI_hM0_X3g" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary website. </a></p><a href="//b105country.com/sweet-norenburg-minnesota-black-bear-needs-your-help-to-fatten-up/" rel="nofollow"> Click here to view photo gallery </a></div></body>

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Minnesota Black Bear Needs Your Help To Fatten Up For Winter

A wildlife sanctuary is trying to fatten up Norenburg after he injured his leg and lost half of his weight. They hope he can gain enough weight to make it through winter.