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Archive Home > 2010 > December > 28 > Pet bear living cozy in California zoo

Pet bear living cozy in California zoo

After being raised by 2 Coos County men, Windfall now well-adjusted to her new home

By Mark Freeman / The Bulletin
December 28, 2010

MEDFORD — No longer terrified of the nearby raccoons or the target of apple-throwing monkeys, Windfall the black bear has settled well at a California zoo five years after she was raised as a daughter by two self-described “mountain men” in Coos County.

She’s plump, happy, parasite-free and....

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