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The humans — and bears — of Assiniboine Park Conservancy say goodbye to a beloved polar bear. Social Sharing Posted: Apr 08, 2021 3:06 PM ET | Last Updated: April 8 Animal care specialists say tearful goodbye to polar bear Blizzard and scatter his ashes on the tundra Arctic Vets13 days ago 2:25 Saying goodbye is the hardest part. Here’s how this beloved polar bear at Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park Conservancy was honoured after his death.2:25 One of the hardest things about caring for animals is the fact that, eventually, they pass on. And despite the efforts of the most dedicated caregive...

‘We can learn a lot from a polar bear's poo.’ Social Sharing Posted: Mar 24, 2021 6:45 PM ET | Last Updated: March 24 These polar bears really poop glitter — but it's all in the name of science Arctic Vets23 days ago 2:54 Poop may be gross, but it can also be a rich source of health information. And for the staff at the Assiniboine Park Conservancy, it’s the latter that has them feeding their polar bears glitter.2:54 Poop can be a lot of things. It's waste. It's fertilizer. It's a bummer to step in. But it can also be a rich source of health information. And for the staff ...

But these tricks aren't for human amusement. Instead, they keep bears sharp and engaged Social Sharing CBC · These animal-loving best friends have the coolest job Arctic Vets2 months ago 1:32 Heather and Jackie are animal care specialists at Assiniboine Park Conservancy in Winnipeg — and they're best friends! Their job includes observing Arctic animals' behaviour and keeping the animals healthy, happy and stimulated.1:32 Jackie Enberg and Heather Penner have what may be the best work life in the world. The two best friends are animal care specialists at the Assiniboine Conservancy in Win...

And you thought brushing your dog’s teeth was hard? Social Sharing CBC · Posted: Mar 10, 2021 1:11 PM ET | Last Updated: March 10 So you think brushing your dog’s teeth is hard? These polar bears happily open up to get their teeth cleaned Arctic Vets28 days ago 2:08 Polar bear Kaska gets her teeth brushed, while Aurora seems to need a little more training to hold her own mouth open.2:08 Bear dental hygiene may sound like a veterinarian Mad Lib, but for the team at Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park Conservancy, it's a crucial part of taking care of their rescued polar bears. Kaska and Aurora ...