Now here is a real good indication of just how messed up some groups in the State of New Jersey are. The New Jersey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals levied four counts against Teri Daubner, a Jefferson Township woman who authorities said failed to provide proper care for her dog and caused [...]
Archive for August 2008
Bear Killed by Domestic Dog, Owner Faces Fines and Jail 27 comments
For Sammy and everyone’s Sammy’s 1 comment
Don’t know why I am writing this guess I can figure out a way to work it into my Bear Blog so if you will indulge me for a spell you might just find some good here. Sammy was our American Bulldog, a stout 65 pound female brindle color. We bought her almost eight [...]
Why I Am a Black Bear and Support Hunting 9 comments
I am an “omnivore” and my diet includes plants, meat, insects, bee’s wasps, yellow jackets and honey. I also like skunk cabbage, horsetail, tree bark and acorns. If I want I will dine on, small mammals, like rodents, Whitetail fawns, Elk or Moose calves, I vary my diet with salmon, suckers, crayfish and trout. [...]
When is it Dangerous? “No Garbage, No Bird Feeders, Just Grass now what; no more lawns allowed” 8 comments
Today, Friday August 22, 2008 1:30 PM, my daughter who works for me received a call from her (9) year old son who along with her (7) year old daughter, my grandchildren, were being watched by their grandmother. Mommy, there is a big bear and three cubs in the backyard, by the swing set, [...]
Black Bears Those Fruity Party Mammals, are for the Birds!! 3 comments
It seemed like only years ago we were able to enjoy the freedom of owning a piece of property wherein we enjoyed such little pleasures as fruit trees and backyard barbecues. Guests conversing while watching some children running about with a puppy joining the festivities. A variety of birds passing up the backyard feeders [...]
Doctor Lynn Rogers and Bears in the Myth 33 comments
Many of the anti-hunting/animal-rights groups often refer to Dr. Lynn Rogers, Minnesota based so-called bearcourse/bearstudy workshop wherein people can learn to co-exist with black bears. These courses generally run (4) days and cost approximately $1000.00 (of which $900.00 is listed as tax deductible) The fee goes to the nonprofit (501C) (3) Wildlife Research Center. The [...]
Why We Cannot Resolve the Black Bear Overpopulation Problem 2 comments
In a recent memo written by an anti-hunting/animal-rights group the following misleading out and out lies were posted: · The hunters and F&W create a fear factor to promote a bear hunt. · Hunters want the hunt to fuel their passion for killing. · Bears are killed by police simply for knocking over trash [...]
Black Bears and the Zoo 4 comments
In the past the Black Bear has only two predators to fear the Brown Bear and the hunter. However, over the past (10) years the black bear has faced a new threat; the tree-hugging human community. Anti-hunting and animal-rights groups have joined forces to use the black bear as a platform for their [...]
NJ Bear Population – “A Real Concern” 32 comments
I have conducted research on Black Bears since 2000 when New Jersey began to experience the first signs of a fast growing bear population. I have provided factual reports, met with DEP representatives for fact gathering prior to the 2003 black bear hunt and corresponded with NJF&G, Governors, Whitman, McGreevey, acting Governor Cody and [...]
