Chewy
American Black Bear
Arrival:
Rescue Story
Chewy is one of DEW Haven's most acrobatic and playful residents. Rescued as a young bear who could not survive in the wild, Chewy spends brisk spring mornings climbing high into custom wooden platforms and swimming in his pool.
Care Facts
- Diet: Fresh fruit, berries, salmon, nuts, and giant frozen fruit popsicles in summer.
- Winter Housing: Insulated winter den for natural seasonal torpor.
- Enrichment: Ice popsicles loaded with berries, honey logs, and tree-climbing towers.