Virginia State Senior Trooper D.H. Cepelnik can now add "bear cub rescuer" to his résumé.
The cubs weigh about four pounds each, and are "dehydrated and mildly anemic," the center said. Once they are fully recovered, the cubs will be released back into the wild, but for now, they are enjoying playing with each other and skipping their bottles — the cubs prefer to eat wet dog food mixed with a formula designed specifically for black bear cubs.
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