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Bear with bucket stuck on head is freed

Oh, bother! Bear in northern Wisconsin gets head stuck in jar, freed
Thanks to many sighting reports, USDA Wildlife staff found and sedated the bear, and were able to remove the plastic jar.
Wisconsin bear with jar stuck on head freed, relocated and released
A bear seen wandering around northern Wisconsin with a jar on its head has been freed.Northern News Now reports a resident spotted the bear Sunday morning near Cable, Wisconsin, and called the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
DNR: Bear with head stuck in a jar successfully rescued in Northern Wisconsin
A young black bear spotted across northern Wisconsin with a plastic jar stuck on its head was safely rescued over the weekend, according to the Wisconsin Department of Natural
Bear rescued in Wisconsin after being found with jug stuck on her head
Bear rescued in Bayfield County, Wisconsin after she was spotted over the weekend with a jar stuck on her head.
Wisconsin black bear with head stuck in jug freed after 12 days
The black bear that had its head stuck in a jar for at least 12 days was freed by USDA Wildlife Services wildlife professionals.
Bear with bucket stuck on head is freed after 12 days. ‘My heart broke for her'
For nearly two weeks, a black bear roamed Wisconsin with a jar stuck to her head. Unable to eat and drink with the jar constricting her breathing, the bear had been spotted multiple times in late July in the Iron River area,
'Buckethead the Bear' rescued in northwest Wisconsin
Buckethead the Bear' rescued in northwest Wisconsin originally appeared on Bring Me The News. After bear with its head stuck in a bucket for more than a week has been rescued from the dangerous situation.
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