Open Gate
7 February 2026When thousands of people turn out to the shelter's annual Open House, Angelika balances public relations with caring for a seriously injured fawn.
Two traumatized cubs arrive at the shelter and Angelika employs a variety of approaches when each cub shows different signs of extreme stress.
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When thousands of people turn out to the shelter's annual Open House, Angelika balances public relations with caring for a seriously injured fawn.
Northern Lights Shelter is housing a record number of black bears; Angelika works around the clock to try to save an orphan bear cub hit by a car; Thomas is charged with raising a fawn delivered by roadside C-section.
Two cubs become deathly ill from a parasite that has killed many bears; the shelter gets their 45 bears ready for hibernation.
Tanya and Peter head to the coast to search for an orphan grizzly cub, leaving Angelika to move 40 black bears into a new pen to make room.
The cubs fight over food as Angelika struggles to feed them all; a shelter fawn goes missing; a rescue gets dangerous when a cub feels cornered.
One cub becomes gravely ill and another gets a wound on her belly; Angelika and Peter race to finish a bigger enclosure for the bears.
Angelika is exhausted and accidentally leaves a cage door unlocked; when two cubs escape, she must try to get them back; Peter tries to capture a wily wolf.
Peter and Angelika race to rescue two cubs whose mother was hit by a car.
When thousands of people turn out to the shelter's annual Open House, Angelika balances public relations with caring for a seriously injured fawn.
Two yearling bears appear too attached to the volunteers to be released to the wild; Angelika must condition them to fear people.
Two traumatized cubs arrive at the shelter and Angelika employs a variety of approaches when each cub shows different signs of extreme stress.
Angelika attempts to rescue three cubs whose mother was shot; Tanja and Kim head out to release two yearling bears and watch how instinct takes over.
Angelika struggles to tranquilize two yearling bears at the shelter so they can be released; Kim juggles bear care and a squirrel release.
Northern Lights Shelter is housing a record number of black bears; Angelika works around the clock to try to save an orphan bear cub hit by a car; Thomas is charged with raising a fawn delivered by roadside C-section.
Angelika struggles to tranquilize two yearling bears at the shelter so they can be released; Kim juggles bear care and a squirrel release.
Two yearling bears appear too attached to the volunteers to be released to the wild; Angelika must condition them to fear people.
Angelika attempts to rescue three cubs whose mother was shot; Tanja and Kim head out to release two yearling bears and watch how instinct takes over.
Two traumatized cubs arrive at the shelter and Angelika employs a variety of approaches when each cub shows different signs of extreme stress.
Peter and Angelika race to rescue two cubs whose mother was hit by a car.
Angelika is exhausted and accidentally leaves a cage door unlocked; when two cubs escape, she must try to get them back; Peter tries to capture a wily wolf.
One cub becomes gravely ill and another gets a wound on her belly; Angelika and Peter race to finish a bigger enclosure for the bears.
The cubs fight over food as Angelika struggles to feed them all; a shelter fawn goes missing; a rescue gets dangerous when a cub feels cornered.
Tanya and Peter head to the coast to search for an orphan grizzly cub, leaving Angelika to move 40 black bears into a new pen to make room.