The Daily Life of A Couple Living With A Bear For 24 Years

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  Svetlana and Yuriy from Moscow, Russia, adopted a brown bear named Stepan when he was a cub and have been raising him ever since

  
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• 02

  Twenty-four years have gone by since they found the defenseless cub, and Stepan grew four times larger

  
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  Svetlana and Yuriy raised Stephan with so much love and he was always treated as part of the family.

  
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  For 23 years, Svetlana and Yuriy have provided Stepan with the all necessities needed to survive

  
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  A mission that was quite easy considering brown bears are diverse omnivores who can eat the widest variety of plants and meat out of practically any animal.

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• 05

  Stephan eats 25kg of fish, vegetables and eggs every day!

  
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• 06

  Stepan loves to spend his days playing with Svetlana and Yuriy out in the yard, having a picnic made up of grapes and porridge.

  
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  Or Just an afternoon tea party

  
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• 08

  Stepan is also a curious creature. Yuriy spends a lot of time reading to Stepan. And no, surprisingly, it’s not Winnie The Poo.

  
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  Svetlana, Yuriy, and Stepan have been together over two decades and their relationship has only appeared to get stronger with each passing day.

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