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Another name for reindeer is caribou, which is what they are called in most of North America. Unlike other types of deer, all reindeer have antlers once they are old enough to grow them.

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Do boy and girl reindeer both have antlers?

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Why are female reindeer the only kind of female deer that except caribou to have?

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Are reindeer carnivores herbivores or omnivores?

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Do just male reindeer just have antlers?

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Do reindeer have antlers?

Male reindeer shed their antlers at the end of the mating season in early December. Females, however, keep their thinner antlers throughout the winter.


When do reindeer lose antlers?

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Why are Santas reindeer girls?

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Does baby reindeer have antlers?

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