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Deer

These small ungulate ruminant mammals are found all over the world, from North America to Asia and Europe. These long-legged, finely-boned ruminant animals are highly adapted to woodland terrain.

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Do deer sleep standing up?

NO, they lay down in a grassy area and sleep.

Can a whitetail deer get gangrene?

yes they can... i think in most cases it occurs from being shot during hunting seasons. My father has taken a few deer that have had gangrene from either being shot with rifles or bows and arrows.

I personally have never harvested a deer with it but just 3 days i shot what appeared to be a normal spring gobbler(wild turkey) until i began to skin him out. He had the beginning stages of gangrene starting to form on his leg from what appeared to be a puncture wound probably caused by a spur from another turkey he fought with.

Will deer eat my dahilia flowers plants?

From what I'm finding on the Internet, deer might or might not eat dahlias. It seems to depend if they have other items to munch on that they like better.

Is deer a domestic or wild animal?

They could be if they were farmed or in a petting zoo, but the majority are in the wild and as a whole they are not considered domestic animals.

Are there deer in the Arctic?

Yes, seals, whales, orcas, sharks, crustaceans, fish, foxes, rabbits and hares, and a long list of others.

And, penguins do not live in the arctic. They live only in the Southern Hemisphere, as far north as the Galapagos Islands.

What is the relationship between a deer and a shrub?

No. Because grasshoppers live a different way then a deer.

Do deer eat dahlia flowers?

Yes, deer eat flowers.

Specifically, the mammal in question counts among the herbivores of the world. Deer therefore enjoy feeding upon herbaceous and woody plant parts. They will eat flowers from flowering plants on the ground as well as from flowering shrubs, trees and vines.

Do deer migrate?

Wherever food sources lead them is the location to which deer [Cervidae] migrate during winter. Specifically, deer may or may not migrate depending upon their population numbers and upon the available food supply. For example, white tailed deer [Odocoileus virginianus] tend to increase quite quickly in numbers. They also tend to graze specific areas. They'll stay where they are in the absence of viable competition, intervention or threats.

Will a mother deer abandon there baby if you touch the baby?

Yes. A mother deer will not abandon its baby because a human touched it.

Sorry, but according to animal control officials, you should not touch any wild baby animals. Their mothers will pick up the scent and leave them.

How do deer affect the trees?

whitetailed deer have been known to raid bird's nests and eat both eggs and chicks. they react aggressively or out of fear around any animal that surprises them or is a known predator. does can defend their young very welll with kicking and pawing. deer behave peacefully around fellow herbivores and seek the company of wild turkeys to take advantage of their keen eyesight and strength in numbers.

How often do deer mate?

No. A buck will gather a harem of 6 to 20 females, depend how many does are in the buck's territory, and stay with them for a few months, first courting them and then mating with them. Once the breeding season is over, the buck and does go their separate ways. Often the does stay together while the buck goes off on his own, or joins a bachelor herd of other bucks.

Can you shoot deer after sunset?

depending on the definition of high powered rifle.

it is legal to shoot a deer with a 50. cal as long as it is rifle season.

u can also hunt will full auto guns also.

as far as a turrent goes i realy don't know.

Are deer renewable?

Yes, if you think of them as a resource, they are a renewable resource because they breed and can grow their population fairly quickly. Non-renewable resources are things like oil or coal... things that take millions of years to replace, and which we are using up much, much faster than the earth can renew them.

Do deer exhibit homosexual behavior?

Yes, many species of deer have been observed engaging in homosexual behavior, including:

  1. Black-tailed deer
  2. Red deer
  3. Reindeer
  4. Roe deer
  5. Sika deer
  6. Swamp deer
  7. Mule deer
  8. Pere David's deer
  9. Fallow deer
  10. White-tailed deer


What do spotted deer and sambar deer eat?

Sambar deer eat many different types of plants. This includes bamboo, leaves, grass, shoots, bark, and many types of fruit.

How do deer die?

Deer are literally born to die. Anything can kill a deer, including the following:

  • Vehicles
  • Hunters/poachers
  • Starvation
  • Dehydration
  • Disease such as Chronic Wasting Disease, Lyme disease, bluetongue, Foot and Mouth Disease, and Hemorrhagic disease
  • Parasites such as tapeworms, nasal bot flies and brainworms (a form of roundworm that affects the brain)
  • Natural predators such as coyotes, bears, wolves, cougars, tigers, wild dogs, etc. (what predators a deer has depends on its species)
  • Stress or panic attacks, especially when trapped

What color is the deer on the john deer logo?

The standard color for a deer crossing sign in the USA is yellow - the same color as is used for other warning signs and most yield signs.

2nd Answer: Per FHWA, yield signs in the US must be red on white in all public locations . . . CRiMCO

What are all the types of deer?

Some species (cannot list them all at the moment) are:

  • White-tailed deer
  • Mule deer
  • Key deer
  • Black-tailed deer
  • Fallow deer
  • Roe deer
  • Perre David's deer
  • Red Deer
  • Dik-diks
  • Musk deer

Other cervids which are a part of the deer family include moose, elk, caribou and reindeer.

What is the social characteristics for a deer?

The physical characteristics of any deer, male or female, depend on the species. The male deer grow antlers and the females do not grow antlers. Deer can range in all colors of brown and some have white on them.

Are daylilies deer resistant?

Yes. They will eat the flowers, but not the leaves.

What is the latin name for a mule deer?

The whitetail deer is sometimes referred to as Ohio deer.

What is a deer hide?

deer hide is the skin of the animal. In this case, a deer!!! LOL!!!

Do deer eat dry or canned dog or cat food?

Yes they do! They have been seen eating the food I put out for my cats.

Do deer have an endoskeleton?

Yes, a deer does have an endoskeleton. It's endoskeleton is made up of bone and cartilage system.

What kinds of ecosystem do ticks and deer live in?

A deer tick is a parasitic arthropod that is normally found on deer in the adult stage. However, the same tick may be found on small mammals like mice and foxes when the ticks are younger. The deer tick is mostly known for carrying Lyme disease.