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    fall classic antler , taxidermy , & gun auction & show

    Circle M Auctions Home OF The Great Iowa Antler Auction Presents The 2nd Annual Fall Classic...
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    Help!! We tran'q buck for antler issue now he has 1 droopy ear???

    we r very new to deer farming, we only have one buck, we had to put him down and clean up an antler that he damaged. He started rubbing, then just stopped, he broke a kicker that was flopping for the last few days....today when we seen flies bothering him and fly eggs...we decided to take him...
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    Is this Possibly Antler Infection

    Has anyone seen this before? I have 3 year old with some kind of blood scab growth or damage to his antler. Don't know if its infected or just a small hole in the velvet that seeped out some blood and its just collected to the velvet and the fly's seem to be attracted to it. What do you think...
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    Antler Removal Video

    Below is a link to a video that I think other farmers may find interesting and helpful. The video is of the antler removal procedure we had to perform on our yearling, Bigdeal on July 22, 2013. Below is a list of the steps we followed. Last year we performed the same procedure on Wideout...
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    Highroller Whitetails & Long Antler Ranch

    Introducing Triple Crown @ 2yr old. This is one of the largest 2yr olds Ive seen this year with exceptional width. He is Yardstick/Gladiator/Jake The Dreambuck/TexRollers sister..( see full pedigree attached)
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    Hunters Tea 2013 Antler Growth - Live fawn / semen contest!

    Just wanted to share Tea's growth cycle this year. Truely amazing how far he has come since last year. Being a triplet he was a little behind last year. He is making up for it this year. If you look at photos of Texas Tea and Challenger you see the distinct features of both bucks. Tea is is a...
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    Antler infection

    What is proper procedure to clear up an antler infection? From start to finish with follow up procedure. 7 year old with hole in main beam with thick puss draining. Thanks
  8. Wild Rivers Whitetails

    Unusual third antler

    This is a two year old buck we have. He is growing a third antler down near his eye. We've seen third antlers before but never one here!
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    Advice needed(buck broke antler off)

    Well as a new deer farmer im kinda lost as to what to do. I had a two year old buck get spooked and ran in to the fence and broke off one antler at the base .They where only grown out about 4 inches at this point. Any advice as too what i need to do would be greatly appreciated. Im Worried about...
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    Antler Growth

    Just wondering if a buck sheds 1 or both antlers deeper then normal will that effect his antler growth for that year? Also if a buck sheds 1 antler 4 weeks before the second one sheds will he's antlers be lop sided? Thanks Mike
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    New drug forced antler drop

    hello. does anyone know the name of the drug used to force antler drop? I heard this was out any info? this will be great when its time to join the bucks back together you will not have to cut the antlers off or wait till they shed. thanks
  12. toddhoeffel

    Antler growth affected by moving??

    What your opinion of either first hand knowledge or "tribal" knowledge of tranquailizing your bucks to move them during the growing season? Other than undo stress for whatever reason? For me, I have NOT seen any significant growth problems on those that go down easy or damage from thrashing...
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    Shed antler stink

    How does one get the stink from the base of a shed antler that had infection. Jeff
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    Antler Growth

    Hey I was wondering how critical it is for bucks to drop there nubs we cut there antlers in the fall. I have heard guys darting medicine into to deer to drop antlers, I also heard of guys changing the feed up to drop antlers. Does this help the buck get an extra start on early growth to grow...
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    Heading To The Top 30 Sale ? Got Antler To sell ?

    be sure to stop by & visit our booth we will be there to pick up antler for our auction we are scheduled to pick up over 400 pounds as of now & we would like to fill our trailer ! last years auction poundage brought on average 8-$10 per pound & toped out around $12 - 13 we also have buyers...
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    Heading To The Top 30 Sale ? Got Antler To sell ?

    we can arrange to have a trailer there to transport your antler to The Great Iowa Antler Auction we can use all the poundage antler we can get our hands on as well as trophy sheds & racks ! If you are planning on bringing antler for our auction please call ahead thanks Steve Morehead 563...
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    12th annual whitetail classic show & antler auction

    Join Us For The 12th Annual Circle M Auctions Whitetail Classic Sport Show & Auction March 15 16 17 2013 At The Grand River Center 500 Bell Street Dubuque Iowa Many Vendors Displaying Products Related To Hunting , Fishing ,Out Door Fun , Rustic Decor & More Auction Schedule : Friday...
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    Hard antler pictures??

    I love seeing the bucks after they have shed out, please post your pictures if you have them. Thanks! -Johnny B
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    Antler max questions

    I am thinking about using Antler Max. I used it about 8 years ago and worked well. I started buying a pelleted feed from MFA about 8 years ago because it was like 4 dollars a bag cheaper and the deer looked just as good on it as they did antler max except for they did lose a little weight during...
  20. ohdeer

    Velvet antler infection prevention

    Does anyone have any strategies for prevention of antler infection during the late growth stages? Any ideas for helping those big bucks shed their own velvet without intervention...
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