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  1. M

    HELP! Tracking a deer in cold temp, stick the buck

    Shot a nice buck today, looked to be a tight shot on the vitals, good jump, and stagering. Arrow stuck. I waited a a good 2 hours and there's no blood trail! The blood eventually start pouring/too cold and froze? Heavy frost on.
  2. P

    Is it ok to dart deer in cold?

    I am scheduled to do testing tomorrow. I was wondering if anybody has any advice on darting with bam? Temps are supposed to be in the 20s. To cold?? Any advice would be appreciated.
  3. C

    Deer and cold temperatures

    I'm curious if anyone has had health problems with deer because of extreme cold weather. Calling for high temp of -12 and windchill between -20 to -30 below tomorrow. Thankfully it's only suppose to last a couple days.
  4. E

    For Sale $700 XL Impact, Stone Cold, Dream On, Lone Star

    I've lowered the price on this semen. I've got a few straws of each of these beautiful bucks that will work well with any program. The starting price on Whitetail Exchange is $700. There is a buyout option if you can't wait or if you want to insure you get what you are looking for. Help...
  5. B

    new fawns and cold weather

    Hey all, I live in northeast Ohio and had 2 fawn this morning. We are expecting 35° the next two nights along with rain. I've never had this cool of weather with a day old fawns. Should they be OK or should I bring them inside for the nights. I do not want to pull the buck fawn from his mother...
  6. L

    moving in the cold

    I'm fairly new to the business,but I know enough not to move deer in the heat but what about the cold? Here in southeast Indiana it's hovering around zero now, and I have a doe on the farm here for breeding and want to move her back to her original farm. When would it be safe to move her back?
  7. R

    Cold

    Hi everyone. Hope ya'll had a great thanksgiving. I have a 3 month old doe and now a buck. (Same age) and also a yearlinfI put in new hay. Kinda dusty. She started sneezing. Then sneezing a bunch all of the time. Then became really stuffy. Hit her with draxx. Seems a little better. What else...
  8. IndependenceRanch

    The cold hard facts...

    16ptWell folks I have to decide what path to take. The cold hard fact is we can’t keep them all. Pen sizes and numbers of pens available mean keeping the numbers in check. So, keep and fawn out what I have bred this fall and then offer some does open this next summer. Or sell a couple of does...
  9. W

    Buck with cold antlers

    I have a buck that was very congested in the head and had thick chunks of puss looking stuff coming out of his nose and he had lots off drool hanging from his mouth and looks like he is breathing heavy. He also had watery diarreha. I gave him draxxin, dex, banimine, and b-12 a few days ago and...
  10. W

    Cold Blooded....."Stone Colds Big Brother"

    Congrats to semen buyers!!!
  11. M

    Cold ears.....

    We have a thin doe that isn't eating much grain, eats grass and loves peanuts the vet thought she may just be being picky however I am looking to see if anyone has experienced a deer that has ate hardware? When a cow eats hardware evedentially their ears get cold will a deer react the same? my...
  12. B

    Axis Deer and cold tolerance

    Hi How are Axis Deer in the cold and snow if nutrition and medical are up to standards? Specifically for Central/Northern NY (around zip code 13486) -That area is usually snowiest spot east of Rockies, Jan and Feb lows around 15-20 degrees F. First time poster!
  13. D

    cold nights

    On bitter cold nights, will deer come in if you leave the barn door open. Northern Mi. gets so d@m cold. I always wonder how they get through it. Our local deer pop.is down and I think a bad winter 2 years ago ,made the biggest dent . Or was it the coyotes .or was it the block permits.:(
  14. B

    Is it bad to bottle feed with cold milk?

    Hey folks...I'm new here... I'll post more info on myself as well as my bottle feeding experiences here a lil later...but short on time so wanted to go ahead and ask this first. Is it harmful to feed fawns cold milk? ...specifically, I'm feeding straight red cap milk (with probiotics added...
  15. C

    Cold Weather Prep?

    Due to the "Global Warming" it has been extremely cold (20's and teen's) the last few nights for Uvalde, TX. I was wondering what you northern guy do different when you are going into the winter month. Do you target feed to incease the temp of the rumen to increase body temp? I have deer not...
  16. South Alabama Whitetails

    Tranquilizing in Cold Weather

    I put in CIDR's 14 days ago in the morning so the plan was to tranquilize to remove cidr's and tranquilize again at 56 hours. My question is, would you tranquilize in extreme cold weather? It is suppose to be 17 degrees here and in the low 20's for days. I know you guys up North don't think...
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