deer

Hi guys, Just wanted to know how many deer people are keeping per pen and what size pen are you using? How many pens as well would be a good start to know as well.

So, I have been in the exotic deer business for many years, have been "keeping them alive" on a property owned by someone else, but now I got a wild hair and bought a piece of property of my own and it is a little bit overwhelming. Mostly because I don't want to just "keep them alive" like alot...

First time on this site. I have a 5 year old breeding buck who recently has shown signs of neuroligical issues. He is a cross between red deer and Canadian Elk. We are located in Ontario Canada. First signs were in late summer when the animal would walk around in circles. He then dropped his...

I’m starting to plan out a 3-4 acre deer pen. Has anyone ever used cattle panels for the pen? I know the cost is more, but would it work? Any thoughts?

I'm about to build some deer boxes and was wondering what deminsions work best for transporting whitetails? If you have pictures of your boxes and could share I would appreciate it. Thanks

My husband and I are just beginning our family raised deer farm. We are looking for a used dart gun and possibly a deer chute. Thanks for your help.

I am a female with a big passion for deer and was hoping I could get you all to help me sort through a few problems I’m facing. I was raised on a working cattle ranch and recently moved off of it and into what’s left of my grandfathers cow/calf operation. It is only 80 acres, but has nice...

Hi, I hope someone can help advise what the problem is when a lump suddenly appeared (bigger than golf ball) on the neck just below the jaw. She is still eating ok, but then overnight from just noticing the lump, it seemed to have burst (as she had been trying to scratch with hind hoof). The...

Hello! I am a mule deer breeder in Mexico, with some questions that somebody probably will know and understand. I am having problems to on fawn survival! I think my biggest issue is lumpy jaw caused by fusobacterium. Moreover, I think the problem starts whenever the teeth starts coming out. I...

Looking to see if anyone would share a deer barn layout that they have or have seen . Not looking for something where you run deer into a chute . Looking for an actual holding barn . Was going to do 24’x40’ with 4 -10’x10’ & 8 -5x10’ boxes with a 4’ alley way . Not sure if the alley is big...

Hey everyone, I’m a recent Auburn graduate that’s contemplating my next steps in life. I always told myself once I got through school I would farm. But now I’m finally out I’m having a hard time deciding want I would like to raise and produce. Does anyone in Alabama raise deer for market much...

My boy started loosing His summer coat on the neck and shoulders. leaving Bald patches of skin skin. Skin seems to be very sensitive and red. going black in about a week. then he lost condition. and his strength laying down all day. And stopped eating. the vet gave him some antibiotics. he...

Got a red deer stag and his summer coat is falling out and leaving Bald patches of skin. Around the neck and shoulders Bald patches seems to be sensitive and red then going to a almost black a week later. Can any please help

Looking for a chute or drop chute to use with reindeer

New to Deer farming. Looking to get a small deer farm started once more knowledge is in place. Located in Oklahoma, and would like to visit a few farms to see how operations work. Tyring to piece as much together as possible before getting started. Any help greatly appreciated. Look forward to...

This is my first post. I am not a deer farmer. I am a taxidermist and a deer hunter. I hope I can glean some valuable information from the knowledgeable people on this forum. I am getting trial cam pics of a mature whitetail. He has a very badly injured back leg. I am not an expert but it seems...

Looking for mule deer embryos for sell. Please send pics of deer they will be out of

i would like to sell all of my deer i have 5 yearly bucks born 6-17 -5 buck fawns born 6-18 1 breeder buck born 5-13 -4mature does my herd is certified i cant live load all will need darted if anyone is interested they can contact me at [email protected] 513-200-7655

Hello all, I am a college student from Louisiana. I am in the major of agriculture and have found interest in starting a deer farm when i graduate. I know it is very expensive to start up. I have 40 acres that has been passed on to me. So say I farm 30 of those acres with whitetail deer that...

I have a question i cant seem to get a solid answer on.I own 2000 acres in northern Michigan and would like to add axis deer to the property.I heavily supplement feeding to my whitetail and fallow herds during the winter and have had great success with it.My question is with heavy feeding can...