Where do deer live in the US?

Where do deer live in the US?

White-tailed deer, the smallest members of the North American deer family, are found from southern Canada to South America. In the heat of summer they typically inhabit fields and meadows using clumps of broad-leaved and coniferous forests for shade.

Where did deer come from?

Deer are native to all continents except Australia and Antarctica, and many species have been widely introduced beyond their original habitats as game animals. One species, the reindeer (also known as the caribou), has been domesticated.

Where do deer live in North America?

White-tailed deer are found in North America from southern Canada through Central America. They inhabit most of southern Canada and all of the mainland US. Their range reaches throughout Central America to Bolivia. Deer prefer open woodland, but are often found on the fringes of urban areas and in farming country.

Can Apples kill deer?

Will I kill deer by feeding them corn and apples? It is very hard for deer to digest corn, and can actually kill them. Avoid feeding deer corn. Apples are fine, but you should also feed them things like oats.

How do farmers keep deer away?

Fencing. Fencing, the construction of a barrier between the crop and the deer, is the most effective long-term solution to deer damage. The basics of fencing apply to both electric and non-electric fencing. It is important to understand that deer can easily jump a fence 10 feet high, but much prefer not to.

What animals are attracted to antifreeze?

Dogs are attracted to the sweet taste of antifreeze and will readily drink from a puddle that has leaked from a car’s undercarriage or has spilled from a container.

Do animals still drink antifreeze?

Clean up any spills of antifreeze on driveways and other hard surfaces. Dogs and cats find antifreeze quite tasty and if they find antifreeze they’ll drink it. Antifreeze is extremely toxic causing kidney failure that is often fatal in just a few days. Very small amounts of antifreeze can be fatal.

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