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11-26-2007, 10:52 PM
| | Scrub Buck | | Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: NC
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| | What Happens to Deer Antlers
Ive been told by a few people that the squirls and chipmunks eat the sheded antlers, Does anyone know if thats true?
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11-26-2007, 10:54 PM
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yep and porcupines.there full of sodium i think .you can go looking for em too lots of people do it
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11-27-2007, 08:41 PM
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I don't know about sodium but they do have alot of calcium and all them small critters eat them.
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11-27-2007, 08:50 PM
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Yup, what they said.
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11-27-2007, 09:02 PM
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yup, feild mice and such eat them for calcium.
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11-27-2007, 09:29 PM
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sodium calcium i knew it was one of those iums
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Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some venison.
Genesis 27:3 "The thinking deer hunter should mature through three phases during his hunting life. First phase, "I need to kill a deer." Second phase, I want to harvest a nice deer. And last phase, we must manage this resource so our children and their children can experience the grand tradition of good deer hunting." - Jim Slinsky
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11-28-2007, 04:09 PM
| | Scrub Buck | | Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: indiana
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| | WOW I did not know this. And I was just wondering the other day why I never see any old antlers. | 
11-28-2007, 04:21 PM
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yes finding deer antlers can be trick if you dont go at the right time of year or know where to look.
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11-28-2007, 06:03 PM
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i you can legally feed your deer do it in a trough where they have to stick there heads under a length of pipe it'll break em off when its time for them to fall off.all the sheds you good ever want the easy way
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Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some venison.
Genesis 27:3 "The thinking deer hunter should mature through three phases during his hunting life. First phase, "I need to kill a deer." Second phase, I want to harvest a nice deer. And last phase, we must manage this resource so our children and their children can experience the grand tradition of good deer hunting." - Jim Slinsky
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11-28-2007, 06:53 PM
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Originally Posted by joel the signman i you can legally feed your deer do it in a trough where they have to stick there heads under a length of pipe it'll break em off when its time for them to fall off.all the sheds you good ever want the easy way  | hopefully they dont hit it too hard lol
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