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Do Injured Bucks Ever Recover #8447316 08/02/25 12:39 PM 08/02/25 12:39 PM
Joined: Dec 2008 Eastern Shore of Maryland HobbieTrapper OP "Chippendale Trapper"
HobbieTrapper OP "Chippendale Trapper" Joined: Dec 2008 Eastern Shore of Maryland	Completely. The reason I’m asking….. Back in 2020 I gave this deer a pass. You’ll notice it has a limp and its left antler is straight up. I have this deer on camera now. Notice the left antler. -Goofy

Re: Do Injured Bucks Ever Recover [Re: HobbieTrapper] #8447319 08/02/25 12:46 PM 08/02/25 12:46 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 MD D DaveP trapper
DaveP trapper D Joined: Jan 2007 MD	Usually injury to.one side rear leg or testicle results in injury to opposite side antler. Most weird antlers I've seen seem.to.persist year after year

Re: Do Injured Bucks Ever Recover [Re: HobbieTrapper] #8447330 08/02/25 01:09 PM 08/02/25 01:09 PM
Joined: Oct 2017 perry co.Pa wetdog trapper
wetdog trapper Joined: Oct 2017 perry co.Pa	The buck in the video appears to have a right front leg issue that hadn't healed up yet Does he still have a limp?

Re: Do Injured Bucks Ever Recover [Re: HobbieTrapper] #8447334 08/02/25 01:16 PM 08/02/25 01:16 PM
Joined: Apr 2009 South Ga - Almost Florida Swamp Wolf trapper
Swamp Wolf trapper Joined: Apr 2009 South Ga - Almost Florida	No...skeletal injuries will cause the opposite side of his rack to always be deformed/less mass, etc (compared to the other side of his rack.) Thank God For Your Blessings! Never Half-Arse Anything! Resource Protection Service

Re: Do Injured Bucks Ever Recover [Re: HobbieTrapper] #8447337 08/02/25 01:26 PM 08/02/25 01:26 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 Georgia warrior trapper
warrior trapper Joined: Jan 2007 Georgia	Deer are tough critters and recover from all sorts of injuries but it will always leave a scar or mark. They just work around it.

Re: Do Injured Bucks Ever Recover [Re: wetdog] #8447401 08/02/25 03:27 PM 08/02/25 03:27 PM
Joined: Dec 2008 Eastern Shore of Maryland HobbieTrapper OP "Chippendale Trapper"
HobbieTrapper OP "Chippendale Trapper" Joined: Dec 2008 Eastern Shore of Maryland	Originally Posted by wetdog The buck in the video appears to have a right front leg issue that hadn't healed up yet Does he still have a limp? Don’t know, I just have stills of him. -Goofy

Re: Do Injured Bucks Ever Recover [Re: HobbieTrapper] #8447441 08/02/25 04:42 PM 08/02/25 04:42 PM
Joined: May 2011 Montana B beartooth trapr trapper
beartooth trapr trapper B Joined: May 2011 Montana	Yep deer are tough, I cut meat at a locker plant in high school. Seen alot of different injuries of sort, arrows head, horns, peices of tree and barb wire in deer. We got a 3 legged deer running around in town now, does pretty good to. It's amazing what they can over come, and still survive. Let me sugar coat this

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