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Estimate my Woodlot's Deer Population

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How many deer visit your property? You can find out using this “pellet count” survey method.

Happiness Is a Large Pellet Pile

This article from Quality Whitetails walks you through how to do a deer pellet count. It’s written for hunters, but even if you don’t hunt, you can still use it to estimate deer population on your land.

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