deer
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Tick populations rely on deer, dogs, mice, and even birds to survive, and pets are often on the front lines of tick infestations.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
Volunteers on Wednesday rescued a terrified baby deer from a garden.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
"In his first year Seydou looked like a young deer that could run but hadn't really matured yet, grown into his body," adds Jones.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
The site has also attracted blue herons, kingfishers, otters, deer, bears, California condors and a resident herd of elk notorious for tearing up new seedlings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Slop poked me awake with his deer horns.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
He asked, “Are there dead deers in mythology that are significant?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
“There are deers behind the El Cariso Park and the L.A. Mission College, Lopez Dam and near another county dam higher up on the Pacoima River wash,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2024
“The people we put in the game, they’re never scared. There’s no deers in the headlights,” Wood said.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 25, 2022
“There were years when we actually had so many deers donated that we ran out of money,” said Bud Thomas, the group’s longtime treasurer.
From New York Times ● Nov. 24, 2021
Mr. Polite said I throwed up so plentiful that didn’t no deers nor rabbits die in the woods for five years after.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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