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Fruit & Vegetables. Although deer will eat apples, carrots, cabbage, etc., their use is not recommended. They are like candy to a child tasty but of little value in providing a well-balanced and nutritious diet.
- Do deer like raw carrots?
- Will carrots attract deer?
- What do deer love to eat the most?
- Can deer safely eat carrots?
- What veggies will DEER not eat?
- Do deer eat carrots and apples?
- Why you should not feed deer?
- Can deer really smell you?
- Will deer eat peanut butter?
- What attracts deer the most?
- Do deer like apples or corn better?
- What is the best thing to feed deer?
Do deer like raw carrots?
Technically speaking, yes, deer will eat fruits and vegetables such as carrots, apples, and so on. ... Basically, these fruits and vegetables don't have any real nutritional value for them.
Will carrots attract deer?
ANSWER: Deer enjoy eating carrots so much that some people grow carrots especially for the deer if they are managing deer habitats or need a crop that's attractive to the deer that will distract them from the rest of the garden.
What do deer love to eat the most?
Deer adore fruits and nuts. They love pecans, hickory nuts and beechnuts acorns in addition to acorns. A couple of favorite fruits are apples, blueberries, blackberries and persimmons.
Can deer safely eat carrots?
Yes. Carrots are a wonderful treat for deer. It is a top food choice for these animals. They can eat carrot tops, as well as the leaves and roots, so feel free to feed the entire carrot to your local deer herd.
What veggies will DEER not eat?
In the vegetable garden, deer tend to enjoy most of the crops you do, with the exception of rhubarb, asparagus, and garlic. Some gardeners report that deer don't favor onions or tomatoes, but other gardeners insist they do.
Do deer eat carrots and apples?
Deer enjoy a wide variety of fruits and vegetables such as apples, grapes, small plums, cherries, pears, pumpkin, carrots, snap peas, tomatoes, squash, watermelon, honey locust, and persimmons. As with people, individual tastes vary. Acorns and other mast are an important food source.
Why you should not feed deer?
Supplemental Feeding Can Harm Deer
attract predators and increase risk of death by coyotes or domestic dogs. spread disease among deer. cause aggression, wasting vital energy reserves and leading to injury or death. reduce fat reserves as deer use energy traveling to and from the feed site.
Can deer really smell you?
Still, deer have far more scent receptors than do humans, and far more types of receptors. Therefore, deer can detect scents we'll never comprehend.
Will deer eat peanut butter?
Deer love peanut butter, so it is an excellent bait. You can use peanut butter alone or in a mixture to lure deer into an area for hunting or just to enjoy watching them. Peanut butter is much cheaper than most commercial deer attractants and works as well or better.
What attracts deer the most?
Plants that typically attract deer include red clover, chicory, and orchard grass. Certain high-protein crops, such as peas, soybeans, turnips, alfalfa, sorghum, kale, or corn, are also attractants that the animals enjoy feeding on. Deer like the nutritious nuts that come from chestnuts and acorns as well.
Do deer like apples or corn better?
Apples attract deer, in which are going to pull the bucks. As for bucks like them only. NO way, they all like them, but I wouldnt say they like them more than corn. If you put corn and apples together in a bait pile, the apples will be eaten by deer first, then the corn.
What is the best thing to feed deer?
Late Summer / Early Fall — Provide acorns, corn and soybeans. These are among deer's favorite foods. Fall and Winter — Cereal grains including oats, triticale, and wheat. Cool season legumes such as clovers, alfalfa and winter peas attract deer and provide nutrition.
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