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Factors Determining Antler Size and Form

12-Point Whitetail Buck with Large, Well-Formed AntlersAge, nutrition, and genetics are three main factors that determine antler size and form in whitetail deer. In the wild, age and nutrition are usually the limiting factors.

 

This three-year-old buck, like most of our captive herd, is a descendent of wild Pennsylvania stock.

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