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Why Deer Visit Neighborhoods
Why Do Deer Visit New Jersey Neighborhoods? If deer seem to visit your yard almost every day, you’re not alone. Across New Jersey, white-tailed deer have learned that many neighborhoods provide everything they need to survive—including food, water, shelter, and safe places to travel.Understanding why deer choose residential neighborhoods is the first step toward protecting…
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Why You Should Never Feed Deer in New Jersey
Why You Should Never Feed Deer in New Jersey Many people feed deer because they genuinely want to help. It feels like a kind thing to do, especially during winter or when food appears scarce. However, wildlife experts—including New Jersey Fish & Wildlife—recommend not feeding wild deer. While it may seem beneficial in the short…
Independent NJ Deer Information Resource
