This respectable buck might actually have genes for much bigger antlers. Photo courtesy of Larry Downey Whenever you hear news of a big buck being killed, you can bet someone will say, “I hope he got ...

When deer hunters and wildlife professionals refer to “the RUT,” they mean the time when white-tailed deer are breeding. ...

For deer hunters, the rut is like Christmas, and it encapsulates all of the excitement that we love about the sport. The rut is the height of the breeding season for whitetailed deer. The dates vary ...

Each year, hunters tag some phenomenal typical and nontypical bucks. But few of them generate as much attention as a gnarly cactus buck. But what, exactly, is a cactus buck, and how is it that these ...

As an obsessed spring gobbler hunter knows short of filling a tag the most satisfaction comes from having a prolonged dialog with a throaty bird doing its best to attract that hen who has got his ...

Now, as antlers are done growing and nearing the time for velvet shedding (usually around Labor Day), those largest bucks, the alphas, are apt to be caught on trail cams while on the move on a buck ...

Someone recently asked me how they could improve the teats on their does. I told them to find a buck whose dam had the teats they wanted. Whether you’re aiming to improve teat placement, milk ...

Not long ago, the hardest thing about big buck hunting was simply that mature whitetails were so scarce. In most states, the vast majority of bucks were killed the first year they wore visible antlers ...

Multiple graded stakes winner and grade 1-placed Sacred Life has been retired from racing and will stand the upcoming breeding season at Buck Pond Farm, it was announced Jan. 9. The accomplished and ...