U UT-longbeard Well-Known Member Joined Dec 27, 2018 Messages 293 Reaction score 509 Location Cheatham County Jul 8, 2023 #1 I noticed the lower right hindquarter has some skin peeled back. Maybe an injury caused the antler to form like this? Attachments IMG_6321.jpeg 435.1 KB · Views: 79 IMG_6320.jpeg 454.4 KB · Views: 92 IMG_6322.jpeg 333.3 KB · Views: 86
I noticed the lower right hindquarter has some skin peeled back. Maybe an injury caused the antler to form like this?
Wrangler95 Well-Known Member Joined Nov 28, 2002 Messages 27,811 Reaction score 5,828 Location Middle Tn Jul 8, 2023 #2 Probably due to a injury on his left side!!
backyardtndeer Well-Known Member Joined Jul 29, 2015 Messages 27,140 Reaction score 41,333 Location West Tennessee Jul 8, 2023 #3 The picture of the picture makes it hard to tell, but that back leg pic kinda looks like there is a tumor. May be an injury to the antler itself that caused it to grow that way, looks like it has a knot just above the eye.
The picture of the picture makes it hard to tell, but that back leg pic kinda looks like there is a tumor. May be an injury to the antler itself that caused it to grow that way, looks like it has a knot just above the eye.
S Ski Well-Known Member TNDeer Supporter Joined Nov 18, 2019 Messages 5,853 Reaction score 11,720 Location Coffee County Jul 8, 2023 #4 Does this count as a drop tine?
M MickThompson Well-Known Member Joined Aug 9, 2006 Messages 5,861 Reaction score 5,098 Location Cookeville, Tennessee Jul 8, 2023 #5 Looks like the pedicel is broken. That doesn't bode well for him
B BSK Well-Known Member Joined Mar 11, 1999 Messages 85,212 Reaction score 37,128 Location Nashville, TN Jul 8, 2023 #6 I think that growth is due to getting his antler broken over while it is growing.
R rifle02 Well-Known Member TNDeer Supporter Joined Dec 12, 2018 Messages 1,722 Reaction score 1,835 Location Sale Creek Jul 10, 2023 #7 I suspect an injury to the antler itself.
RUGER Well-Known Member TNDeer Supporter 2-Step Enabled Joined Nov 19, 1999 Messages 4,145,978 Reaction score 26,366 Location TN Jul 10, 2023 #8 Crazy.