Thread: Stags dropping their antlers

Originally Posted by Barry the hunter

that stags antlers certainly looked snapped off - when dropped normally its neat with the pedicle- if a stag gets damage to his nuts ( fighting) that can result in some unusual antler growth like not coming out of velvet and it drys off and looks like he has two lumps of coral on his head -if a tame stag is castrated thats normally the case - maybe your case Dingo nut damage -

Yeah maybe. Can't say I looked to hard

Mohaka way last weekend found a good cast one, but saw a few still wearing them as well. It has begun!

Originally Posted by Kiwi Greg

I got these two big boys last night, their luck ran out & they will be donated to to a local food bank



What surprised me was the velvet growth already, seems pretty early to drop antlers & start ?

And here they are, with a few friends

This big Canterbury stag still had them, taken on Friday