" If you check out where dogs continue to roam freely you will not find deer." That has not been my experience in Perquimans County where there is no leash law. Mark Mazer Hertford, NC On Sat, Mar 11, 2023 at 8:51 PM Judy Glattstein via pbs < pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote: > NJ has a bow season, shotgun with solid slug, a sabot, and black powder. > We have a hunter who uses a black powder gun. He gets one or two deer > off our property each year. We are gifted back strap, roast, etc. > > I still, almost every day, see a group of 5 deer on their > peregrinations. But it is with pleasure that we eat delicious locavore > free range venison. > > Judy > > On 3/11/2023 8:17 PM, Marc Rosenblum via pbs wrote: > > On 3/11/2023 12:12 PM, Diane via pbs wrote: > >> Vancouver Island has no coyotes but lots of cougars. They aren’t > >> generally shot. When a cougar is roaming near a school, the children > >> are kept inside. And the cougar that entered someone’s apartment was > >> just moved to a wild area. > >> > >> They don’t manage to keep our deer in check, though. When I was > >> young, about 1945, we used to make special trips to see deer in the > >> forest. I don’t know what encouraged them to overrun our cities. > >> > >> Diane > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> pbs mailing list > >> pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > >> http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > >> Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> > >> PBS Forum > >> latest: > https://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbsforum/index.php/… > > > > Diane, > > > > What encourages deer to overrun our cities is nonsensical hunting > > regulations which allow them to overpopulate. I am not a hunter and I > > do not own a gun; so I am not a gun rights fanatic. > > > > Marc Rosenblum > > > > _______________________________________________ > > pbs mailing list > > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > > Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> > > PBS Forum > > latest: > https://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbsforum/index.php/… > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> > PBS Forum latest: > https://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbsforum/index.php/… > _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> PBS Forum https://…