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8 Surprising Ways That Whitetail Deer Communicate With Their Tales Original

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By Tom Carpenter
| Outdoor Life Verified
When a whitetail comes into view, it’s tempting to enjoy the overall show. While body posture, head position, and general gait are all important barometers of a deer’s mood, the animal’s tail can provide the most useful information in predicting how that deer is feeling, whether or not it suspects you are in the area, and what it may do next. Look for these eight specific tail behaviors and know what each means. 1.
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Why You Need Aggressive Turkey Calling Tactics for These 6 Hunting Scenarios

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By Tom Carpenter
| Outdoor Life Verified
The old-timers who took me on my very first turkey hunts in the hard-hunted states of West Virginia, New York, Massachusetts, and Tennessee preached a spare-and-rare approach to calling. Bringing that mindset back to my home country in the Upper Midwest and Great Plains was a good idea — sometimes it even worked. But there were plenty of occasions when soft and subtle failed.
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What Deer Can Hear

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By Tom Carpenter
| Deer & Deer Hunting Verified
I remember going to the drugstore downtown in my early bowhunting days, more than a half-century ago now, to buy those pink Dr. Scholl’s foot pads you put in your shoes to cushion the soles. But my feet weren’t sore. My pride was.
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