EZHNT BLOG

       Shedding takes place from mid-January to mid-April. This is due to the decline in testosterone that causes hormones to reabsorb the calcium in the bone surrounding pedicle. This process directly results in the antlers shedding from the deer's head. Some deer shed their antlers earlier or later than normal depending on different factors. Wounded or injured deer usually cast their antlers earlier than normal because injuries activate the osteoclasts cells early. The same situation goes for deer with declining physical conditions.      Deer that are in good condition, live in a mild climate, and have a higher quality habitat will keep their antlers well into the spring months. Deer with poorer conditions, live through harsh winters, and have limited nutrition based on their habitat will shed their antlers earlier.      As for springtime, head out in the woods and start shed hunting to see if you can find shed antlers deer have dropped! These can be a great tool for the next rut

  There are some popular states in which you can hunt Whitetail Deer. The whitetail deer mainly reside on the east side of the Rocky Mountains, they also live in Southwestern Arizona and most of Mexico. There are some popular states that these deer live in and are hunted regularly. Iowa, Ohio, and Wisconsin are some of the best states to hunt for whitetail deer.             Iowa is one of the states where you can find some of the largest whitetails. They do not populate the state like some of the other states on this small list, but they do produce some of the largest deer. Iowa has all the resources to produce some of the largest bucks in the United States.             Ohio is also another great state to go hunt for whitetail deer. Ohio has some of the best terrain for the deer to thrive. Ohio also produces some of the largest bucks, even rivaling Iowa. Ohio has some laws to help keep the deer population stable with consistently healthy numbers.             The last state I am g