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Deputy Rescues Endangered Deer With Doritos Bag Stuck on Its Head

Donald Deane — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:55:46 +0000

If you need proof that everyone loves Doritos, look no further than this: a deputy in the Florida Keys recently rescued an endangered species of deer that had a bag of the snack food stuck on its head. Unfortunately, we'll have to speculate whether the deer prefers classic flavor or Cool Ranch.

Deer Goes Bananas After Crashing Into a Bus

Kyle Dowling — Thu, 16 May 2013 17:53:18 +0000

See? Deer really do come out of nowhere! Recently, a public transit driver in western Pennsylvania had an unexpected passenger board the vehicle. The above video shows a deer crashing through the windshield of a public bus and then proceeding to freak out beyond belief. We’re not sure if that’s because of the confined space, [...]

Watch Some Deer Get a Head Start on Black Friday

Donald Deane — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 15:52:09 +0000

Everyone knows that the day after Thanksgiving -- aka Black Friday -- is the busiest day of the year for shopping. But apparently three wild deer got a bit confused as to the date and showed up at Kohl's department store four days early.

Radio Caller Doesn't Quite Grasp the Concept of 'Deer Crossing' Signs

Emerald Catron — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 20:22:05 +0000

This confused woman has got cause and effect all switched around. She called into a radio station in Fargo, North Dakota saying that deer crossing signs should be moved… so that deer would start crossing elsewhere. It’s nice that she assumes the animals possess so much intelligence, we guess. We commend the radio announcers for [...]

Frustrated Driver Thinks Deer Should Be Told To Cross In Low-Traffic Areas

Dan Seitz — Sat, 13 Oct 2012 17:00:56 +0000

We feel really bad for Donna, the woman in this clip, because she seems an exceptionally nice lady. She's well-spoken and polite, just... hazy on a few concept. Donna called into a North Dakota morning show because she couldn't get anybody to pay attention to her problem. Which essentially boils down to misunderstanding who a specific sign is aimed at.

Man Chased Up Tree By Angry Deer

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 17:40:32 +0000

When one thinks of a deer, one thinks of a gentle Bambi-like creature. However, adult male deers can be pretty rough customers. Especially during mating season, when they use their sharp horns to jostle over female deer companionship. The video above was shot in a London park during deer mating season. As you can see, a [...]

Baby Deer Sneaks Into Home Through Pet Door

Tom Blunt — Sun, 02 Sep 2012 15:10:37 +0000

What’s the one thing we learned from ‘Jurassic Park’? Life finds a way. So, if an adorable fawn decides it wants to drop in for breakfast one Sunday morning, that’s exactly what’s going to happen — even if it has to slither in through the pet door. Does the baby deer learn from watching the [...]

Golden Retriever and Newborn Fawn Are the Cutest of Friends

Mithun Divakaran — Tue, 08 May 2012 14:15:02 +0000

Who doesn't love a golden retriever? They're one of the most loyal breeds of dogs, both playful and downright adorable. In this heartwarming video, Dickens the dog finds a newborn deer in his backyard and runs out to play with it. Or at least that's what it looks like to us.

Deer Crashes Through Glass Door of Goodwill Store [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:47:27 +0000

A deer made quite an entrance at a Goodwill store in New Jersey on Jan. 7 when it plunged through a glass door and ran rampant in the store. A deer crashing through the window of a taco restaurant we can totally understand. But a second-hand store? How gauche!

Adorable Baby Deer and Kitten Duo Are Destined For Disney Movie Fame [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:31:31 +0000

Take a moment and enjoy this video of an adorable kitten named Boots nuzzling into a fawn named Faline. It’s so sweet it’s guaranteed to give you cavities. This animal pair is darling enough by themselves. But once the baby deer starts to groom the kitten, heads will likely explode from an overload of cuteness. [...]

Hungry Deer Herd Eats Christmas Tree Farm [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 20:31:22 +0000

A herd of deer has ruined Christmas for a farm in Iowa by eating almost its entire crop of Christmas trees. The Grinch has nothing on these animals. After the Pine Acres Christmas Tree Farm closed at the end of last season, deer moved in and ate between 10,000-12,000 Christmas trees across eight acres, causing [...]

Turkey and Deer Make Strange, Cute Bedfellows [PHOTOS]

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 20:00:37 +0000

One of the many things the internet has taught us is that animals of different species will become close friends when given the chance.

The latest inter-species love story comes from Tinsel the turkey and Bramble the deer. Tinsel was taken to Nuneaton and Warwickshire Wildlife Sanctuary in England after he was thrown off a truck and found on the side of the highway. It was there that he met Bramble and the two have been inseparable since, even sleeping together.

Hungry Deer Crashes Lunch Rush at Taco Restaurant [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 14:27:21 +0000

At some point, we’ve all felt a powerful hankering for tacos. And apparently, so did this deer, which dove through the front window of a taco restaurant on Sunday afternoon in a spectacular explosion of glass. The 200-pound animal crashed head-first through the window of a Taco Mac in Georgia, scattering patrons. It fled the [...]

Great Dane And Deer Forge Close Friendship [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 21:07:42 +0000

Nature photographer Isabel Springet brought an injured fawn home three years ago, and since then it's practically become a part of her family.

While nursing its wound, the deer forged a friendship with the great dane of the house and still visits him to this day.

"They act like they've not seen each other in months and it could be just a day," says Springet.

This close bond can only be believed by seeing it in action.

Two Baby Deer Get Loose in a Supermarket [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 21:17:19 +0000

In this latest edition of animals loose in stores, two baby deer found themselves inside a Publix supermarket in Suwanee, Georgia.

The fawns tempted fate by wandering over toward the meat section, where they were scooped up by store employees. Unfortunately, the video ends before we learn if they were returned to their mother or fell prey to the butcher.

Security Camera Catches Wild Deer Breaking Into Church [VIDEO]

Chip Sandalwood — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 14:23:28 +0000

Given how popular Santa and his reindeer are, you might not expect a deer dashing through a church to be such a big to-do. But security camera footage of a deer decking the crowded halls of Colonial Baptist Church in Cary, North Carolina has become such a sensation, it's already made international news. This story of forced entry and on-hoof pursuit has piqued a lot of interest. Fortunately, the deer eventually found his way to the exit and went on his merry way without causing too much harm.