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8. What time or in what weather does the rutting season usually begin ? 



Answer — 



September ------ 21 



October -..-.. 234 



November - - . > . . . 219 



December ... . . - 38 



Cold weather ----- 21 



Blank - - - - - - . - 117 



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9. How long does the rutting season usually continue ? 

 Answer — 



Till January ---... 75 

 " February ------ 2 



" October - . . . . 15 



" November - - - - - - 85 



" December ----- 135 



For three weeks - - - - - 6 



For two weeks - • - - - - 10 



One month - - - - - - 43 



Six weeks - - - - - - 39 



Blank - - - - - - - 190 



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10. How many fawns does a doe commonly bring forth at one birth ? 



Answer — 



One - - - - - - - 79 



Two - - - - - - - 477 



Three -•.--.. 9 



Five - - - - - - - 1 



Blank - - - - - - 84 



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11. Are bucks and does in good condition for human food during the rutting, 

 season ? 



Answer — 



Yes - - - '. - . - 328 



No 198 



Blank - - - - - - - 124 



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