---
title: "Deformed Whitetail Deer Mystery"
description: "What do you suppose happened to this whitetail deer?"
date: "2009-01-27"
modified: "2009-01-27"
authors:
  - name: "Outdoor Life Staff"
    link: "https://www.outdoorlife.com/authors/outdoor-life-staff/"
url: "https://www.outdoorlife.com/photos/gallery/hunting/2009/01/mystery-buck/"
categories:
  - "Big Game Hunting"
  - "Deer Hunting"
  - "Hunting"
  - "Whitetail Deer Hunting"
---

# Deformed Whitetail Deer Mystery

![httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2009photo3100_2724.JPG](<https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/23/SHC2YRSK7AASPSSUO3LJVNICZ4.JPG>)

![httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2009photo3100_2721.JPG](<https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/23/426Y7L2JYW3VKZIPIW7CSC6ZNQ.JPG>)
*Deformed? These antlers are downright ugly. What do you suppose happened to this buck?*

![httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2009photo3100_2727.JPG](<https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/23/SDMYUFN4MMVGMOJ3GZX2JGM4FA.JPG>)

![httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2009photo3100_2730.JPG](<https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/23/ADENNIF4YAOQEA727Y3ORKRWLA.JPG>)

What do you suppose happened to this whitetail deer?