People should know better than to approach large animals.
The first incident in our tale of animal aggression wasn’t the fault of the human, but rather just a bit of bad luck, as a testosterone-laden mule deer buck happened to be hanging around her house.
The 67-year-old woman was outside the door of her home in the town of Silver Cliff when she was attacked by a small buck mule deer on Saturday, Colorado Parks and Wildlife said in a news release. The agency said its officers are searching for the animal, which had two spikes on each antler, and will euthanize it if they find it.
The woman sustained a puncture wound to her left leg and significant bruising on the right leg, according to the release. She was able to make it back inside her home and call her husband and was transported to a hospital for treatment.
Well, maybe she does share a little blame, for attracting the deer with…
