As deer become more visible in neighborhoods and rural areas across Southwest Washington, wildlife officials are reminding residents to keep their distance, secure pets and avoid feeding wild animals, the Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife stated in a news release. Like other wildlife, deer may defend themselves or their young if they feel threatened. That can create risks for people and pets, especially when dogs chase, lunge at o…
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