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Welcome to the British Deer Society, a thriving community comprising over 5,000 members and 28,000 supporters, all bound by a profound love for wild deer and a resolute dedication to their welfare. Our diverse community, encompasses academics, deer managers, stalkers, rangers, conservationists, artists, photographers, and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
As a leading UK-wide charity, our primary objective is to educate and inspire individuals from all walks of life about the critical importance of deer conservation. Through rigorous research and comprehensive educational initiatives, we aim to raise awareness and promote responsible deer management practices that prioritise the welfare of these majestic creatures.
Come and be a part of our mission to safeguard the future of wild deer populations, while nurturing a deeper understanding and appreciation for these iconic animals within our society.
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Laura McMahon
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