THANK YOU FOR HELPING MAKE A DIFFERNECE FOR DEER.
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THE BRITISH DEER SOCIETY (BDS) IS THE ONLY CHARITY DEDICATED TO DEER IN THE UK.
Together we can make a difference for deer.
HOW WILL YOUR DONATION HELP?
No matter how small or big, your generous gift today will be used to help continue our work to drive forward our core mission, which is:
- To educate and inspire everyone about deer
- To highlight the importance of evidence-based deer management
- To champion deer welfare relentlessly, by placing it at the heart of everything we do.
CHOOSE OR ENTER YOUR AMOUNT
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THANK YOU FOR HELPING MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR DEER
To make a regular donation to the British Deer Society please review the options below.
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DONATE OVER THE PHONE
You can also make a donation over the phone by calling 01425 655434 or by post by sending a cheque made payable to ‘The British Deer Society’ to:
The British Deer Society,
The Walled Garden,
Burgate Manor,
Fordingbridge,
Hampshire SP6 1EF
REGULAR DONATIONS
Request a Direct Debit form and help us by making regular monthly or annual donations.
Knowing that we have regular pledges of donations allows us to help more deer and plan our future strategies.
For more information call 01425 655434 or email info@bds.org.uk
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Illegal Lynx Releases: A Cautionary Tale
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Supporting Your Local Branch
Discover how you can make a difference for deer conservation by attending your local British Deer Society (BDS) AGM. Learn why your involvement matters, explore volunteering opportunities, and join a community passionate about sustainable deer management.