Louisiana Cautions Deer Hunters on Use of Deer Urine Lures
by TBC Press on 08/06/18
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is cautioning deer hunters about the use of deer urine lures because of the potential these products could contain chronic wasting disease (CWD). CWD is a neurodegenerative disease found in most deer species, including moose, elk, mule deer and white-tailed deer. CWD has not been discovered in Louisiana but has been in 25 states including Texas, Arkansas, and Mississippi. Urine production and sale is not regulated by any state or federal agency. The production of these lures includes... READ MORE
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