“Deer won't trust their eyes, and they won't trust their ears, but they'll always trust their sense of smell.”

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Meaning

The quote says that deer rely most on smell when assessing danger or making decisions. It suggests that scent is the most dependable sense for them compared with sight or hearing.

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Originally said in English.

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About Steven Rinella

American outdoorsman, conservationist, writer, and television personality

Steven Rinella is an American outdoorsman, conservationist, writer, and television personality. He is known for bringing hunting and fishing culture to a broad audience. His work centers on the outdoors and on conservation, with an emphasis on making those subjects accessible beyond the usual circles. He is also a writer and a television personality, and his public voice is closely tied to the hunting and fishing lifestyle.

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