0bserve from a distance: fawns best left alone

  • Brand-new baby fawns are out and about this time of year. FILE PHOTO
    Brand-new baby fawns are out and about this time of year. FILE PHOTO
I was out checking livestock water troughs the other day when I spotted a newborn fawn right by the ranch road. It did not even raise its head as I watched it for a moment. The camouflage spotted pattern was almost perfect, except the fawn lay on a patch of green which made it visible to me. The sighting reminded me that I needed to post a warning about touching these little fawns. This is theā€¦

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