Where to Take a Deer Carcass in Wisconsin
The DNR wants deer carcass waste to end up in a landfill, but not every landfill takes it. Here's how to use the state's map to find one that will, plus curbside and hauler options.
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The DNR wants deer carcass waste to end up in a landfill, but not every landfill takes it. Here's how to use the state's map to find one that will, plus curbside and hauler options.
If you’ve found a healthy-looking dead deer lying in a pond, creek or ditch this fall in southeast Wisconsin, it’s very likely EHD, and DNR says its staff won’t come collect it.
Wisconsin treats a dead horse, donkey or cow as a carcass under § 95.50. Here is the exposure limit, what DATCP says about each disposal method, and what to ask your veterinarian first.
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