From SCDNR
This is your spring reminder that KIDNAPPING WILDLIFE IS ILLEGAL.
While that tiny fawn may look scared and alone, it’s actually just waiting on mom to return. During their first few weeks of life, fawns are left bedded down while the mother spends her days a short distance away feeding and resting.
FINDING A FAWN BY ITSELF DOES NOT MEAN IT IS ORPHANED OR ABANDONED.
The mother doe only visits the fawn for a few brief periods each day t…
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