Caroline Bowyer, Queen City News
Tega Cay looking to sterilize up to 200 deer
After two years of deer overrunning Tega Cay, city leaders are going to address the problem at the level of reproduction. Starting this...
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News Items & Blog Posts about Tega Cay wildlife
Kia Murray
- Jun 25
Tega Cay leaders give update on how many deer were killed as part of population control program
Data shows Tega Cay has spent about $42,000 to kill fewer than 40 deer as part of its wildlife management program.
Mary Ickert
- Apr 26
Fawn Season
Dear Neighbors, As spring unfolds and nature reawakens, it's a beautiful time to enjoy the outdoors. However, amidst the blossoming...
Shaquira Speaks, Queen City News
- Apr 10
Tega Cay officials continue work on deer population with new community survey
Tega Cay neighbors were sent a 22-question survey to manage the city’s deer population.
Shaquira Speaks, Queen City News
- Dec 19, 2023
Tega Cay leaders vote to sharpshoot 80 deer by March
Officials for the city of 13,000 people plan to reduce the deer population by 80 deer with a sharpshooter.
Nick de la Canal, NFAE
- Dec 19, 2023
The buck stops here: Tega Cay will start culling 'out of control' deer, and using birth control
Tega Cay, South Carolina has long been attractive to people looking to escape the city and live alongside nature.
Marvin Beach, WCCB Charlotte
- Nov 21, 2023
Tega Cay Leaders Continue To Weigh Options To Deal With Deer Overpopulation Issue
Debate continues in Tega Cay over what to do about the city’s growing deer population.
CN2
- Nov 1, 2023
Wildlife nonprofit presents other option for controlling deer pop. in Tega Cay
Tega Cay Wildlife Conservation Society presents another option to sharp shooting called PZP.
Austin Walker, WCNC Charlotte
- Jul 13, 2023
Tega Cay city leaders moving forward with plan to sharpshoot deer
Scott Shirley said the city is moving forward with the sharpshooter plan with one contractor and a team of two to three shooters.
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