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Management of velvet stags

There are a number of factors that will affect the growth and quality of velvet antler production in stags, whether weaner, rising two-year-old (‘R2’) or mixed age older stags (‘MA’).

General
Weaner stags
Spikers/R2 stags
Mixed aged stags
Velvetting husbandry and handling

More resources

To view Velvet Grading Guidelines, click here >>

To view Elk and Wapiti Velvet Grading Guidelines, click here >>

 

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