Fawning season is in full swing and reports have been popping up on social media about encounters with aggressive deer in Kimberley and Cranbrook.
One post in the Kimberley Cork Board page indicated an elderly woman had to be taken to the hospital after her and her dog were attacked while walking on the Rails to Trails pathway.
Sgt. Jim Melenka with the Conservation Officer Service was unable to comment on that particular incident as no report had been filed that he is aware of, but did say the office has been receiving calls.
“We’ve
