Can we use deers as a substitute to horses?

Yes, but it takes a long time to get there. Most deer don't have strong enough spines to carry a human being. People living in Siberia and Mongolia have been breeding reindeer for thousands of years, the same way people in less snowy locations bred horses or wolves. read more

Chistine Lane, proud "owner" of a deer named clyde. Answered Aug 5, 2015 In a word, no. Deer and horses don't have the same number of chromosomes, and on top of that, their DNA is different in many ways. read more

Do not use sweet feed for deer!!! It can cause lactic aciddosis in their system and it changes the ph levels in their rumen.A deers ph level has to stay at a neutral 7.0 and feeding deer sweet feeds are not recommended.Also when the ph is changed it kills enzymes and bacteria deer need to break down and start digestion of their food sources( browse,food plots etc.. read more