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If you’ve seen a deer in your waking life or your dreams, the encounter likely felt very significant. Deer are beautiful, striking animals. From the graceful doe and powerful stag to the vulnerable fawn and reckless buck, deer have long carried deep symbolic and spiritual meanings. We’ve compiled a complete guide on the many different interpretations of deer encounters, from their symbolic meanings and their interpretations in different cultures to what it means if a deer is your animal guide, so keep reading!
Things You Should Know
- Female deer, also called does, symbolize gracefulness, elegance, and a caring nature.
- Fully grown male deer, also called stags, represent strength, power, and transformation.
- An encounter with a deer could be a sign to reconnect with nature, balance strength and gentleness in your life, or to get in touch with your intuitive or psychic side.
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