Presentation to the Animal Welfare Advisory Committee of London, Ontario on December 16, 2008. Summarizes the related paper that looks specifically into the non-lethal methods that have been proposed to deal with white-tailed deer.

1. White-tailed Deer ( Odocoileus virginianus ) in Sifton Bog: Reviewing non-lethal management options Presented by Elizabeth Gerrow on December 16, 2008 for the Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (AWAC), City of London, Ontario

18. References Specific articles mentioned: Fraker et al. 2002. Long-lasting single-dose immunocontraception of feral fallow deer in British Columbia. Journal of Wildlife Management 66(4) : 1141-1147. Locke et al. 2007. Effectiveness of Spayvac ® for reducing white-tailed deer fertility. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 43(4): 726-730. Miller et al. 2008. The single-shot GnRH immunocontraceptive vaccine (GonaCon™) in white-tailed deer: comparison of several GnRH preparations. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology 60(3) : 214-223. Muller, L.I., R.J. Warren, and D.L. Evans. 1997. Theory and practice of immunocontraception in wild mammals. Wildlife Society Bulletin 25(2) : 504-414. Information was extracted from the report, “White-tailed deer ( Odocoileus virginianus ) in the Sifton Bog of London, Ontario, Canada: A preliminary report reviewing non-lethal management methods and common (mis)perceptions”, written by E. Gerrow and submitted to AWAC on December 8, 2008.