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A garden fence designed to keep pest deer, such as an average whitetail deer, out of a garden should stand 8 feet high or higher, as a deer can jump 8 feet high from a running start.
Source:
University of Vermont Extension: Effective Deer Fences
UC IPM: Deer Management Guidelines
University of Missouri Extension: Controlling Deer Damage in Missouri
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