when do whitetail deer start to grow antlers?
<answer> In late spring to early summer. <context> exists and is an alternate of . white-tailed Deer usually start growing their antlers in late spring to early summer. The velvet ( the furry coating on the antler that makes the antler grow) is shed in early august and the antler is shed after the rut (deer mating season) in November. white-tailed Deer usually start growing their antlers in late spring to early summer. The velvet ( the furry coating on the antler that makes the antler grow) is shed in early august and the antler is shed after the rut (deer mating season) in November. Minor edit?