Deer Scram Professional
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4.2 of 5 stars (135)
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Great Product that’s really hard to open!
5 of 5 stars
By John in MD on 07/04/2025

I love Deer Scram. It’s the only product that has deterred deers from treating my garden (especially hostas and day lilies) as an all you can eat salad bar. BUT, opening the container is not for the…

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Deer away
5 of 5 stars
By Ona in Ellicott City, Maryland on 06/27/2025

Great product. Down for 30 days and still working.

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Deer Scam
5 of 5 stars
By Vivian in Philadelphia on 06/27/2025

Great stuff to keep the deer away. A professional gardener recommended this. The large size usually lasts a couple years for our garden. The delivery from DoMyOwn was excellant! Thanks!

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Satisfaction for product
5 of 5 stars
By Tina in Ormond Beach, Fl on 06/20/2025

Product seems to prevent deer attacks on my flowers. My only complaint was the extreme difficulty with opening the can. Had to wait for my friendly garbage collector guys who suggested a large pry t…

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It works as advertised
4 of 5 stars
By Joe in Hockessin, Delaware on 06/20/2025

Deer Scram kept the deer away from our garden. Spread it all around the garden and it kept the deer away from the Hostas, and the other plants they like to eat. I've tried other products(sprays a…

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Excellent product
5 of 5 stars
By Saralyn in Pinehurst on 05/16/2025

My deer avoid the area protected by Deer Scram. My only complaint is the container is extremely difficult to open. Love the product, not the container.

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Total waste of money
1 of 5 stars
By Cj in Clinton, MD on 11/30/2024

I don’t know where all these good reviews come from but they’re a lie. I applied this product on a Thursday and I feel like the deer stayed away for a few days. Then we had a medium rain. The deer…

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Professional deer scram
5 of 5 stars
By Kirby in Snyder texas on 09/13/2024

It works. Not a bad odor for humans. Its the only way I could get deer from eating the leaves off my purple leaf smoke trees and my grace smoke trees.

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Ineffective
1 of 5 stars
By Hal in NJ on 06/20/2024

No matter how many times I spread this product the deer kept eating and destroying my plants,

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Great!
5 of 5 stars
By Jrb in Southbury CT on 06/14/2024

Speedy shipping and so far, my hostas are safe! Will reapply in a month & hoping my garden makes it to September for the first time in years!

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Deer Scram Professional product
1 of 5 stars
By Linh in Center Valley, PA on 05/24/2024

The product does not work for my flower beds. My newly planted rhododendrons got eaten down to bare branches no matter how much I put the product around the plants.

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It works
4 of 5 stars
By Michael in Thompson on 12/22/2023

It does work. You need to refresh it after some rains and snow. But other than that it's pretty good stuff.

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SCRAM DEER???? SCRAM????????????????
5 of 5 stars
By Al in Wilmington on 12/01/2023

MAN I TELL ANYONE WHO WANTS THE TRUTH ???????????????? THIS STUFF IS THE TRUTH ???? IT CAME SO QUICK! I ORDERED 2 BUCKETS OF DEER ???????? SCRAM PROFESSIONAL & I PUT 50 LBS DOWN AROUND MY HOUSE ?????…

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Deer Scram Professional
5 of 5 stars
By Patricia in River Vale NJ on 09/22/2023

First product that actually works in keeping deer out of yard.

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No for me
1 of 5 stars
By Hal in NJ on 08/09/2023

The didn't work to keep the deer away, They still ate my shrubs.

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Professional Deer Scram
5 of 5 stars
By Jack in Cranberry Township, Pa on 07/16/2023

Deer have been eating just about everything in my yard. Started using Dear Scram and Deer issues have deterred the deer.

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So far So Good!!
5 of 5 stars
By Mark in Forestburgh, NY on 05/19/2023

This has been more effective than the other label which does not say "professional" on it. So far my deer, who eat EVERYTHING are leaving my beds, bushes and trees alone. When I say everything I me…

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It worked
5 of 5 stars
By Jill in West Long Branch , New Jersey on 05/09/2023

They haven't touch my hostas among other plants. I ordered 2 buckets. Don't want to run out.

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This works!
5 of 5 stars
By Karen in KITTERY POINT, MAINE on 05/05/2023

I have a deer problem. A BAD deer problem. I have tried Irish Spring soap, a big bag of something that was recommended and I got at the Agway, deer netting, little things that flash lights and make no…

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So Far So Good.
3 of 5 stars
By Frederick in Chadds Ford, PA 19317 on 04/07/2023

Three weeks and no deer damage yet. Only gave 3 stars because lid was VERY difficult to remove and there was no scoop spreader enclosed once the lid was pried off.

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Worthless
1 of 5 stars
By Patrick in Saint John, IN on 02/15/2023

The deer were eating my tomatoes like crazy. I previously used liquid fence and it did a decent job but they got used to it. Laid this stuff down per directions and it was a complete failure. It was l…

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Did not slow down the deer at all
1 of 5 stars
By Cathy in Mattapoisett, Ma. on 12/02/2022

The deer ate my plants without missing a step. I used the product as directed and using a trail cam, saw no reduction in in their presence in my flower garden. I am a professional flower grower and th…

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DEER SCRAM PROFESSIONAL
5 of 5 stars
By Marie in Ellicott City, MD on 09/09/2022

I use this alternately with Bobbex spray to keep the deer away. Keeps them on their toes running in the other direction!

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Effective
4 of 5 stars
By Kevin in Blue Hill, Maine on 08/26/2022

This is the only product of this type that, I feel, actually works at keeping deer away. The investment was worth it, though probably going to move towards fencing of some type in the future, still t…

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Excellent product.
5 of 5 stars
By John in Bolivia, NC on 08/08/2022

Swift delivery. Easy site to navigate. Disappointed bucket no longer includes the scoop to spread.

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AMAZING PRODUCT!!!
5 of 5 stars
By Michele in Emerson GA on 08/05/2022

I could not be more pleased with this Deer Scram professional that I purchased. 1st the shipping was lightning fast.. But 2nd and most important of all, it works like a charm!! I was skeptical because…

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Awesome product
5 of 5 stars
By Peggy in Lanesboro Massachusetts on 07/29/2022

We have a 108 acre Farm mostly strawberries but we do a lot of pumpkins. The deer love pumpkins they'll stand there and stomp them with their Hooves to get all the seeds and before you know it they mo…

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Works well, but not rain proof
5 of 5 stars
By David in Union County, NC on 07/15/2022

I've used Deer Scram for several years, to keep the 4-legged locusts, aka deer, from eating our shrubs, figs, etc. It always worked, but the professional (second bucket) seems to work better. It is …

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She swears to it !
5 of 5 stars
By John in Shoreham ny. on 07/15/2022

My wife will attest to the effectiveness of Deer Scram, so will her blooming gardens. Deer Scram keep our nusient deers from having their appetite fulfilled for blooming perennials away.

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Works temporarily
2 of 5 stars
By Charles in Utah on 07/08/2022

I applied Deer Scram as directed and saw no deer in my yard at all for about 8 days. Usually they are in my yard every day - all day long, so I had high hopes that this was the product I've been looki…

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Expert Response  Expert response:

We apologize that the product did not work as expected. Deer Scram Professional will provide 30 days of protection under normal irrigation and rainfall conditions, and up to 90 days in the winter even working under fresh snow. you may need to reapply after heavier than normal rains per the product label.

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