Okotoks has seen its usual increase in deer and residents are being reminded to keep clear of the animals while on Okotok's paths.

A number of aggressive deer have been spotted in town recently and have been reported through the Report-A-Poacher line.

The Town of Okotoks is asking any pedestrians to do the same if they see any animals acting aggressively. (showing aggression, kicking or attacking)

Those walking with animals are asked to be wary of deer with young near the path and to report any incidents.