Looks to me like it could actually be an antlered doe. Maybe not sick looking after all. Some does look skinny and sickly this time of year.
Looks to be a little short on one leg, easy to spot that guy! Good luck
Same thing happened to me...He had something wrapped around that leg when he was a 1.5 y/o 3 pt. I had pictures of him all fall and watched the foot swell up and eventually disappear. It has affected his left side over the years.
Forked drop tine in 2016
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Drop tine was shorter and not forked in 2017
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Same thing happened to me...
Is that what caused your stunt in growth?Same thing happened to me...