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EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 1H 28M

Vulnerable EP 7: The Truth About Deer Processing & Butcher Shop Chaos | Travis Harshbarger Tells All

from Vulnerable Podcast · host Cory Arbogast

In this raw and hilarious episode of Vulnerable, we sit down with our longtime friend and professional butcher Travis Harshbarger — the man behind hundreds of deer every season. We get into:🔪 Travis’ wild journey from high school to mastering the butcher’s knife🦌 What REALLY happens during Ohio’s gun week (and how many twisted teas it takes)💀 Why some deer come in half-gutted or still full of secrets🔥 The truth about deer heart recipes, broadheads in nostrils, and butcher war stories🚨 Travis' honest take on CWD, EHD, and why the state's handling of it is total bullsh*t🧼 Field dressing tips, why some deer are straight-up rotten, and how butchers know it🧠 Why mounting your deer might not be worth it anymore—and why Euro mounts are taking over🦴 What it’s really like being up at 2AM processing 600+ deer a yearThis is the behind-the-scenes truth you won’t get anywhere else — unfiltered, real, and straight from a guy who's elbow-deep in the whitetail world.

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