This Photo Of A Real Deer Posing Next To A Fake Reindeer Is Too Adorable

    Oh dear, somebody rein in the cuteness.

    Craig Silverman
    by Craig Silverman

    BuzzFeed Founding Editor, Canada

    Kirstin Howell was leaving her house when she saw a group of deer on her lawn. "They scattered a bit when they saw me, but they didn't run off," she said. Amazingly, one posed right next to her decorative reindeer, so Howell snapped this adorable photo.

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    "I couldn't believe my luck when she posed in exactly the same position as the reindeer," Howell, an actor based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, told BuzzFed Canada. "It was like she knew I was taking a picture of the two of them!"

    Howell and her boyfriend run a photography company, so while she's happy about the festive image, she kinda wishes she'd had a better camera on hand.

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    "I wish I had had one of my 'real' cameras with me, but I'm happy with the way this one turned out!" she said. "I hope it brings a little holiday cheer to everyone this year!