Wildlife Research 2404 Active-Scrape Deer Attractant - Doe in Estrus & Buck Urine Scent, 4 oz Bottle

The Wildlife Research Active-Scrape deer attractant is a concentrated scent blend designed to draw bucks into your hunting area by mimicking natural estrus signaling at the scrape. It combines doe urine and estrus secretions with buck urine in a 4 oz bottle—a compact, easy-to-carry format that lets you refresh scrapes throughout the season without excess weight in your pack. If you hunt over active scrapes or create mock scrapes during the rut, this is the kind of targeted scent work that can turn a quiet morning into an encounter.

The formula's time-release design extends its effectiveness, which matters when you're trying to maintain a consistent scent presence over several days or a full hunting cycle. Rather than broadcasting generalized deer musk, Active-Scrape homes in on what bucks are actively looking for during breeding season—the specific chemical signals of receptive does and competing bucks. That specificity is what separates thoughtful scent hunting from hope-and-spray tactics.

Active-Scrape fits into a broader estrus-scent strategy: use it to enhance real scrapes you've found or to establish mock scrapes in high-traffic corridors and transition zones. A 4 oz bottle gives you enough to work multiple sites or refresh your primary scrape line multiple times across a season.

Key Features

• Blends doe urine and estrus secretions with buck urine for full-spectrum scrape authenticity
• Time-release formula extends scent longevity at the scrape
• 4 oz bottle—portable and economical for multi-site application
• Designed for active-scrape hunting strategies during the rut

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I use doe estrus and buck urine scent during the season?

Active-Scrape is most effective during the rut when bucks are actively seeking does and defending scrapes. Peak effectiveness typically occurs during pre-rut through the primary rut phase, when scrape activity is highest and bucks are responding aggressively to estrus signals.

How do I apply this to a scrape?

The 4 oz bottle is designed to be poured or applied directly into scrapes—either natural ones you've located or mock scrapes you've created in strategic locations. Refresh the scent every few days or as conditions warrant to maintain its effectiveness.

Will this work on mock scrapes, or do I need real scrapes?

Active-Scrape works with both real and mock scrapes. Many hunters create mock scrapes in high-traffic areas and use this blend to establish a scent signature that draws bucks to investigate and patrol the location.

How long does the time-release formula last?

The time-release design extends scent longevity beyond standard scent products, but exact duration depends on weather, scrape location, and usage. Refreshing every few days is standard practice for consistent effectiveness.