diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/fauna/deer.xml b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/fauna/deer.xml
index f6871424e2..3a8021c9a8 100644
--- a/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/fauna/deer.xml
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/fauna/deer.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,23 @@
         <animation file="quadraped/deer_attack_01.dae" name="attack_melee" speed="20"/>
       </animations>
       <mesh>skeletal/deer_mesh.dae</mesh>
-      <textures><texture file="skeletal/animal_deer.dds" name="baseTex"/></textures>
+    </variant>
+  </group>
+  <group>
+    <variant frequency="100" name="Base-Grey">
+      <textures>
+        <texture file="skeletal/animal_deer_01.png" name="baseTex"/>
+      </textures>
+    </variant>
+    <variant frequency="100" name="Base-Brown">
+      <textures>
+        <texture file="skeletal/animal_deer_02.png" name="baseTex"/>
+      </textures>
+    </variant>
+    <variant frequency="100" name="Base-Brown-Freckles">
+      <textures>
+        <texture file="skeletal/animal_deer_03.png" name="baseTex"/>
+      </textures>
     </variant>
   </group>
   <group>
@@ -47,4 +63,5 @@
       </props>
     </variant>
   </group>
+  <material>basic_trans.xml</material>
 </actor>
diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/fauna/deer1.xml b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/fauna/deer1.xml
index e09527ab9e..c4bc201615 100644
--- a/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/fauna/deer1.xml
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/fauna/deer1.xml
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no" ?>
 <actor version="1">
-
   <castshadow/>
-
   <group>
     <variant frequency="1" name="Male-Vigilant">
       <mesh>gaia/temp_deer_1.dae</mesh>
@@ -14,11 +12,22 @@
       <mesh>gaia/temp_deer_3.dae</mesh>
     </variant>
   </group>
-
   <group>
-    <variant frequency="1" name="Fur">
-      <textures><texture file="skeletal/animal_deer.dds" name="baseTex"/></textures>
+    <variant frequency="100" name="Base-Grey">
+      <textures>
+        <texture file="skeletal/animal_deer_01.png" name="baseTex"/>
+      </textures>
+    </variant>
+    <variant frequency="100" name="Base-Brown">
+      <textures>
+        <texture file="skeletal/animal_deer_02.png" name="baseTex"/>
+      </textures>
+    </variant>
+    <variant frequency="100" name="Base-Brown-Freckles">
+      <textures>
+        <texture file="skeletal/animal_deer_03.png" name="baseTex"/>
+      </textures>
     </variant>
   </group>
-
+  <material>basic_trans.xml</material>
 </actor>
diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/fauna/deer2.xml b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/fauna/deer2.xml
index 7e0bece055..e707b029c2 100644
--- a/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/fauna/deer2.xml
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/fauna/deer2.xml
@@ -1,13 +1,27 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no" ?>
 <actor version="1">
-
   <castshadow/>
-
   <group>
     <variant frequency="100" name="Base">
       <mesh>gaia/temp_deer_2.dae</mesh>
-      <textures><texture file="skeletal/animal_deer.dds" name="baseTex"/></textures>
     </variant>
   </group>
-
+  <group>
+    <variant frequency="100" name="Base-Grey">
+      <textures>
+        <texture file="skeletal/animal_deer_01.png" name="baseTex"/>
+      </textures>
+    </variant>
+    <variant frequency="100" name="Base-Brown">
+      <textures>
+        <texture file="skeletal/animal_deer_02.png" name="baseTex"/>
+      </textures>
+    </variant>
+    <variant frequency="100" name="Base-Brown-Freckles">
+      <textures>
+        <texture file="skeletal/animal_deer_03.png" name="baseTex"/>
+      </textures>
+    </variant>
+  </group>
+  <material>basic_trans.xml</material>
 </actor>
diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/fauna/deer3.xml b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/fauna/deer3.xml
index a3d92ab696..5fe291456f 100644
--- a/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/fauna/deer3.xml
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/fauna/deer3.xml
@@ -1,13 +1,27 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no" ?>
 <actor version="1">
-
   <castshadow/>
-
   <group>
     <variant frequency="100" name="Base">
       <mesh>gaia/temp_deer_3.dae</mesh>
-      <textures><texture file="skeletal/animal_deer.dds" name="baseTex"/></textures>
     </variant>
   </group>
-
+  <group>
+    <variant frequency="100" name="Base-Grey">
+      <textures>
+        <texture file="skeletal/animal_deer_01.png" name="baseTex"/>
+      </textures>
+    </variant>
+    <variant frequency="100" name="Base-Brown">
+      <textures>
+        <texture file="skeletal/animal_deer_02.png" name="baseTex"/>
+      </textures>
+    </variant>
+    <variant frequency="100" name="Base-Brown-Freckles">
+      <textures>
+        <texture file="skeletal/animal_deer_03.png" name="baseTex"/>
+      </textures>
+    </variant>
+  </group>
+  <material>basic_trans.xml</material>
 </actor>
diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/props/fauna/deer_antlers.xml b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/props/fauna/deer_antlers.xml
index bb4eb64cfe..b587b9d22d 100644
--- a/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/props/fauna/deer_antlers.xml
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/props/fauna/deer_antlers.xml
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no" ?>
 <actor version="1">
-
   <castshadow/>
-
   <group>
     <variant frequency="100" name="Base">
       <mesh>props/deer_antlers.dae</mesh>
-      <textures><texture file="skeletal/animal_deer.dds" name="baseTex"/></textures>
+      <textures>
+        <texture file="skeletal/animal_deer_01.png" name="baseTex"/>
+      </textures>
     </variant>
   </group>
-
+  <material>basic_trans.xml</material>
 </actor>
diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/art/textures/skins/skeletal/animal_deer.dds b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/textures/skins/skeletal/animal_deer.dds
deleted file mode 100644
index e089d79b1d..0000000000
--- a/binaries/data/mods/public/art/textures/skins/skeletal/animal_deer.dds
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
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-size 16512
diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/art/textures/skins/skeletal/animal_deer_01.png b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/textures/skins/skeletal/animal_deer_01.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..80dcf6ba4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/textures/skins/skeletal/animal_deer_01.png
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
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+size 49446
diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/art/textures/skins/skeletal/animal_deer_02.png b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/textures/skins/skeletal/animal_deer_02.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0e9d7e0106
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/textures/skins/skeletal/animal_deer_02.png
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
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+size 155947
diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/art/textures/skins/skeletal/animal_deer_03.png b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/textures/skins/skeletal/animal_deer_03.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cef753f38e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/textures/skins/skeletal/animal_deer_03.png
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
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+size 197032