Footage has emerged of a deer hitting a man after he released it from a coyote trap in Ohio, USA.<br /><br />The footage, shot on Saturday, shows the man petting the deer's head when the animal launches at him and hits him with its feet.<br /><br />"[I] was checking coyote traps with my cousin and came up on a deer caught in a trap," he wrote online. <br /><br />"After very carefully removing the deer from the trap, he then out of no where decided to come after me."<br /><br />"Hit me a few times in the chest and on top of my head. Knocking me to the ground," he added.