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Plus, with a salt lick and waterhole directly in front of the villa’s pool, wildlife will come right to you.
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Chris Liebenberg, Travel + Leisure, 3 Aug. 2025
The sure-footed climber has been observed hoofing up to 18 miles to get to a salt lick.
—Dino Grandoni, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Oct. 2022
Fans can book reservations to score a Mooby’s Meal with their choice of a Moo Main and Salt Lick Side (vegan and non-vegan options available) as well as a Mooby’s Soda, Mooby’s Chronic Con Beer, other salt lick side items and desserts.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 July 2022
That ended when a few friendly deer wandered into camp and started treating the sweats like a salt lick.
—The Editors, Outside Online, 19 June 2022
The clay in the salt lick provides minerals that help counter poisonous secondary compounds found in the plants eaten by tapirs.
—Discover Staff, Discover Magazine, 16 May 2016
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Chris Liebenberg, Travel + Leisure, 3 Aug. 2025
The sure-footed climber has been observed hoofing up to 18 miles to get to a salt lick.
—Dino Grandoni, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Oct. 2022
Fans can book reservations to score a Mooby’s Meal with their choice of a Moo Main and Salt Lick Side (vegan and non-vegan options available) as well as a Mooby’s Soda, Mooby’s Chronic Con Beer, other salt lick side items and desserts.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 July 2022
That ended when a few friendly deer wandered into camp and started treating the sweats like a salt lick.
—The Editors, Outside Online, 19 June 2022
The clay in the salt lick provides minerals that help counter poisonous secondary compounds found in the plants eaten by tapirs.
—Discover Staff, Discover Magazine, 16 May 2016
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“Salt lick.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/salt%20lick. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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