Something eating (sawing) rose of Sharon branches

What can eat the stem at a perfect angle but leaves it hanging sometimes? One rose of sharon bushes has been cut in half.

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#1 Comment By kh0001 On 07/16/2016 @ 11:45 pm

One-word answer for you: deer.

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#2 Comment By mmckey On 07/16/2016 @ 11:51 pm

Thanks but not deer, no tracks and they Wouk leave the limb looking chewed, not sawed off at an angle

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