Originally posted by BioPhreak:

This has been an issue for a long time. Wolves in the Mountains used to be the worst offenders pre Mistlands.

There were mods that fixed this but not sure if they are updated/working for the new update yet.

Death skeeters were sometimes impossible to hit unless you were on perfectly level ground. Unfortunately, I read a dev's response in the Bugs forum that essentially told someone, "Sorry, bud, we're not doing anything about this. Deal with it."