It appears his oil gland is inflamed. It was very dirty down there, like allot of ashes. They dust in the fire pit. He couldn't walk so I checked him out and cleaned him up. He is not sick, but seems to be in much pain when I touch his oil gland. Still can't walk. :( I've been putting...
She seemed fine fora couple of weeks. Never really 'bonded' with the others... She got very anti social and depressed and is now dead. Was eating, no ill effects, feather were shiney and clean. What could have happened???
I'm trying to research it, but since my feed store guy told me about it I've been doing it. Waiting it out and ITS BEEN %100 CORRECT!!!!!!!!! Maybe an ol wives tail, but that wife my friend was right!!!
Well its not that I want to breed Mongruls. Its that the feed store guy lied to me and told me these birds are fine for breeders and long term pets. But she is getting HUGE, I am knew to turkeys.
Thats the only breed my farm store had and allowed me to just buy a couple. I managed to raise one up to an adult. A fox got one of them and a snake the other when they were smaller. The remaining one IS A HEN!!!!!! I have a black spanish Tom. Are the bronzes able to lay and hatch her own...