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    Integrating chicks to existing "flock"

    From what I've experienced in the past I would wait until they are a bit older and use your dog crate idea. That's what i have done, leave them in the dog crate for about a week to let them get to know each other.
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    Our First Turkey Egg Ever

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    Raising Eastern Wild Turkeys?

    We have 5 wilds right now. They are fun to raise and fun to watch strut around. We keep ours in a large pen and they seem to do well. The pen is about 20' by 20'. I haven't raised any other breeds but they are pretty easy to raise and haven't been a lot of trouble at all.
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    not ready to sit

    One of our eastern wild hens hatched a batch of eggs last fall. We live in saskatchewan Canada and the temps were averaging around 10 degrees Celsius. She was up walking around until she had 13 eggs laid. She ended up hatching out 4 chicks with temperatures dropping below 0 Celsius at night with...
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    I have got a few ? about eastern wild turkeys

    I forgot to mention the beards as well. The largest Tom has about a 6 or 7 inch beard.
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    I have got a few ? about eastern wild turkeys

    I have 2 toms and 3 hens, the toms get pretty big my largest Tom is about 3 feet tall the the top of head and would weigh about 20 pounds if I had to guess. My hens are quite a but smaller. The toms definitely have spurs yes.
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    New quail pen

    Looks good!
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    Best Pets

    I have 2 Australian Spotted ducks in my flock and they are the friendliest ducks I have owned. I used to have Silver Appleyards and the Aussie's are so much friendlier. They are a bantam duck and a ton of fun to raise. It is super fun to watch them fly around the yard and follow me around.
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    Turkey feed

    I feed my 5 wild turkey's a 16% turkey feed mixed in with my own wheat. I also give them lots of fresh vegetables and they love it! I've had them over a yea now and they seem to be very happy and healthy.
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