Recent content by Busty
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How often do make turkeys gobble?
I have two turkeys that gobble all day long and it's starting to grate on my nerves as I live in the country and it's spoiling my peace and quite. I'm sure the neighbours aren't happy either. Do they calm down after spring? Also I noticed one turn his back on my husband the other day and... -
Can't break a broody hen.
I ended up having an Isa-brown broody for about 4 months the longest I've ever had. She lost loads of weight too. Finally we got her some turkey eggs and then when they were almost due to hatch she went off the lay aaaahhhh - Sigh! Well, then she lost a load of feathers and I thought I was...- Busty
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- Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying
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Roaming Turkeys
I only have 1 acre but we have no fences and the properties behind us are 100's of acres and mostly Virgin bush. -
Roaming Turkeys
I just received two turkeys today for my bday and I have been keeping chickens for approx 27 years. I was just wondering can you let them Roam around your yard and then they will return at the end of the day like chickens. I can see already they are much more affectionate than chickens.