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    3 month old turkey pecking holes in his own legs?

    no do not think eye is damaged when i first saw it the eye was almost shut the lesion w(what ever you call it) was on the bottom eye lid i saw him scratching at it when i got the camera he must of busted the (pox ) and the eye was open in the close up picture i have i can zoom in on it it is ok...
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    3 month old turkey pecking holes in his own legs?

    listerine for mouth area i will look inside tomorrow rense out eye got it will try to find thos eye meds tomorrow will see if i can obtain penicilin not sure about that i would need dosage how much to give maybe tractor supply will have it vitamin e i will see if i can get it down him sounds...
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    3 month old turkey pecking holes in his own legs?

    quote Just to make sure - that's not a fungusy stuff - the blue? is it the brown? The picture is a little unclear. end quote the blue is the color of the head most of the brown is the reminat of the fuzz that the turkey had from a chick especially on the neck the top of the head is small...
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    3 month old turkey pecking holes in his own legs?

    thank you for the information i will do as you said the lesions came up pretty fast i didnt notice them on the head until the yesterday eve he looks pretty bad but eats drinks and dust normal i guess he was eating the lesions off his legs at first? i never saw any just him pecking i did a search...
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    3 month old turkey pecking holes in his own legs?

    quote Looks like pox or favus to me. Is his skin color normally blueish? end quote the turkey had fuzz on head but had started to loose it and the blue shows throug i believe this is nornal i have 2 hens there head looks like that but do not have lesions or odd pecking or scratching...
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    is this foul pox? pictures??? help

    1) What type of bird , age and weight. turkey born 4/23/2009 about 6or7 pounds est 2) What is the behavior, exactly. the turkey was pecking at his legs to the extent of making sores and is now scratching at wart like lesions on its eye and beak 3) Is there any bleeding, injury, broken bones or...
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    is this foul pox? pictures??? help

    the bird is a young turkey the beak is normal they have just really started to loose all the fuzz on there head he is in a pen with two hens that appear normal the fuzz on there head is also splotchy but if they have the same condition it is not near as bad i dont realy want to cull him for if...
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    HELP!!! fire ants killed one of my chicks

    just pour soapy water on the ant nest will kill them all i dont believe the chickens will eat it but if they do i dont think it will hurt them
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    is this foul pox? pictures??? help

    is this pox and what can i do
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    3 month old turkey pecking holes in his own legs?

    the only thing that kept him from pecking his own legs was bandages today i see scabs and warts on his head i wonder could it be pox ill try to get a picture and post it if i can
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    Help! Replys asap please! Broken nail, bleeding

    i had a biddy break its nail somehow, i think it caught in the wire floor maybe, anyway it bled a lot i thought he was a gonner, but like you said he ate and drank just fine, he turned out ok he lost a lot of blood it seemed, but didnt seem to affect him any kind of way. i think your chick will...
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    3 month old turkey pecking holes in his own legs?

    Quote: were would you buy vetrx 20% flock raiser is the feed
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    3 month old turkey pecking holes in his own legs?

    feeding purena flock raiser 20% protien aloso give crickets from time to time as treats helps to tame them somewhat
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