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    Keeping a tom with a special needs turkey hen

    They might be freezer bound but I always give 110% care to my animals whether they stay or go. I’ll see if I can make her her own run so she cannot feel alone but not be bullied.
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    Keeping a tom with a special needs turkey hen

    Thanks! They are all destined for the freezer. Right now she walks fine and does all the normal turkey things but I watch her closely. Unfortunately all the other hens ganged up on her so I don’t trust any of them.
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    Keeping a tom with a special needs turkey hen

    I have a broad breasted white hen with a deformed leg. She was doing fine with the flock (all 2 months old) until today. Not unexpectedly, the other hens attacked her. I have her separated in a dog crate temporarily but it’s no place to raise her out. I can move her to her own separate safe pen...
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