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    TURKEY POULTS DYING - Lethargic, yellow poop, staggering, head twisting

    So now 3 if my poults are together, Angel, Camo & Oreo. They seem pretty healthy, including Angel who has made a full recovery from whatever that was. I separated the 2 (Big Black & MIB) from the healthy 3 because they are struggling. MIB still has swollen sinus' and has a few pox around lower...
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    TURKEY POULTS DYING - Lethargic, yellow poop, staggering, head twisting

    Day 3 of meds......HUGE IMPROVEMENT!!!! I can't believe it. This morning Angel had eaten most her 20% crumble, was dipping her beat in the water bowl, walking fairly steady, talking, and I see some solid poop in the bottom of the crate!:yesss::yesss::yesss::yesss: I am not sure about MIB and...
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    TURKEY POULTS DYING - Lethargic, yellow poop, staggering, head twisting

    Angel day 3 of quaratine, day 2 of meds
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    TURKEY POULTS DYING - Lethargic, yellow poop, staggering, head twisting

    Thank you for everyone helping me out.... The circling and crazy head twisting thing started before she got Metro. That was the sure tell sign something was wrong and I quarantined her (Monday morning). Moved other turkeys out, cleaned up around the area, found some fleas, sprayed Permith 10%...
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    TURKEY POULTS DYING - Lethargic, yellow poop, staggering, head twisting

    I can get both of them to the vet tomorrow. Not many vets around here see/treat poultry. Thankyou. I will stay here on this thread for TURKEYS (:))
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    TURKEY POULTS DYING - Lethargic, yellow poop, staggering, head twisting

    Note: I don't know the sexes of my poults yet, but I do refer to them as a she(s), wishful I guess. I also noticed a 3rd turkey poult ("Chocolate") looked a little thin through the face. No swelling though and she's one of the more active ones. I do think "MIB" (poult with swollen sinus) has a...
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    TURKEY POULT DYING - 2 mos old, lethargic, yellow poop, head twisting

    Note: I don't know the sexes of my poults yet, but I do refer to them as a she(s), wishful I guess. I also noticed a 3rd turkey poult ("Chocolate") looked a little thin through the face. No swelling though and she's one of the more active ones. I do think "MIB" (poult with swollen sinus) has a...
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    Guide How to Upload Pictures/Attachments/Images to the new BYC

    Can I add a video to my post? Or just pictures?
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    TURKEY POULTS DYING - Lethargic, yellow poop, staggering, head twisting

    Please help! Dying turkey poults....we live in SC, and have had chickens for years, but are new to turkeys. 2 weeks ago we got 5 mix breed turkey poults, all about 6 weeks old. They have a covered, enclosed 12x12 area with 2 large tree branches to roost, eat 20% crumble (non-medicated), get...
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    TURKEY POULT DYING - 2 mos old, lethargic, yellow poop, head twisting

    TY. I didn't know there was a turkey section. I will try that.
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    TURKEY POULT DYING - 2 mos old, lethargic, yellow poop, head twisting

    Please help! Dying turkey poults....we live in SC, and have had chickens for years, but are new to turkeys. 2 weeks ago we got 5 mix breed turkey poults, all about 6 weeks old. They have a covered, enclosed 12x12 area with 2 large tree branches to roost, eat 20% crumble (non-medicated), get...
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    Hens or Roosters?

    Have RIR rooster and a Golden sex link hen (we're pretty sure she's a golden). Have (2) 4 month old pullets and are hoping for hens but we are thinking they are roosters.....uhg. Help.
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    Hen or Rooster?

    Sorry for the delay on pictures. Hen is good other than she hasn't layed in a about a week (and no signs of the eggs being eaten by the others). She molted last fall with the others just before we let her brood the clutch. She has also layed since the attack on her sisters. Why is the rooster...
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    Hen or Rooster?

    My name is Erin and I live in Charleston area in South Carolina....you know, where the mosquito is our state bird! My husband and I have 2 toddlers and we live kinda out in the country. We are very new to "chicken life" and OMG have we learned alot....Please forgive me, I cant speak "chicken"...
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