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    Do you think she will make it??

    My husband just got home to doctor her, I'm at work, and he said she died. The worst part is the other turkey mourning her and didn't want him to carry her out of the run. Said it was sad :(
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    Do you think she will make it??

    My mother in law's dog attacked my turkey last night. We had one small spot in the run that we had not fully secured yet and the dog (who is usually penned up) found the breach and got in. Pulled out a ton of feathers. I didn't know if she would make it through the night, but she was standing up...
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    New to Turkeys - Two Questions....

    Great info. Guess it's fresh turkey for Christmas lol
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    New to Turkeys - Two Questions....

    I'm new to turkey raising. I have two 27 weeks old girls. One has started laying eggs already! In November... I've gotten 4 eggs in the last 5 days. Is this usual? And are they too old now to kill for Christmas dinner? I bought them (Oh yeah, they are BBB's) in hopes to have Thanksgiving...
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    Turkeys 101 - New To Turkeys (What Do I Need To Know?)

    I've had chickens for years but this is my first time raising turkeys. I have two hens - BBB's - they were hatched and shipped to me the last week in April. I think one of my hens may be ready to start laying. She follows my husband around, litterally running to get close to him, he can put...
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