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My hens are allowed to free roam during the day but locked up at night, right now until more saddles arrive I have my toms separated from the hens which isn't easy task lolol. You should put a salve on your girls spot.I use bag balm use can get it most anywhere and it's great from diaper rash to...

I have a very sweet BBB TURKEY HEN THAT NEXT MONTH WILL BE 5, WE CALL HER GRANDMA AND LOVE HER DEARLY, SHES HUGE ABOUT 50 LBS, I HAVE RAISED TURKEYS FOR YEARS HERITAGE AND BB AND THIS IS THE LONGEST A BB HAS LIVED FOR ME. SHES THRIVING AND STILL GIVING ME 3-4 EGGS A WEEK OF COURSE NONE OF HER...

Hens don't like their nest moved and usually won't accept another nest if she's already established her nest, sorry I learned by. Experiance

I hatch and handmade all my turkeys, 78+, and I have the grade school come to pet them never had a problem with them hurting a child. The only time I won't let the kids come is during true mating season Feb thru late june, if I notice a Tom that thinks it's breeding season all the time I put him...

I raise turkeys, 78 and counting, all are pets , hand raised so toms and hens are my babies, 4 more would just add to my many friends as I'm called the bird lady around here, unfortunately I live in Kansas and shipping would not be an option, good luck in dung them a loving home

They can live over 15 yrs, I have toms and hens that are 15+ yrs old. My birds are very tame, sweet and very very spoiled. Good luck

Yes, your Tom is aggressive when mating with the hen, I've Justin's literally kill hens during mating, you can buy a turkey saddle on eBay for very little to protect the delicate skin on her back and sides. I have 75 turkeys and checked hens frequently and when I notice they. Are getting...