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    turkeys wont go on the roost

    that about said it all thay are rp 3 months old put them in pen last week but thay sleep on the ground how do you get them to go on roost i cut down a red coffie can to feed in thought i would nail it up after wile to cokes them to fly up but thay dont want to eat out of it i have to dump feed...
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    young turkeys out of brooder yesterday

    ty we put the tarp over the roost but thay are laying on the ground under the roost guess thay will figure it out like young chickens do after while
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    young turkeys out of brooder yesterday

    thay are 3 months old thay are in 6x10 chain lenk dog kennel we put chicken wire over the top to keep them from flying then a 4x6 tarp thay arent getting on the roost will thay figure that out or should i go out and put them on it other thing i hear turkeys will dround them selfs when it rains...
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    mallard peking?

    am i the only idiot that dosent know if thay will cross
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    mallard peking?

    my ? is will thay cross i know we have two male mallards i dont know if we have any male pekings one of my mallard females is on a nest that has a mix clutch of eggs what are the odds of fertil peking eggs
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    how do you get turkeys to trust you

    i have 2 rp about 1 1/2 month old when i feed and water thay freek out and flap all over the pen dont try to atack just scared so how do you stop that what do you use for treats will that work to just hold feed in hand and try to wate them out
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    lifespan of peking ducks

    this title explaines it all i heve a peking duck that does not want to be with the other ducks how long do they live its 2 years old now.its staying by itself and panting like its overheating.
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    need help fast

    ok ty going to do tthat now
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    Lice and Mites qestion

    food grade diatomasious earth might be spelled wrong but if you go to the feed store and ask about de thay will know has to be food grade it is a powder use it on floor of coop put it in an old dish sope bottle and spray it all around the coop trr not to breath it this will kill lice and mites i...
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    need help fast

    ok what about the floging the chicks that have hatched and ty for help
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    need help fast

    the problim is i have 1 hen that sits on nest till 4 days ago then another started to sit pushed first one to front of the box eggs started to hatch went out this morning one chick was out of the box both hens still on box tryed to put chick back the hen that had been siting started floging...
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    how long dose it take for rp turkey to change coler

    hi thanks the hatchery dose not offer any thing but bbwhite bbbrons neraganset rp and burben red but thanks for in put i hope that thay dident mix up have been wating for 2 years to order rp ill be so poed if thay are whites at least till thanksgiving but it was still pretty neat to see one of...
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    how long dose it take for rp turkey to change coler

    ty mine also yellow then all white all most amonth so ill keep waiting for color
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    how long dose it take for rp turkey to change coler

    i have two that made it out of five that i ordered about a month ago thay have wight wing feathers and no change on body that i can see all the chicken babys i got at the same time have started to change in to there right coler first turkeys so how long do i have till i get the right coler
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    help

    4 eggs have hatched mom and 4 babys are on the ground 5 are still on the nest i can hear them in the egg what should i do
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