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    Sick young turkey. With bulge between legs.

    All the other birds look to be really healthy. I thought it was just a " runt" as it has been growing at about a third the rate of the other birds but now it's got this bulge and really does not want to get up, keeps its eyes shut and head into its neck. I deft will be looking into it further if...
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    Sick young turkey. With bulge between legs.

    Sick young turkey about two months old. Bulge between legs in front of vent. Dark in color. The turkey is very lethargic. Will stand but prefers to lay down. New to turkeys and have never seen this With chickens. Any help would be much appreciated. I do not know what to do From Drop Box
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    strange poop? im not sure what to think

    all are acting normal today so im going to go with it not being a problem. almost twenty years and never seen any thing like it. not that i go around inspecting what they leave around. thanks for the help peeps
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    strange poop? im not sure what to think

    no. there is 12 hens and a roo and a guinea and they all acted normal today, free ranged all day and all returned to the coop tonight. i guess we will see in the morning. here's keeping my fingers crossed
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    strange poop? im not sure what to think

    its soft, its almost like skin. i have looked at the chart. i do not see a close match, does any body else? I really appreciate the help. I am open to any more suggestions.
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    strange poop? im not sure what to think

    i was collecting eggs today and found this with them. i can only guess that it is shed intestine but i have never seen any thing like this before. and have only hear if shedding intestine trying to figure out what this is. any help would be great. and if it is shed intestine, any body know why...
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    Calling all New Brinsea Owners - PRIZES - March Hatch-a-long

    my first hatch 22 out of 24 eggs. eggs are from townline hatchery in Michigan, silver and gold laced wyandotte and there "Araucanas" . the eggs came on a day with temps in the single digits. great incubator and great eggs
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    Supposed to be ameraucanas, are they?~~added updated pics @9wks old

    they look like some birds that i have, the raccoon eyed one looks alot like one that grew up to be a bearded hen, who lays bright blue eggs. i did have some lighter birds but nun made it it adulthood.i call them americanas but some people are really picky about what you call what. ill add some...
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    Meeting with USDA and county reps.

    good luck, hope it all goes smoothly
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    Tractor Supply Company?

    the TSC need me in michigan, just got birds in today. the ducks where campbell khakis looked to be only a day or two. last year we got 3 pekin and they ended up to be really nice birds. we had never raised ducks before but when my girlfriend saw them i knew we where not going to leave with out...
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    Heavily speckled/stippled chicken eggs

    there is one of my hens who lays theses all the time
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    eating a bird that has been attacked by who knows what?

    i did use parts of it for the trap, we will see tomorrow morning. luckily my big roo has taken the guineas under his watch today.
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    eating a bird that has been attacked by who knows what?

    thanks, it confirms what i was thinking. but man do i hate wasting, expectantly animals.
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    eating a bird that has been attacked by who knows what?

    I went to let out some of my free range birds this morning and all seemed normal till i got to the guinea fowl coop. one of the guys was laying really funny and saw some blood and a torn part in the wire. any ways the leg and part of the under belly had been ripped/ eaten off. after killing him...
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    Kill a hawk! Win a $10,000+ fine!

    i have lost a few birds to hawks i figured it was the price i had to pay. it sucked but luckly the bird moved on. at the same time my neighbor not a mile away who has his birds out too hung cds up and he never had any problems he seem to think thats what helped
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