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    pet turkey

    if I knew about turkeys I would never have had to ask advice, and as I've explained before I wouldn't have a pet I didn't know about my daughter got him from a place that farms them for meat and he was very sick and would have been disposed of, our vet treated him and he pulled through, we...
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    pet turkey

    t thank you, we spend a fair amount of time in the garden as he follows us, will look for female for him
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    pet turkey

    it was the vet who told us to keep him on medicated food and only place anywhere in this part off scotland that has turkey slaughter them all mid December merry christmas
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    pet turkey

    please note I have asked advice before, I have done what I was advised and he is a Norfolk bronze please check photos from heritage site yes he is yes he was over eating, even I gathered that from his weight, he has a very big property with trees and grass I live in centeral scotland and no my...
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    iam in centeral scotland,, no other pet turkeys around to ask owners advice, and my poor vet...

    iam in centeral scotland,, no other pet turkeys around to ask owners advice, and my poor vet doesn't know, he was from a farm breeding for meat, but their only advice on feeding was to fatten as quickly as possible, poor little thing couldn't walk but we dont want to under feed him either...
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    pet turkey

    We have a pet turkey hes a 7 month old norfolk bronze who was so heavy he couldnt walk so we have had to cut his food down he is running about now, the problem is we arent sure what we should be feeding him or how much, we have searched online but everything that is advised we can't get here...
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    turkey diet

    yes turkey is a male, could you recommend something to use as grit
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    turkey diet

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    turkey diet

    11 week old turkey, he gets a very dirty butt all the time we are forever cleaning him, vet says he's really healthy and his diets fine. I feed him growers turkey but I feel he should be getting grit wondering if I should give him oyster shell and perhaps some greens, any advice welcome
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    9 week old Israel the turkeys bumble foot all gone

    could any body tell me how tall the average male turkey stands when fully grown, Israel our turkey is 9 weeks old and really big. And what should he be eating and should I give him any sort of veg or fruit. Yes a Norfolk bronze
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    9 week old Israel the turkeys bumble foot all gone

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    NEED ADICE FOR 8 WEEK OLD PET TURKEY

    I have looked at photos of humble foot it looks more rounded and raised izzy the turkeys looks like its pushed in there are no vets in this area until Tuesday and not only do i not know what it is I don't know what to treat with I've never had turkeys before my daughter rescued him
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    NEED ADICE FOR 8 WEEK OLD PET TURKEY

    We have an 8 week old pet turkey h does nt mix with other birds he has sore bottom of his foot no idea, he has been given a perch and he's been out for short period of time on patio, have no idea what's wrong or how he did it don't know how to treat, I have added a photo
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    NEED HELP

    My daughter bought a week old turkey, we have her in broader, had her just over a week so she is about 15 16 days old she was bought from good quality breeder but she has started having gel like blood stained in her poop. We got in touch with breeder who's advised us to take her off organic...
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    Calafornian quail

    I have three six week old quail, incubator hatched, indoor broader,I've always insured their area is clean and feet kept clean 2 off them are perfect but the third eats but doesn't grow she's small compared to the other 2 and light her toes from the little joints have turned black and drop off...
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