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    Hello Everyone

    O No tractor supply has chicks on sale again for 1.00 each. Cream Legbars, White Leghorns, and Dominique chicks.(Give Me Strength to Resist !!!!!) They were 5.49 each.
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    I will wait until he can take care of himself then turn him loose in the park about two miles from my house.there are a lot of other opossums there.
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    Three month turkey missing a leg

    Not opossums not in Texas I checked.we have a park about two miles from my home.
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    Three month turkey missing a leg

    Ok I will get hardware cloth to wrap around the run. The older chickens were in a larger run only a foot and a half away made from fencing wire 1x2 inch and they are all fine. it is 6 foot high 9x11 wrapped in 4 foot chicken wire.
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    Three month turkey missing a leg

    I wii give the opossum a few weeks to grow a little before I take it to the local park and turn it loose.
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    Three month turkey missing a leg

    It was in a 4x6 chainlink dog kennel covered completely with chicken wire top and bottom large Lowe’s 72 gal heavy plastic utility box with lid and a small door cut on the end and they DO sleep in the box they also have a roosting bar they get on during the day by getting on the box then on the...
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    Three month turkey missing a leg

    Yes it is just a baby
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    Hello Everyone

    My name is Belinda or zantra if you prefer. I’m in costal texas halfway between Corpus and Houston. Just getting back into chickens.Kept them twenty years ago (yes I’m old 67) just getting back into it with about twenty reg. Chickens of verious breeds and two geese and two turkeys. Also tractor...
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    Three month turkey missing a leg

    Cleaned it again and put antibiotics on it is already standing on one leg and hobbling around it’s pet carrie. Here are pics just after I cleaned it.
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    Three month turkey missing a leg

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    Three month turkey missing a leg

    No raccoons in this area have only see one baby opossum,it was in my house eating my dogs food it is now in it’s own kennel in my bedoom it is very young have not seen any signs of a mother or sibling. I also have three large chicken friendly collies in the yard around...
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    Three month turkey missing a leg

    No just a ball of red tissue about the size of a small meatbal. I have cleaned it and put it in a dog carrier with food and water and it ate and drank wate.
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    Three month turkey missing a leg

    I don’t know the leg is just gone. Just a swollen ball left, high up against it’s body. tissue is dark red but no blood.
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    Three month turkey missing a leg

    Also I couldn’t find the leg. In an outside run, chainlink 4x6 kennel covered with chicken wire all sides and top, and covered on top with a tarp against rain and sun.
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    Three month turkey missing a leg

    I don’t know the leg is just gone. Just a swollen ball left, high up against it’s body. tissue is dark red but no blood.
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