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    Lethargic Turkey poor color

    I have a flock of turkeys, 2 brothers are the Tom’s, 1 of them had a severe mite infestation, no one else had mites but I treated everyone. My problem Tom has been mite free for 2 weeks now but he is just becoming more and more lethargic. I see zero wounds, none of the other turkeys show any...
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    Turkey Healing from mites now lethargic

    I have a flock of turkeys, 2 brothers are the Tom’s, 1 of them had a severe mite infestation, no one else had mites but I treated everyone. My problem Tom has been mite free for 2 weeks now but he is just becoming more and more lethargic. I see zero wounds, none of the other turkeys show any...
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    Goose eggs

    I am getting a couple goose eggs, I have had zero luck hatching ducks with my incubator but great success with chickens. My question is should I incubate the goose eggs like a chicken in my incubator or would it be best to put them under my broody muscovy duck? My muscovy just went broody...
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    Bored, overgrown beaks

    I’m just curious, I’ve had turkeys, chickens and ducks for almost 10 yrs now. I’ve never had a problem with an overgrown beak before now. 1 turkey needs a trim but I’m wondering what I can do so they wear their beaks out naturally. All I can think is put some logs in their pen and see if the...
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    Cyst??

    Honestly I have absolutely no idea what this is. I’ve had chickens now almost 10 yrs and have never seen this before. It is a huge mushy lump above her vent, about 1 to 1 1/2 inches above. If she was egg bound it has definitely broken but she is acting absolutely fine. Eating her fill, drinking...
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    Chicken and turkey incubation

    I have a fast question I have chickens and turkeys can I do both in the same incubator or should I get a second one and incubate them separately ? Thank yous so much
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    Bird flu question

    I just have a question, bird flu is scary but I remember we’ve had these scares before …. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/mar/05/tennessee-bird-flu-outbreak-poultry-farm https://www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_health/emergency_management/downloads/hpai/2015-hpai-final-report.pdf And it goes...
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    What breed is this??

    My husband found this duck at his factory and I currently have her quarantined. Does anyone have any clue what breed or breed mix she is? Def looks like Muscovy but maybe mixed with something else. Tons of green iridescent feathers on her back. Thanks
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    H5N1 found in South Carolina

    I just saw this and wanted to share so people are aware https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-identifies-bird-flu-strain-found-south-carolina-duck-2022-01-18/
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    Turkey poult isn’t walking

    Hello, my turkeys hatched yesterday and one chick still isn’t able to walk or stand. The others from this clutch are doing great. What should I do or is this normal? I’ve never hatched turkeys before so this is all new to me. Thank you so much
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    No idea how this happened

    I went into my turkey pen today and I’ve had 2 broody hens sitting on 12 eggs, today I’m down to 7 eggs and about 20 feet from their nest box I found an empty egg shell...I looks like a finger just pressed down on it but I can’t see peak marks or anything on how it happened
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    Built a poult brooder box!!

    We built a poult brooder box but I’ll def use it for chicks and keets too...as the time comes
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    Help me choose breeds please

    Hello, I am adding to my flock, I have 4 buff Orpingtons hens and want to add to them. I’m wanting to get 2 maybe 3 more breeds, dual purpose and attractive. I’d really like diff color eggs blue, dk brown anything but white. Any suggestions would be a huge help! I’m overwhelmed since my husband...
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    Rain proof feeders

    Hello, I am try to figure out how to protect the chickens feed during rain storms. Currently I place their feed in their house during bad weather but I need a better way badly. Thank you for your time
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    Eye Injury Please Help

    Hello, I just got this beautiful new rooster from a friend who sadly had to rehome in a fast fast hurry. I was told about a week ago he got into a fight with another rooster who pecked his eye. No treatment was given other then quarantine, and being new he is still quarantined at my place. I...
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    Crazy But Can 2 Rooster Brothers Live Together??

    Hello, here is my question, I've been hand raising this last batch of chicks, hand fed every day for months. 6 hens 2 roosters, they are now about 6 months old ( give or take a month ) and I have introduced them to my main flock of 10 hens. Normally, I would of re-homed both roosters but my head...
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    Adult Duck with Crooked Neck?

    So sorry just found this forum, I originally posted this under emergencies. My old hen passed away just the other night, my drake is a mess without her. I've contacted my local farmer, who I've gotten Guinea fowl from in the past. They told me the have 3 females I can choose from. My ducks are...
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    Crooked Neck Adult Duck?

    My old hen passed away just the other night, my drake is a mess without her. I've contacted my local farmer, who I've gotten Guinea fowl from in the past. They told me the have 3 females I can choose from. My ducks are our pets so at the most I can handle would be 2 females. The woman told me...
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    5yr old Rooster attacking hens...Help!

    Hello, my rooster, LJ, is 5 years old and about a month ago he was attacked by something. No idea what, but I found a trail of his feathers through my yard and he came to "dinner" late that night. His tail and some back feathers were missing, but thankfully very minor flesh injuries. He refused...
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    Found Handy Hurricane Chicken Prep Page

    I came across this page thought it was really good and wanted to share. http://www.the-chicken-chick.com/2011/08/hurricane-preparedness-for-backyard.html
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