We harvested 2 guinea fowl today, as I thought laying season was over. (haven't had an egg in over a week) Inside one we found this:
She was really a day late on this one.
I posted this on the Turkey forum, the funky feathers on his head look weird. My husband thinks he's a peachick. He's supposed to be a Royal Palm turkey.
Pics of Yankee, whatever he may be.
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First pic is my EE hen with her adopted Royal Palm poults. Second pic is the smallest RP poult (Yankee) that hopped on the largest poult (in the first pic), grabbed her by the back of the head and attempted to mate with her. I'm assuming the largest one is female. Two days later my 9-week-old...
I got 3 turkey poults Tuesday and today two of them can hardly walk and are very lethargic, only opening eyes briefly. At one point one of them was shivering. They are in a brooder under the heat lamp. I got a little pedialyte into them, but they don't look good. They were fine yesterday. I have...
I have 4 Royal Palm turkeys, 7 weeks-old, that I'm feeding turkey starter (26%). When do I switch them to different feed? They're in a pen right now, but will free range during the day in about three weeks.
My now 5 day-old keet looks like he was born yesterday. The other keets he hatched with are at least twice his size. he doesn't seem to be able to see well( if at all). The other keets scatter when I reach into the brooder while he appears to just try to follow their noise. I don't know if he...
I have a tiny keet that seems to be struggling to swallow when he drinks. His craw seems hard / full, but he's not growing like the others. w hat should I be doing about this?
The first of my nine Ancona chicks just hatched. (Yay.!) However it's rolling the other eggs around in the incubator. I did right two that were upside down afterward. Is this normal?