I have two domesticated pet turkeys and today I found a wild injured turkey (they at have a bad limp) and put them in a dog carrier in my general turkey run.
More on the wild turkey: It looks like her flock abandoned her and she is very skinny. I have doubts that a predator won’t just eat her if...
I’m wondering if it is okay to use red mulch in my turkey run so that I can make it deep litter method for it. Is red mulch ok for turkeys and chickens? Thank you
Foxl pox has been running around in one of my coops lately.
Unfortunately my chicken Megan caught it and has had it about a week and a half/ 2 weeks or so. Unfortunately her babies just hatched today and they have been with her a couple of hours. I really hate to seperate her from her babies...
My cochin bantam rooster Shadow was suffering from some avian chicken pox, so I went ahead and separated him out in a medium/ large dog kennel where he could get better but not spread it to everyone else. He was in there for like 5 or so days when I went out to go feed all the animals like I...
I have two amazing broad breasted bronze turkeys that I fell in love with. They like to follow me around the yard wherever I go and they can be klutzy but funny. They honestly act very similar to doggies.
Anyway, I know this breed is not known for having a huge lifespan, but I was wondering is...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I randomly got chickens in my backyard one day. I tried to find their owner, but to no avail so I kept them lol, that was 3 years ago.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
12 chickens now :D
(3) What breeds do you have?
1...
I have an Ameracauna I got from a feed store. They came out of the female bin but now that they have gotten older, they are now crowing/ trying to mate/ and show off food to the other chickens. But I don’t notice any spurs on their legs like males usually have. What do you all think
Are they a...
Hello the last couple of days my turkeys, particularly one over the other has been getting yellow bumps all over their head and neck. It looks like it is semi spreading too. Does anybody know what this is and how to treat it? I am super worried.