We built our turkey coop today. It's made from pallets an 2 by 4 fame with livestock wire around the top. It's 12 by 12 with a steel door.
The inside
The poults are very happy with their new coop
Yes your understanding perfectly.
I don't BELIVE the other turkey had anything disease wrong with it or that it gave it to my birds becuase besides the face swelling and cuts they are normal healthy birds and they act like healthy birds and there over all exterior (besides te face injuries)...
When I had my turkey I raised it with a chicken chick and they were both the same age and that helped the older chickens bond with my turkey sence my turkey and the chick it was raised with was so close. As for intervening with the pecking order I would allow a little bit of pecking/fighting but...
I'm no expert either.
And they look great for living outside for who knows how long
They look to me to be somewhere between 4 to 6 weeks old
They will need more room than that dog crate here soon.
I would say they r BBW
I kept my 1 turkey in with my chicken coop but they need a lot of room...
Thanks. We went and poored the footer today for their coop( 12' by 12') so that's plenty of room and that should make them happy an relive some stress. I will remove ACV and let them eat more treats. Thanks a million
I am in need of some serious help. I raised my first turkey ever a Bruad Breasted Bronze hen for thanksgiving last year. Well that turkey was the best turkey I could of had for a first bird. Very tame and I could even pick her up and hold her like a chicken. This year I decided to raise 5 royal...
Sometimes when I see chickens while watching tv or driving around I say "hey look chickens! An that's a *chicken breed* oh look an there is a *chicken breed*" an then my family just looks at me like "what?" Becuase they have no idea what I'm talkin about... Like today we drove by somebody's yard...