I noticed on of my hens hasn't ate for a few days, I assumed she was just being a bit broody. Today I noticed her back side was looking REALLY nasty. I've tried cleaning her up a bit and she's really red and has some nasty colored poo.. what do I need to do for her? Any idea as to what the cause...
I just got him another turkey a few months ago I figured I'd wait until she's bigger tho because he would crush her if he tried to mate with her, he doesn't seem interested in her at all tho.. I think he thinks hes a person and not a turkey a lot of the time. Would it be okay to let her stay out...
Hes free range, got a shed thing for him to go into, but he just stays on the porch most of the time and never really wonders off, just walks around the house a little. I feed him gamebird feed. Like a cereal bowl, skip a day here and there because I thought I was over feeding him, just found...
My broad breasted white turkey is between a year and a half and two years old, he's a pet. At what point does keeping a meat bird as a pet cruel.. I hate that these birds are genetically doomed from the start, I got me another one because I loved the one and then I found out they should not be...
I've been keeping chickens for a couple years now. About a year and a half ago I got 2 broad breasted turkeys, one seemed lethargic from the start and died right away and the other has kept growing and growning non stop. He's now a year a half old and is huge. His toes look swollen his feet are...
This is the next morning, i waited for the sun rise and immediatly searched everywhere in my yard.
They were free range, I would just go out when the sun set and they would always be in there just waiting. The environment is my backyard, we live on the top of a hill surrounded in every...
Last night was an awful night, I went over to a friends house, had way too much to drink, I made it home around midnight and went straight to the coop to lock it up only to find all 6 of my 2 1/2 month old girls were missing, I cant find any trace of them, no blood, feathers, nothing... Im...