yes I have several chickens. They free range all day, we have several acres they roam on. The turkeys have their own pen. But the hens fly out and free range also. I very seldom see the turkeys and chickens hanging together. As of today the blue is up moving around eating and drinking...
Last night one of my turkeys( blue slate) was laying by the fence breathing very fast. It could not walk. Thought maybe dehydrated so put some water down its mouth. It acted like it couldn't breath. I turned it upside down thinking something was stuck in its throat. (nothing) At the same...
Update: I have found organic turkey/game bird starter 28%. I took the two young turkeys to the vet. I wanted to make sure there were no diseases, since I want to start raising them.
The vet was not sure what was wrong. It was so hot and the turkeys were not 100% healthy so that made it...
I wanted organic starter. I figured 22% would be ok with the other grains. Their feed dishes are always full. all turkeys look healthy except these two. And it only started when temps got over 100 ( could be a coincidence ) I thought someone else might have had this happen, but so far no idea...
They were hatched 4-28-21. 2 1/2 months. They eat organic chick starter. Also grains I mix for my chickens. All organic. Milo - wheat- barley- oats- sunflower seeds - some peas. I have given them yogurt twice and apple cider Vinegar in the water. Also I let them free range every other day...
Good morning. I am new at raising turkeys. Last week I noticed one not roosting in the trees with the others. Then I noticed it walking like it was dizzy. Then it started flopping over when it walked. Its neck is not straight like the others it is pulled in(only way I could explain it) It...