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This is our first year with turkeys, and probably our last. It's been tough. We went with broad breasted because I could get them from the feed store, and didn't want the minimum order from a hatchery. Bad decision. At any rate, here's my problem and maybe you can help me out: Our healthy...

Hello, This is our first summer with turkeys. I have a sick bird, and would really appreciate some advice from folks who have more experience than I do. I have a four month old BB Bronze hen. One week ago we noticed she was missing her tail feathers and had a scab on her side. Within two days...

Hello, I recently lost my runner drake to a hawk. He was a ham, and a joy to have around. However, that now leaves our pekin/runner drake alone. He has always been a pest, but now that he's alone with only the chickens, he's unbearable. He attacks our dog, stalks our windows, and is brutal with...

Hello, Today one of my children tripped while picking up our 8 week old runner, Oreo. The duck's leg is limp, he tried pulling himself along with his wings. There is no visible break or dislocation on the leg itself, so can I assume the problem is in his hip? I've seen many ducks with broken...

Young Cubalaya Pair. Pick up only. Either take the rooster only, or take the pair. He's not aggressive, but panics around people. She's skittish too, but easier to handle than he is. We consider him a lawn ornament as he's not social and is scared of our bigger hens. Being young, he's fairly...

Hi- I have been reading a lot of the posts regarding duckling nutritional needs, but still have some questions I need clarified. I figured this was the best place to get those, and quickly! This is my 2nd time with ducklings- the first, rouens, I started on unmedicated chick feed only. They...

Hello~ Glad to have found this forum. Second year with chickens- Isa Browns, Cubalayas, and with EEs, BRs, and BOs in the brooder! I look forward to mining all this great information