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  1. boxermom

    Give me the dirt on turkeys

    My chickens are raising my poults. My Bourbon Red hen really wants to, but she is to big and clutsy. She was close to hatching 2 poults, but in the last day or so, the shell broke off of the last egg. I think she stepped on it. She insists on setting in the chickens nest box. Silly bird...
  2. boxermom

    Give me the dirt on turkeys

    My BR's are very noisy. If they can't find each other, they whistle. If they hear or see me, they come running like a herd of elephants. (I have 6) When I call "turkeys" they gobble. They also gobble if there is anything going on out of the ordinary. Strange noises, or company. They are...
  3. boxermom

    Give me the dirt on turkeys

    I had been planning on getting 2 turkey poults the end of April when I got my chicks. Well, today the feed store called and said the turkeys are in. The brooder box I had planned to use, is currently in use w/ new kittens. Can a brooder box be too big? My DH built a beautiful BB for my 51...
  4. boxermom

    Give me the dirt on turkeys

    What a WONDERFUL thread! So full of info. We are planning to get a couple turkey poults (BR) the end of april when we get our 1st chicken chicks. (40 BO, 10 EE)Are we biting off more than "I" can chew? We want the turkeys for food, but I'm now thinking I want to hatch some too. DH rolled...
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