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Suspecting Sickness in my Baby Turkeys
As of today, I have 10 poults, 3 weeks and 3 days old. Initially, I had 11, but unfortunately, I lost one in the first week, possibly due to free-ranging too early with their mother, exposing them to disease. After the loss, I immediately housed the remaining poults with their mother to ensure...- Abdalahbakah23
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Raising Poults and Chicks together?
Good afternoon all :) I purchased one Royal Palm poult and one Broad Breasted Bronze poult along with 10 Silkie chicks from the local feed store. All were between one to three days old. They have been in the same brooder for approximately a week. Can I raise turkeys with chickens? What is... -
What Do I need to Know?
I am looking at getting a few turkeys this spring to raise for butchering around Thanksgiving. I plan on purchasing a few Broad Breasted as that's the only turkeys easily available to me. What are some things you guys would suggest before I get in too deep? Please share any advice or experience...- Chickenlover720
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Questions about meat turkeys!
So my husband and I have decided we want to raise turkeys next year. Mainly for meat, our big goal is to just raise some for Thanksgiving to start with. I have some questions before we dive in... We were originally planning on getting poults in January to raise until November when we would...- TabbiMae
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trouble with young turkeys fighting
Hi, We are raising two turkeys (unsure of sex just yet...most likely female) who were born early April. They've just now started to fight (assuming hormones are kicking in)...serious pecks to each others' heads and waddles which leave open wounds. Any tips on stopping this before they...