turkeys

  1. sara1226

    Needing Help For Limping Turkey

    I'm sorry if this is not posted in the correct place... I haven't been on this website in a few years and things have changed. I have been rescuing neglected chickens and other birds for 10 years. Mostly chickens and parrots, but I'm not as knowledgeable regarding turkeys. Anyway, last year...
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    • limping sick turkey turkeys
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  2. M

    What got my turkeys?

    I am so upset and confused. I went to check on my turkeys this afternoon and this is what I found. I hadn’t been out to the pasture since last night so I assume this happened sometime last night. I have had turkeys in this same tractor for three years now and this has never happened. It’s just...
    • manyacres
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    • advice and help please predator advice predator attack question turkeys
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    • Forum: Predators and Pests
  3. Baybrio

    Reccesive blue Narragansett turkeys and poults southern Missouri

    I have approximately 20 young adult and 2 month old recessive blue Narragansett Turkeys for sale. I might be able to sex the older juveniles. No shipping. Bird free range during the day as a mixed flock with chickens and ducks. These are heritage turkeys, they reproduce naturally hatch and...
  4. Goose08

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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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    • brooding turkeys poults dying raising turkeys turkey disease turkey poults leg issue turkeys
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  6. echo_poultry

    royal palm turkeys: looking for info/advice

    hello everyone, i'm currently looking into getting some royal palm turkeys, but i still have a few questions. mainly: 1.) cold/heat hardiness - especially with temperatures below zero in the winter and above 100F in the summer 2.) can they free range and roost naturally with minimal...
    • echo_poultry
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    • advice appreciated help royal palm turkey turkeys
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  7. Luckyhen006

    Turkey treats?

    Hey there! I was wondering what I could give to my Turkey's as treats, I usually do something like blueberry, or maybe some bananas, But I've been wanting to give them something different to mix it up a bit, and I was wondering what some other people Like to give to theirs as treats!?
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    • treats treats for turkeys turkey turkey treat turkeys
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  8. R

    Turkey laying eggs after a clutch already hatched

    So I have a Narragansett female that has successfully hatched 3 chicks from a nest she had laid under a brush pile beside our shop. Afterwards, we kicked everyone else out & moved them into our coop with a small connected yard so the poults would be safe from predator birds. They are about 2 1/2...
    • Rwhitt
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    • turkey layer turkeys turkeys eggs
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  9. villagelifebiz

    I want to get turkeys, I don't understand anything about it - tell me the breed for Ukraine.

    Hello, everyone, I live in Ukraine, I want to keep turkeys, but I don't understand anything about it, what can you recommend for a start. I was thinking something like this: Red Bourbon turkeys (I read about them on this site, they say they are not bad), Bronze turkeys - but maybe there are...
  10. T

    Advice on breeds of various poultry

    This seemed like the best place for this, but if there is a better one, Mods feel free to move it :) I am looking to create a mixed poultry flock (for eggs, meat, and fat) for a (future) homestead, and I wanted to get first-hand experience and/or research tips from y'all on species and breeds...
  11. L

    Turkey Addition Help and Request

    Hello all and welcome! Looking for a little help. Currently, we have a 10'X18' chicken coop for 40 birds (2 Roosters and 38 Hens) and a small duck house next to the chicken coop and small tub for our 6 ducks all sitting inside a 50'x50' chicken run. Our chicken run is accessible to the chickens...
  12. EggAndTofu

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  13. Pearlescent

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  14. JennieLamb

    Bourbon Red Heritage Hatching Eggs

    Hi everyone, So after our BBB Turks sudden escape/disappearance around the 7 week mark, we decided to get Bourbon Red Heritage Turks. So they came in around early July, and started laying Monday March 11th. So, first, it doesn't matter how clean the boxes are, it's been muddy and they're MESSY...
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    • eggs hatching turkey turkeys
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  15. S

    Coyote killed my Sweetgrass Tom

    I found the remains of my only sweetgrass Tom this morning. After all the work I put in to raise him and the sweetgrass females I planned to breed him to, it feels like a real kick in the teeth. Ever since the huge cold spell started the coyotes have been relentless in trying to get past the...
  16. B

    8 White breasted 8 week old Poults

    Hello! My Turkeys are 8 weeks old. They kept jumping out of their brooder, so we decided to move them outside. They have a basic chicken coop (I know we will need to get bigger but for not that is all I have), several heat lamps and a mixture of straw and pine shavings. Their food and water are...
  17. Huntergatherr

    World record Broad Breasted White Age

    My BIL has a 3.5 year old Broad Breasted White male Tom turkey named Leslie, that literally gets the BEST care. How can we enter him into the world record for his age? I can't find many records for oldest BBW turkeys!
  18. wonderlandfly

    Can one tame an adult wild turkey? (Female)

    I have two domesticated pet turkeys and today I found a wild injured turkey (they at have a bad limp) and put them in a dog carrier in my general turkey run. More on the wild turkey: It looks like her flock abandoned her and she is very skinny. I have doubts that a predator won’t just eat her if...
  19. wonderlandfly

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  20. UncleChuck

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