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Hi folks. Just got three bronze turkeys, 9 weeks old. Should I put them with my chickens or my goose
Finefowl
Saturday, September 5th, 2020 Don't know about the goose but chickens and turkeys should not be mixed. Something to do with a disease called blackhead.
Joseph lawler
Saturday, September 5th, 2020 i heard blackhead is just in america though??
Finefowl
Saturday, September 5th, 2020 I put 7 turkeys in with hens and 4 died so id say the geese would be better
Fionn193
Saturday, September 5th, 2020 What did they die of fionn, how long did you have them before introducing them to the hens?
Finefowl
Sunday, September 6th, 2020 Dno what they died of just started getting weak and then just died
Fionn193
Tuesday, September 8th, 2020 Turkey’s are always finding new ways to die.delicate bird they are
Doctorsroomghost
Tuesday, September 8th, 2020 Ya, I was told they were wimpy when they're little but these are about 10 weeks now so they're past the worst of it... Or so I was told.
Finefowl
Wednesday, September 9th, 2020 Aye delicate wimps they are.every turkey I ever had died.never again.
Doctorsroomghost
Wednesday, September 9th, 2020 Don't mix turkeys with fowl
Glen
Wednesday, September 9th, 2020 Terkeys need 30% protein, ordinary chicken starter will starve them,
A lot of people make this mistake i think.
swan 555
Thursday, September 10th, 2020
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Advice needed
Hi folks. Just got three bronze turkeys, 9 weeks old. Should I put them with my chickens or my goose
Saturday, September 5th, 2020
Don't know about the goose but chickens and turkeys should not be mixed. Something to do with a disease called blackhead.
Saturday, September 5th, 2020
i heard blackhead is just in america though??
Saturday, September 5th, 2020
I put 7 turkeys in with hens and 4 died so id say the geese would be better
Saturday, September 5th, 2020
What did they die of fionn, how long did you have them before introducing them to the hens?
Sunday, September 6th, 2020
Dno what they died of just started getting weak and then just died
Tuesday, September 8th, 2020
Turkey’s are always finding new ways to die.delicate bird they are
Tuesday, September 8th, 2020
Ya, I was told they were wimpy when they're little but these are about 10 weeks now so they're past the worst of it... Or so I was told.
Wednesday, September 9th, 2020
Aye delicate wimps they are.every turkey I ever had died.never again.
Wednesday, September 9th, 2020
Don't mix turkeys with fowl
Wednesday, September 9th, 2020
Terkeys need 30% protein, ordinary chicken starter will starve them,
A lot of people make this mistake i think.
Thursday, September 10th, 2020