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I have to go out and make my turkey get in her run where there is a heat lamp and deep hay...she sits in the rain or cold two feet from her run...that's when I started seeing my girls out in the chicken yard scratching and pecking in the grass...11:00 at night...I have a security light on that...

I read that if you put a light in with your chickens when the days get shorter they will not molt....it was here on backyard chickens

I have a hen with a bare back that is scalded looking..she has been this way for 5 months..I thought it was the rooster and moved her to a separate yard with 3 other reds and a black hen...it has never improved...I have dusted for mites on her and the nestbox and the yard..I have used diam...

My 30+# turkey has had diarrea for almost a week...I mean explosive splats...even to just clear water....so I started letting her have greek yogurt..she loves it...and giving her G2 (like gatorade) red kind and she loves that too..she still has some of the splatting poop but it has some...

she just ate one third a container of yogurt.

two days ago I moved Freda, my one 30+ lb turkey, in with the hens she was raised with after I had kept her in a 4'x12' portable run...due to cold weather and only rain protection not cold. I notice yesterday evening it is not bombs of turkey poop but splatters...green to brown color like normal...

Since I have only had my chickens and turkey since spring...I don't know what it means when you get an egg like the one in the middle...I have two reds in a pen together...they look just alike but the white hen egg comes from one and the one in the middle from the second one...I know I am weird...

I spread sulfur dust around my coop in hopes it will work...mothballs are not any help...I have a huge black snake that has been in the chicken yard...coop and on my porch so I went to feed store and sulfur is the main ingredient in snake away type things for hunters...I had three 7 ft long...

I have scuppernongs....like a grape and my turkey picks the berry up and squeezes it a little til some juice gets in her mouth then she swallows it whole....gave her freezedried mealworms today and she loved that...she loves bread..whole wheat of course...lettuce or just about any green leafy...

I havent seen photo, but my hen has a round lump in her cheek...I was told canker and when I looked in her mouth it is like a piece of sponge..so I called vet who gave me 22 days of a medicine for fungus infection...metrodanazole (sp?). After 22 days of a pill in a quart of water a day...the...

so glad I read this..I addedots of soft dry grass and no more cracked eggs

After reading different ideas on here I decided to clean out my freezer...peas, beans, scuppernongs, huckleberries...then I threw them in the shade and of course they all come running to see what I have given them and all the noise from my rooster, Herman, ....then they just walked around on...

I found 9 ft umbrellas without frames for $2-5 at a liquidation store...I stretch them out with fencepost for legs...some I stretch across the runs...I also found some camo netting and stretched that out over the run...it does give a little shade...in this heat any is a help. I put a sprinkler...

I have had "Freda" my almost four year old Turkey for about 4 months due to a neighbor moving and needing someone to take her and promise not to eat her...If anyone wants to enjoy raising a communitive animal take on a turkey., She enjoys being petted and loves her neck to be massaged..she lays...

The avian vet called me wednesday and I told him all about the swelling and what I'd read ..he said no problem I am open til 7 and will have what you need. I went straight there and he gave me metronidazole 500 mg tablets to be dissolved in one quart of water to feed all the birds in that coop...

I have a silver lace that lays a large egg every day...almost always a round dented crack on the rounder end. I keep plendy of fresh cut bahai in the nestbox but it is still cracked on that one end. I put pelletized oyster shell in their feed on the ground every where and feed them layena...but...

thank you

she does have fungal junk in her cheek...

and the swelling is below her mouth opening in her beak also