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My female Eastern turkey always acts like a male. Here is a wild Osceola and she literally did this for an hour with him. I was hoping she was going to let him mate, but no success! Anyone have an idea of why she is doing this? I don’t think she was trying to dominate him. Video attached.

Anyone have any idea what is sneaking into the run and making these little balls of food at night? This morning I also found this dropping…this just started in the last week or two and now it’s every night. The birds eat it in the morning lol. Thanks!

Anyone have any idea what is sneaking into the run and making these little balls of food at night? This morning I also found this dropping…this just started in the last week or two and now it’s every night. The birds eat it in the morning lol. Thanks!

My neighbor is bringing me this bird to try to take care of….looks like something is going on with her mouth? I’ll know more when I see her myself but wanted to get this posted in case anyone has ideas…thanks!

I know there’s a couple posts about this already, and what you read says 2-15 weeks for rooster sperm to dissipate. But I’m curious if anyone has personal experience. I have all my birds together right now, but in a month or so I want to breed certain birds with a specific rooster, and I was...

Hi community! I’ve been incubating turkey and chicken eggs, and for some reason the turkeys are fully grown in eggs but dead when I open them 1-2 days after the supposed hatch date. I’ve read online it could be from everything such as temp, humidity, turning, parents health, etc. Has anyone had...

Hello, im currently dealing with a full grown Tom turkey wing fracture or dislocation of the Humerus 😖😭 after a fight with a wild Tom. It’s one thing after another with this turkey geesh!! But after two days of researching I came across this super informative file from a vet. It can be applied...

So it’s one thing after another with the raising of my birds. I recently rescued a BBW turkey (first mistake). The poor thing looked awful but I could tell she didn’t have a good home, and was told that she was getting beaten up by other turkey hens. So I quarantined her and gave antibiotics...

Hello, new member and new to poultry keeping (2-3 yrs.). I’ve never dealt with anything like this. I have a rooster who is a bully and I believed he defeathered my Tom’s tail and entire back end. There are some gashes as well. I had a hard time evaluating the wound by myself tonight. I cleaned...