Okay so about a month ago, my beloved Rudy the Turken rooster succumbed to his injuries after fighting off some sort of predator. I'm not sure exactly what happened, but he and one hen were missing at bedtime, couldn't find any sign of either of them anywhere, and Rudy literally hobbled in...
Hey there, I have an 18 week old Royal Palm/Lavender cross turkey and I am trying to figure out if Gloria (super vocal when little, and dramatic like the Hippo, Gloria, from Madagascar) is a tom or hen. Gloria has *postured* when I introduced to my chickens, after a 6 week quarantine, but...
Hello again, it's been a while! I recently added 4 more chicks to my flock, if anyone has guesses on gender I would love to hear it!
CCLB: pretty positive she's a pullet, but mostly posting cus she's pretty.
Turkens: I've never had these before, but always wanted some. Heard they are harder to...
I’m a first time Turken owner and have 2 seven week old Turkens. They were in a pullet bin when I got them as day old chicks but I can’t seem to figure out if they are hens or roos from all my research online! Whenever I’ve gotten chickens before it’s always been super obvious. I’ve named them...
We are thinking this is a cockeral. Our birds are 3 months old. This one, Buffy, has a comb and wattles while the others haven't really developed theirs yet. Plus look at those beautiful tail feathers.
This is the first time we've had a Turken chicken. But, Buffy's definitely a boy, right?,
About 5 weeks ago we hatched our first egg. It was a surprise breed.... SURPRISE: Turken! although I’ve recently found out there are Turken Bantams as well, I don’t know the distinction at this age.
Anyway, my urgent matter at this stage is to figure out the sex. We live in a “No Rooster”...