New gamefowl thread

[sdm111]

No they're molting
A few older ones

 

[sdm111]

Nice, any pics?

You?

 

[Bigtom Turkey]

I will try to get pics of my (small) yard soon. I am busy till around 4 tmr.

 

[Bigtom Turkey]

Is there a reason for not dubbing some of those stags?

 

[sdm111]

Is there a reason for not dubbing some of those stags?

The grey I'm holding is a broodcock so no need to and the small grey stags aren't ready yet. If trimmed too soon it can grow back some. They'll be ready around Jan. Also with the heat down here trimming straight comb can get pretty bloody. In the cooler weather the blood is thicker and barely bleeds. The kelso cock is a retired show cock so he's all done up

 

[centrarchid]

My son's mostly Aseels. All eight chicks hatched still going although lots of size variation.

 

[centrarchid]

To make so my young gamefowl have reduced predator issues I have fenced about 8 acres with fencing as shown with my dogs inside perimeter too.

My broodfowl are now contained in pens like this.

 

[Bigtom Turkey]

Dang, how far does one of those pens set you back

 

[Bigtom Turkey]

Love you asils. I have a brood pair of Thai I get pics of later. The hen is broody on ten eggs so in a few weeks I have lots of pics.

 

[centrarchid]

The pens are about $600 each. Will have ten eventually. Five now. There will be only 25 pens like sdm has. I actually those