Raising turkeys as pets

If you're curious about raising turkeys on the homestead, here's why we love raising our heritage turkeys. Bronze turkeys are such a fun addition!

Raising turkeys is a great way to provide meat for your family. Here you can learn how to raise turkeys in your backyard.

By raising heritage breed turkeys you acknowledge the importance of preserving genetic diversity. However you need to understand the challenges too.

Information and pictures on the turkey, what you need to know to keep one as a pet.

Start raising your own heritage turkeys at home with these easy steps for beginners and create a sustainable protein source for your family.

Despite their bad reputation for being a bit on the dry side, and prone to disease, turkeys are phenomenal birds. They are sophisticated and regal creatures with awesome personalities. As well as an abundant meat supply, turkeys make fantastic pets. If you do choose to raise them, there won’t be a dull day on your

Toms or Hens? Sexing Turkeys When I went to pick out my poults, I had never sexed a turkey chick before. I looked up the basics online but a lot of it was guess work. The man I bought them from wou…

You're thinking of getting turkeys, but wondering if you can stick them in with your chickens. Can you raise turkeys and chickens together?

Oh, a baby turkey on the horizon! But there are a few very, very important tidbits of information that are needed to raise them successfully.

Turkeys are fascinating and intelligent creatures that are enjoyed by people all over the world. For some, turkeys are kept as beloved pets, while for...