Turkey

Adult male turkeys are called gobblers. Juvenile males are called jakes. Gobblers average around 18-22 pounds and can have a wingspan of 5 feet. Adult… Read More »Are Turkeys Girls Or Boys?

The government website for the State of Indiana gets a little more explicit: “Although turkeys spend most of their time on the ground during the… Read More »Do Turkeys Sleep?

other gobbler off. A turkey fight may last 2 seconds, 2 minutes or up to 20 minutes with the birds fighting, resting and fighting some… Read More »How Long Do Turkeys Fight?

A turkey taken with a shotgun usually drops on the spot — a head shot is quickly lethal. However, even a well-placed shot with an… Read More »Will A Turkey Fly After Being Shot?

Turkeys sleep on branches up to 30 feet in the air that they fly to at night. What does a turkey do at night? Life… Read More »Will A Turkey Fly At Night?

Yes, cats can eat turkey. Cats are obligate carnivores which means meat is an essential part of their diet. Turkey meat that’s been simply cooked… Read More »Will A Turkey Hurt A Cat?

To handle a turkey, reach from behind with one hand and take secure hold around both legs, gently lower the bird onto its breast, then… Read More »How Do You Pick Up A Turkey?

The turkeys’ behavior is “unusual” and “really quite amazing,” he says. But he thinks he can explain it. Turkeys, he says, are naturally fearful of… Read More »Are Turkeys Afraid Of Cats?

If you decide to feed your dog turkey this Thanksgiving, there are a few things you need to know to do it safely. Skip the… Read More »Is Turkey Skin Poisonous To Dogs?

Owls regularly prey on other smaller birds, including birds of prey such as falcons. Owls are also known to eat turkeys, but again, only particular… Read More »Do Owls Eat Turkeys?