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Are turkeys just bred for food?
No.
How do the turkey legs at the fair get so big?
The turkey legs at the fair are big because they came from big turkeys. These turkeys are farm bred to be large.
What kinds of animals are bred for special purposes?
Some dog and cat breeds are specially bred to be hypoallergenic so that people with allergies can own pets. Also, dogs are bred to enhance certain behaviors. Horses are also bred for strength and other qualities, depending on what they will be used for (racing, farming, etc.) Dairy cows are bred for increased milk production. Turkeys are bred to be meaty. Although wild turkeys can fly, domesticated turkeys are so ehavy with meat that they cannot!
Can domestic turkeys fly?
Domestic turkeys are bred for the food market and weigh much more than wild turkeys. They usually just spread their wings and run across the ground; however, small ones can flutter to the top of a roof. Large ones are too heavy to fly.
Can domestic fly?
Domestic turkeys are bred for the food market and weigh much more than wild turkeys. They usually just spread their wings and run across the ground; however, small ones can flutter to the top of a roof. Large ones are too heavy to fly.
How many many eggs do turkeys lay?
Most hens (female turkeys) lay a clutch of 12-14 eggs per spring. If a nest is destroyed by a predator, the hen will get bred again, and then lay another clutch of 12-14 eggs.
What is a group of turkeys?
A rafter of turkeys.
Does Hawaii have turkeys?
Wild turkeys that were introduced, yes, but not naturally occurring turkeys.
Do turkeys like turkeys?
yes they do!!
What are multiple turkeys called?
turkeys
Do wild turkeys weigh more than domestic turkeys?
Wild turkeys do not weigh more than domestic turkeys on average. Wild turkeys move around a lot looking for food, domestic turkeys don't have to, causing them to get heavier.
Why are turkeys are name turkeys?
They call it "hindi"
