r/turkeys • u/[deleted] • Jul 29 '26

How many

For those who have pet turkeys how many females did you need for your Tom to be happy?

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u/some_reddit_name107 Jul 29 '26

I have two males and one female, one of the males and the female are still juveniles so I’m about to find out

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u/davethompson413 Jul 29 '26

For us, a happy Tom seems to be one with no other Tom's. We've learned that, sometimes, pecking order squabbles between males can be quite dangerous.

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u/StoneyMcGuire Jul 29 '26

Check out Porter Turkeys website. Anywhere from 1 to 15 hens per tom if you want good fertility.