For Turkeys Pardoned by President, Retirement is Short-Lived
date:Nov 29, 2012
, said Obama at the ceremony. And later today, Michelle, Malia, Sasha and I will be taking two turkeys who were not so lucky to a local food bank here in Washington, D.C.

But the turkeys on the Thanksgiving table may have been the lucky ones. Mount Vernon is a beautiful place, but at a whopping 40 pounds, 19-week-old Cobbler will have a tough time staying healthy, even with the excellent veterinary care the estate provides.

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the average weight of
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