Posts by abobwhat

from California

from Sunny Southern California

So i checked for mites and did an experiment by segregating one by its self and the feathers grow back. so...I have no males so it must be pecking. They have over 2sq feet a per bird so i guess i would have to bit them.I just got a new...

weird. do all birds do this the same time of year or just whenever

Hey everyone my coturnix are loosing feathers off their lower backs i noticed it with one but now I am seeing more and more feathers on the ground and others are loosing feathers. I have two identical hutches with 15 birds in a 4' by 7'...

i have jumbo coturnix that are 8 weeks old i noticed some eggs are coming out deflated looking i was reading that it was due to a lack of calciumbut i have been supplementing with oyster shell since they started laying at 6 weeks old...

I have a one quail that i had to put in solitary.He was making everyone in the hutch frantic and pulling at their feathers and poking their eyes chasing them from side to sideThey are only 3 weeks old and but pretty big. The hutch is big...

THANX!Update he finally got it off by him self but now it looks like he has a minor case of spraddle legs. I was thinking of doing something like this with him.http://www.poultryhelp.com/spraddle.htmlany comments or suggestions?

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