Recent content by ABohrer

May I ask what you feed her? We have 2 babies coming and eventually they will be added to our chickens hen flock.

Thank you so much for your advice. I did cook up some quail eggs today and wash the shells. Good Dryden baked in the oven for a few minutes to make sure there’s no parasites broke them up and my girls went crazy. Going to be picking up some oyster shell today. Thank you, thank you thank you for...

Thank you so so much for your help. I have one last question I have regular chickens in my backyard. Can I cook scrambled eggs and dry out their shells and break them down really small and feed those to the Buttonquail or do I need to feed the Buttonquail only button, quail, eggs, and shells?

OK, good news…… She has laid eggs and is moving around quite normal. I threw in an extra water dish with some mullet as a snack or treat to see if that would get her moving more and helped. She has passed a few eggs and it looks like she’s doing just fine. Thank you everyone for responding. I’ll...

They are only about eight weeks old they are laying eggs they eat the diet that is what all other Buttonquail diets are. It’s the game feed 20%.

They are eating the game bird feed that everybody else is feeding their button quails. Of course they do get droppings from the finches and they nibble on those but they don’t eat anything they shouldn’t.

None of my finches or canaries have died. It just is happening to the Buttonquail, so I’m not understanding what’s going on. I really appreciate all that will help.

The top part of my aviary is not glass. It is ventilated netting, so there is plenty of ventilation.

I clean weekly I put fresh shavings in the bottom of the aviary they have Hudson houses. I clean their food bowls daily, so I’m not sure what’s going on and why

I have had this aviary for seven months and everything was going perfectly fine. I have finches and a canary that live up top because they fly and they’re up top. The Buttonquail are the only ones on the bottom. Everything was going perfectly fine and then out of the blue, they started getting...

I need a Buttonquail expert help please. I have an aviary that my Buttonquail Lauren it’s rather large and I can send pictures. For the past three months all the Buttonquail‘s were doing perfectly fine no problems no fights no food issues laying eggs like mad. Then all the sudden they started...

Hi everyone my name is Angela. I need your help immediately. Urgent urgent! I need a Buttonquail expert help please. I have an aviary that my Buttonquail Lauren it’s rather large and I can send pictures. For the past three months all the Buttonquail‘s were doing perfectly fine no problems no...

I need a Buttonquail expert help please. I have an aviary that my Buttonquail Lauren it’s rather large and I can send pictures. For the past three months all the Buttonquail‘s were doing perfectly fine no problems no fights no food issues laying eggs like mad. Then all the sudden they started...

I have Buttonquail in my aviary, which is very well ventilated. I have lost a lot of Buttonquail for some odd reason they just will sit in a corner and eventually die what is this? What am I doing wrong? Everything was fine for the first three months and then all the sudden things changed. Is...