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    Broody Budgies

    Ok, i have a pair of budgies who like to break their eggs. The thing is she laid her first clutch in Nov/Dec and broke em all, now in Feb she's laid 2 eggs so far. These 2 eggs she had broken. In Jan (late Jan), i put 6 button quail eggs under her, she broke one after a week, (maybe too many for...
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    Oldish Incubator

    So i talked to this one guy i sold my eggs (Quail's not mine, lol) to, and somehow i mentioned i was looking for an incubator. So he said he had an extra one lying around, and he would let me borrow it. Thing is he lives like 1 1/2 hrs away, but he delivers to the Metro in front of me (i think...
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    Most Wacked up Question

    So can you feed quail (baby/adult) the eggshell which a baby was hatched out from?
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    Can Quails Drink 'Green Tea'?

    Title says it all, Can they drink green tea? (Hot, Warm, Cold?) Should i take the leaves out? Sound dumb i know, but just wondering some random stuff quail like. Thanks in advance. (P.S. Can they eat jam?)
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    Injured Neck (Cut)

    Yesterday, I found my quails neck bleeding (not really, found coat with dried blood, other male did it, his coat had blood), don't know why i didn't post this yet, but his droppings told me i should. So, he does super small black dropping, and his normal dropping are like white slush, (not...
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    How to create new colours (Questions)

    Sorry, some people might be misleaded to think i'm going to educate you how to create new colours, which i'm not. (I'm Canadian we say 'colours' eh) So i have a white coturnix hen (she has some wild feather (1 or 2) on her head) and if i mate her with a male golden or a male wild, can i...
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    Egg Bound

    I had to go out for 10 days, at the start of winter break (21st Dec). I fed my quails and what not and left to Boston (from Canada by car) When i got back home (Jan. 1) i found out 1 out of 2 of my white hens had died. Also, my started feed had ran out and my mom bought some B.S 8% wild bird...
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    Budgie's are Laying (Need Help)

    I have some questions about breeding. I have done research on this subject but everyone usually writes the same thing, these are some specific questions. 1. During the first molt do they usually loose their neck feathers? (Like the stripes on neck?) 2. There were 2 breeding boxes when i got...
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    Quail Hatching Question

    I collected some eggs for 4 days and put em in incubator. So does this mean the eggs are on day 4 or will they be considered to be on day 1? (I don't have incubator, asking for someone else) Thanks in advance.
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    Obese Quail, HELP!

    I have one quail who is too fat to support her self she has a limp, this is my thought of it. I checked her legs for bruises, cuts, etc. All the way back to the joint. If you need a picture (for any reason) i will post. Thank-you.
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    Home-made Incubator (Di-humidifier?)

    I have a di-humidifier or humidifier i can set humidity and temp, also it could be used as a forced air. So i was wondering can i just put the eggs in a chicken egg carton and manually turn and just leave it like that? Max temp is 32 C, which is about 90 F. Can i just put...
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    Home-made Incubator (Di-humidifier?)

    I have a di-humidifier or humidifier i can set humidity and temp, also it could be used as a forced air. So i was wondering can i just put the eggs in a chicken egg carton and manually turn and just leave it like that? Max temp is 32 C, which is about 90 F. Can i just put...
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    Gross Stuff (Button Female)

    Yesterday my mom noticed one of my white button quail had blood on both wings. Today i noticed it too, so i picked her up and turned her upside down. Her vent was popped out and she had white puss there, she also was bleeding (semi-dry) and had some weird black things there. So i washed her...
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    Quail Mounting, Jumbo and Button

    Ok so i have 10 jumbo coturnix and 4 button quails. At first they were all in one big cage outside and the buttons got harrased a lot. Once i put them inside the button quickly learned to make friends with the bullies and sometimes when the bullies got mad the quails would run quickly between...
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    Quail Questions

    Hi, I'm really new to this website (I started a couple minutes ago) but i've been reading up alot of stuff over here. Just want to ask a couple of questions. I had Jumbo Coturnix for 5-6 weeks just layed yesterday (properly). Today i was sifting the wood chips with my hand and found 2 eggs...
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