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So i wrote a post about a week ago about a little quail of mine who can't seem to walk properly, he'd waddle around on his elbows instead. I was advised to change their food which i did (we were feeding mostly layers pelletts which apparently have way too muchcalcium for them) , and which...

There seems to be no end to my chick drama, as the third and last quail chick from one of our nests suddenly turned strange... The same morning that his brother died after suffering from the effects of pasty butt, this chick who had been growing strong suddenly didn't want to get up. I found...

Two totally seperate queries this time, I'll start with the most relevant; One of my chicks, 10 days old, has had trouble pooing for the last 5(ish) days. I noticed at first he had dry poo over the vent and couldn't push anything through. we've been bathing him everyday gently and it seemed to...

Hi, I've posted this in the quail section, but am posting it here too in hope that somebody might have a suggestion as to what to do with my new (naturally hatched) little quails. Thank You :) https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/699605/broody-quail-and-raising-chicks-baby-pics With regard to...

https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/699605/broody-quail-and-raising-chicks-baby-pics With regard to the above quail.....she's being a great mother and her chicks cant get enough of her cozy wings, but since yesterday, day 2 of their existence, often when they're out eating the hen will peck at...

Hi, So we have two quail hens, one japanese the other italian-ish, both sitting on nests. Having read about how unheard of broody quail are, we thought it slightly rediculous at first, but now, 16 days in, were expecting that we might see some chicks fairly soon! When I last tried to count...

Hello, I have a rather badly injured quail and wondered if anybody had any advice for us... I noticed on friday, yesterday, that this quail had been sitting on top of one of their hutches, all alone and fairly still, all day. i watered and fed him up there when i noticed, when he was cleaning...