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I have 9 Jumbo Coturnix that are 7 weeks old. I am having trouble getting them to be able to be outside. My temperatures are 30-50 degrees during the day and 10-20 at night. Whenever I put them out during the day they looking like they are getting too cold. My question is, am I being too...

I have nutritional issues (Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and Histamine Intolerance) that make it so I can't eat chicken eggs. I need to eat quail eggs because they are my only protein source right now and they may have to continue to be for a year or two. I am looking into getting my own quail...

I have been looking around, but can't find the information I need. Either it is super outdated or a complete lie to get more clicks. I have also been looking into shipping one up, but all I can find are scams or outdated sites. I will be looking to get the bird starting in October. The "hand...

I was wondering if anyone has tried to create a rose comb Japanese bantam. I was thinking about trying to cross a Japanese with a Rosecomb bantam. Would it be possible to cross the two breeds and get a rose or other small comb? Then would I be able to breed out the Rosecomb body attributes in...

I got my chicks 3 days ago and one of them can't open or close one of her eyelids. It is a little swollen but is not noticeable until you really look hard. When I touch it, it is impossible to move. I have been trying to wet it but it does not seem to be helping. I will try to get a picture soon.

I do not have geese at the moment but hope to get some soon or next spring. Before I can think about getting them however I need some information that I can't seem to find in a internet search. I have to make sure I can care for them before I make the final pitch of geese to mom and dad. I have...

My beautiful 9 month old Buckeye cockerel is just the sweetest boy I have ever met but he makes zero noise, no calling the hens, no crowing, no nothing. He is a very good boy when it comes to new birds and being petted but he also lets the hens beat on him. He goes so far as to let them chase...

I need to know apx. how many flakes of hay a day one nigherian dawf doe needs in one day when she not pregnat and when shes' pregnent? What knid of hay is best? How much water does one go through a day? How much grain is the maximum before bloting? How much pellet feed would be needed a day...

It seems stiff and is standing up and she doesn't like it being touched in any way shape or form

Are buckeye chicks sexed by their wings or do they have to be sexed by vent. I am getting buckeye pullets and cockerels and want to be able to tell which gender is which.

I have an hen that has a hard abdomen, her symptoms are: hard abdomen, feathers puffed, sleepy, not wanting to eat, and her poop is very runny. from what I have found so far whatever it is I know its deadly and requires veterinary assistance but I am hopping that you people have a solution that...

I know how to raise chicks and have done it for two years but this year my parents have said they have to go out as soon as they arrive from the post office. I have built a safe spot for them with heat lamp but I am not sure if they will survive being exposed to what the adults have already...

More than half of my flock is sick (6-8 out 10 birds) and it's the same thing that they get sick with every time year around. They get lethargic, sleepy, tired, lose weight, personality change, stopped laying, and feathers sometimes coming out. I know that whatever they have is deadly because I...