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I have 2 hens, 2 roosters, and 2 semi-recent additions. Hen 1 went broody, hatched 4 eggs, and about 4 weeks in, left the surviving 2 chicks and went back to laying. Hen 2 started laying during this period. Hen 2 went broody about a week later with 6 eggs under her. 5 days later (yesterday), I...

I have 6 pullets and 1 rooster. The pullets always wait for approval from the rooster before eating when I fill up their feeders. I've tried a tray on the floor, a pipe with elbows, and a hang-on-a-wall-corner feeder. For each of them, the rooster tries out the food, then proceeds to use his...

I bought 2 males and 4 females at a swap meet about a month ago (not knowing anything about quail). 4 I believe are cournix, 2 I believe bob whites (not sure right now of male/female qty of each breed). The seller had a decent amount of adults, chicks, and eggs, and told me these were at their...

I've read tons of posts on whether or not quail and chickens can live together. I agree with the group of NO people. However, I do want to ask what is the distance limit to the rule? The new chicken coop I am building is essentially a sealed room in my detached garage with a hole in the wall...