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    Head tucked and backing up. What's wrong?

    I just wanted to let you both know that our quail, Gimli, seems completely recovered! It was a slow recovery over a couple of weeks. He is less agressive than the other two crowing males which is a good thing. I guess the other 6 are famale. They are nearly 7 weeks old. We got 1 egg a day for 6...
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    Head tucked and backing up. What's wrong?

    Great idea! Thanks! He seemed agressive for the first minute when put back with the others, but has settled down and is enjoying the Corid-free water.
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    Head tucked and backing up. What's wrong?

    Thank you!!!! We have him separated due to the fear he may be contagious. Because of that we can see he is eating well and his weight is good at 130 grams. He looks and acts somewhat normal at least 1/2 of the time although we noticed that he was looking down, as in this picture I just took, the...
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    Head tucked and backing up. What's wrong?

    Thanks, I had tried electrolytes, but something I read said not to add anything into the Corid. I can try that again and some vitamins. We have 9 chicks and they are all on gamebird feed which we put through the blender. This is the only one with issues. It received more loving from my 13 year...
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    Head tucked and backing up. What's wrong?

    My 4 week old coturnix quail has its head tucked to its chest, is often backing up and even does somersaults. What is wrong and what can we do? There is no blood in the stool, but we started it on Corid to treat possible cocci yesterday. I don't see any improvement. Thanks for any advice you can...
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