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    Quail Hazing

    When I brought home by first batch of coturnix a few weeks ago, I had some juveniles in the group (~4-5 weeks old). Since then, from time to time, I've come out to find one of these hens nearly comatose and severely pecked on the head. It *seems* to be the juveniles who are getting this...
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    When hens attack (roos)

    LOL. I like that advice. Any suggestions on how to tell the difference between an "attitude adjustment" and attempted quail-icide?
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    When hens attack (roos)

    More questions from this newbie. Thanks for the help. I have 14 hens and 3 roos (one roo is not yet 6 weeks) in a nearly 20 sq ft enclosure. The issue I'm having is that the two mature roos are being attacked by the hens (I have seen them tormenting the boys) and the roos are getting beaten...
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    Incubating Quail -- some questions from a newbie

    I searched the forums for these answers, but wasn't able to find mine. I'm hoping some of you can help me out. We've been raising and hatching ducks (mostly Indian Runners) for several years now, using a Hovabator with turner. I just acquired my first flock of pharaohs and tibetans and want...
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    Introducing... Tuxedo Blue Runners! (duckling pics inside!)

    They look adorable! I'd love to see how they look when full grown.
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