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    HELP - Reintroducing quails

    Thank you. I’ll make sure more hiding places happen! If they still are at each other, and drawing blood, do you think removing him would be the best move? Maybe until I could find another hen or two. Thank you for all the help!
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    HELP - Reintroducing quails

    I also would like to ask if anyone has any advice, but what does excessive aggression look like when I am reintroducing them? And how long do I need to watch them for before being confident that they are harmonious. I will reintroduce them all back together at night as suggested, but how long...
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    HELP - Reintroducing quails

    Thank you so much for your reply. Yes, we definitely don’t need the male, as we are collecting and eating eggs only. We recently moved into a new house, and our neighbours have quail. We have become somewhat close, and when I mentioned always wanting chickens, but can’t cuz we are in the city...
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    HELP - Reintroducing quails

    Thank you very much for the info. Adding a line of sight would make sense for a slower introduction. Which I think is our preferred way of doing it. I have heard about a “hard reset” by sticking them all in a dark box with air holes, and limited light, for about 20 minutes and then reintroducing...
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    HELP - Reintroducing quails

    Thank you for your expertise. The one quail is not a different colour. They have about 16 square feet. The coop is 2ft deep by 8 feet wide by 18” tall. I think I will be adding more hiding places before the next reintroduction. They didn’t have too many before, I now have enough for each of...
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    HELP - Reintroducing quails

    Hey all! Thank you for taking the time to read. I am new to the community, and also new to Quail keeping and raising. We got our first flock from our neighbours, 1 male and 3 females, all the females were laying when we got them, but I’m not sure exactly how old they are. We noticed one...
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