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    Gold top pullets... yes or no? Please help

    Yay thank you for your help!!
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    Gold top pullets... yes or no? Please help

    Hi everyone :) I've just got some 8 week old gold top pullets and I've had problems before where I've been told it's a hen but in fact turns out to be a cockeral... I love cockerals but can't have them where I live, I've never have gold tops so am unsure what cockerels look like! Are these...
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    Confusing chick behaviour please help!!

    I could maybe try a night light maybe that would help thank you
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    Confusing chick behaviour please help!!

    Hi so I have some week old button quail chicks, during the day they are very active eating, drinking, running around sometimes under the heating plate chirping but at night 😮 they are soooo loud and they have been huddling in the far end corner right away from the heating plate, I read somewhere...
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    Hhd incubator problems

    Yes so I had the Styrofoam on the entire time but it was still struggling to hold temp so I added a towel around the back part of the incubator leaving the front uncovered and I had 9/11 hatching and thats with shipped eggs so I was pretty pleased considering I had a bit of a rough start, I hope...
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    HELP chick stuck to egg

    I think it was sticky membrane, it managed to get a big chunk off but then it was pulling and there was a little string of it attacked at his bum that looked like it was pulling it badly, so my and my partner got some sterilised scissors and cut it as the chick was struggling and it looked like...
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    HELP chick stuck to egg

    Hi sorry if its already been asked - one of my chicks has just hatched at 20 mins ago but they seem stuck to the egg and been dragging it around what should I do??
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    High humidty lockdown

    Thank you so much guys - I've removed all the water from the reservoir and I've puty bottle cap and damp spone back in and if that holds the right humidity I will just open the bator for a few seconds put some more water in there if needed :) hope I get some hatchlings!!
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    High humidty lockdown

    I do have one more quick question, what is the maximum humidity for button quail during lockdown?
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    High humidty lockdown

    Thats a shame, at least there are helpful people out there like you to help pass around the correct information!
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    High humidty lockdown

    Okay thank you so much you've been very helpful
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    High humidty lockdown

    No only 2 air holes, will it be safe to remove the lid for a couple of mins to remove some water? It's day 14 out of 16?
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    High humidty lockdown

    Hi everyone I am currently in lockdown with my button quail eggs, they have been on around 50-55% humidity for the first 13 days and now it's at 84% as I've filled one of the reservoirs (was using a sponge and lid cap before this) as the humidity was not keeping! Now I am stuck on how to get my...
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    Fertile or not??

    Thought so thank you :)
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    Fertile or not??

    It's day 13 of button quail eggs just candles them before putting them into lockdown is this one infertile? All the others look dark so I'm assuming this one isn't fertile?
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