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    Button Quail Eggs

    Thank you. :( I hope so too.
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    Button Quail Eggs

    :hitone died. I guess it didn't make it into the nest at night. And there's another which can't lift it's head. Could it be an injury ?
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    Button Quail Eggs

    Hello, i'm new to button quail and a proud grandpa of 5 button quail chicks. :weethey were hatched naturally by their mother and now I'm not sure if i'm suppoesd to feed them or their mother is supposed to show them. Any help would be greatly appreciated. thank you.
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    hello new egg here!!! have four Button Quail nesting keep finding dead babies

    I have a button quail pair and recently the female started sitting on some eggs. She has chased the male to the other side of their enclosure and chirps at him when he gets near her nest. Just yesterday I found him outside of their enclosure (I keep them as inside pets). I'm guessing she chased...
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    California-Southern

    I have 5 sultan silkies I think, a productin red, and a Ameraucana chick.
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    California-Southern

    Yes his mating dance, but around a 2-3 week old chick?
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    California-Southern

    Does anybody know why my rooster is doing his little dance around a chick?
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    Tips on Button Quail Care?

    Hello I recently bought a pair of button quails and was wondering if it is safe to buy a second fenale because having one female is not working out so good. I read that they like to live in trios? So is it safe to add a female? They've been together since the 15th of this month.
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    The Production Red Thread!

    Any idea on when they start laying eggs? Hello I have a production red pullet that should be of laying age in September, but that's a guess. Around what time did yours start laying?
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    Sultan/ Cochin Cockerel for sale. He's a year old. Located in Riverside, CA. $30

    Sounds great! Mine are very tame, but the problem is the egg laying because they lay too little and small eggs. I recently bought a production red pullet to make up for the eggs but might need to sell some of my chickens for space. I'm thinking about selling them except for the chick with the...
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    Sultan/ Cochin Cockerel for sale. He's a year old. Located in Riverside, CA. $30

    Yeah they had like 40 of them at the nursery in the same cage and they all looked the same
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    Sultan/ Cochin Cockerel for sale. He's a year old. Located in Riverside, CA. $30

    I also at one point thought they were sultans, but also noticed they didn't have enough head feathers. They do have gray feet.
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    Sultan/ Cochin Cockerel for sale. He's a year old. Located in Riverside, CA. $30

    This whole time I thought he was a cochin. I looked at images and some did come up like him. So you say he's a mix of cochin and something else? I don't have anymore right now, but i'll post later on my free time. I do have this one of my little flock.
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