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A chick named Hope
^^^ last bit there, LOL same. It would still probably be the case with me, but since I was sort of relaying the quail on to the farm I got the eggs from, I only had them for about two weeks. They are still at the farm now, coming up on a near month of age! -
Incubating Coturnix Quail Eggs
Air ventilation is also crucial. Make sure there is airflow within the incubator with the fan that it comes with (with the open ventilation holes). Just keep an eye on humidity when doing this. -
Can a light burning all night stress or kill a Quail ?
+KrisandLuna I sort of have the same thing going. So far the brooder I have has a 'main' box with food, plenty of betting, and a 75watt heat lamp (they are chicks). On the outskirts of the box it is darker, and there is also styrofoam cup (which they don't really show interest in) if they care... -
Baby Quail Got Stuck in Wet Food???
If there is food crusted on the feet and he/she can't stand, you don't really have much of a choice but to try and clean the feet.Try getting the feet in some warm water for a moment, and make sure it dries, wiping/dabbing away water with the tip of the paper towel if you can (avoid this if it... -
A chick named Hope
What a beautiful story! I hope things continue to go in that quail's favor! -
Coturnix Quail Baby - Something evidently wrong
Too late. He died today. Rest In Peace . He was so small... the way he waddled around the brooder was so cute. But let his legacy live on. He was such a gentle bird. -
Coturnix Quail Baby - Something evidently wrong
Hi, this is my first time using the BackYard Chickens forum. I've seen lots of great information on here and I decided it seemed like a good place to seek some help. So I am new to the quail raising thing. I incubated my first quail in the beginning of May, starting small with one dozen eggs...