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    Are quail really that stupid?

    Speaking from anthropological point of view, I lean against calling any animal stupid. I'm a proponent of believing they're wired to react a certain way to a given stimulus. A lot of people think chickens are stupid, but they're not. If you watch them carefully long enough, you start...
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    At least one of my hens has started eating eggs in the coop.

    After seeing broken, empty shells in the coop, I decided to research possible solutions. The best one I found was on youtube that uses egg box design rather than darkness, mustard, etc. The egg box is altered by tilting it forward, then a piece of hardware cloth is formed into a horizontal "u"...
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