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My first Quail Hatch!
Oh and one other word of advice, make sure there are NO pieces of loose cotton on your cloth in the brooder. They little mites try to eat it and it can also get tangled around their feet. Both end up in disaster.- Jules-quails
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- Forum: Quail
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My first Quail Hatch!
Unfortunately the bent toe or foot does happen from time to time. Their little feet are so delicate to try any fixing. I usually leave it and hope for the best. The first one I had with a deformed foot sent me into a panic but I quickly learned not to try fix it. At some point you must try get...- Jules-quails
- Post #53
- Forum: Quail
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My first Quail Hatch!
@Joaov. Congrats, looks like a really healthy bunch of chicks. I'm at 30 out as at this evening. I'm in South Africa by the way. Our weather is beginning to turn so humidity changes seemed to have effected my hatch rate. I must be honest, in the year i've been breeding rain Quails/Coturnix, i've...- Jules-quails
- Post #51
- Forum: Quail
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My first Quail Hatch!
Hi all. I am new to the forum but have been hatching rain Quails and button quails for a year now and still loving every moment of it. @Joaov, I take my babies out of the incubator around 6 hours after hatching and place them in the brooder with food and water. My batch have started hatching and...- Jules-quails
- Post #42
- Forum: Quail