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Hello there, do you have a male with the little ladies? I have found some hens need a male to start laying.

No I have not am still doing research. Will let you know as soon as I do though. Or maybe you can tell me how it goes for you!

I might be a little biased, but I would go with quail. Definitely easy to learn about and take care of. Less space needed, and they are very quiet. You hardly know they are around. But of course it depends on your situation. I personally would have had chickens years ago, if I had the space...

Sounds good, probably will just harvest when they come to age. Thanks so much for all the help guys. :D

I tried the Sav-A Chick electrolyte powder on the first chick that had the problem, and watched him closely, but no change in the neck situation.

I had this same issue with one of my 1 week old Coturnix quail last week. He is doing fine, eating and drinking like the rest, growing at the same rate. After doing some research I found it could either be vitamin deficiency or an accident in the brooder. But then in my new batch only 2 days...

Thanks so much for posting this!!!! :thumbsup

Congrats on your first few Japanese quail. :wee I love mine, and the Italian ladies are great egg layers, lay consistently every day for at least 3-4 months. Just a couple photos of some of my fav breeders, and a few of my 2 week old babies, I have some hatching weekly. I also included a pic...

Glad to be here :ya

Thanks so much! :) :celebrate

Thanks for the welcome! Coturnix Quail, I have mainly Golden Italians, and have just started breeding a few Jumbo Pharaohs!

Hello everyone, I will be/have purchased some Organic Turkey Crumble (25%) for my quail, from New Country Organics. Below I have listed the ingredients. Does anyone know if this would have enough nutrition for my quail? It is hard finding an affordable organic, soy-free option in game bird...

Hello, I am new to BYC, I have been reading questions and answers on this site for a little while. So, I thought it was far past time that I signed up to ask questions and to maybe help answer a few! Thanks for having me aboard. KGQuail