I forgot how fast Button Quail reproduce & I am geting over run with the little guys.
I got a bunch (20+) of Button Quail - 7 weeks old to less then 2 days old.
Mix of males, females & of colors.
Will ship at buyers expense or Local pick up in Albany/Troy area of NY
...I will not ship the...
Sorry to hear about your hen.
In one of my cages I have 3 males & one grumpy misogynistic female there's thankfully no feather damage on the hen so she'll stay with them.
So if you go about introduction carefully it definitely can work. I'd keep them in a cage next to each other at first...
I keep reading mixed opinions on this, Can you or can't you use chick boxes (with filter) for Button Quail or does it have to be a Horizon box?
I'v always just used Horizon single stall, but if you can use chick boxes it would be much cheaper.
My Male Button has gone broody on chicks...Has this happened to anyone else?
I put him in the brooder for a minute as I was setting up the hospital cage (He hurt one of his toes, ended up having to be amputated but he is fine now) & he just started acting like a Broody...I ended up leaving him...
I'v been there & done that a few years ago, back before the new owner & forum for BYC (back when we were still on EZboards & CC was running the show)
Does anyone remember that thread?...it was one of the funniest ever!
The eggs (Silkies - "Boo & Bee") hatched late & didn't make it very...
Thanks guys I'm just waiting for a few to get here then I'll know what else I need, but will be contacting you both early next week for sure!
& feel free to cut any feathers you send, for this project I don't need them very long at all.
Does anyone sell tail feathers?
I am looking for a mix of colors (would love to get some India blue pied, India blue & whites as well as other colors, in the off white-brown family)
They are for a Christmas project I am working on, only need 10-25 of them & they do not have to be long or in...
Lakenvelders are my tops...I highly favor the gold color even though it's not APA standard...yet.
& my 2nd favorite breed would be Langshans, The bigger & blacker the better...I only do show line Langshans, Hatchary stock doesn't have the size & legs I love.
Laken's are not the breed for...
Hello,
I am looking to buy or adopt a Crele OEGB boy as a gift for someone I know's single girl...I am open to a pair aswell
So if you have an "extra" roo & come on all breeders do, please let me know, any age 3 years or younger is fine. The bird would need to be shipped to NY state.
Also...
She is an Easter Egger, which is a mix breed Chicken normally bred with Ameraucanas or rarely an Araucana, that is ment to lay a blue, green, blueish green, pink, brown, white ect. ect. egg, most often a greenish color.
Both Ameraucanas & Araucana are rare breed so much so that no hatchery has...