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    Quail feet bleeding

    What have you changed in the last two weeks? Same birds in same cages?
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    Quail feet bleeding

    Separate them, give them more room. Someone does not like the injured bird. Make sure there is places for them to hide.
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    Butler bobwhites

    Yes, They just need more time and sunshine.
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    Quail Escape! HELP!

    Yes leave the others outside and he will return to them.
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    long term male/female ratio coturnix quail

    I have a female whom has taken out 3 males. She is headed to Camp Kenmore. As far as hiding places, Mine like to use pipeing
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    What would be the ratio of vinager to water you use to remove the shells? I HAVE BEEN LOOKING...

    What would be the ratio of vinager to water you use to remove the shells? I HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR AN ANSWER TO THE EXTRA EGGS. Ease of peeling would be fantastic.
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    Bob white quail thread!!

    Be Sure to give them PLENTY of space. How many is some? I carried 10 males in a cardboard box 100 feet and they killed one. It will take a good six months before they start laying.
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    What weight to butcher quail at?

    Yea, figured that out when I re-read the post. Just reaching in and grabbing a couple bag at 3 weeks 94gr. At 7 weeks 200gr. Don't have any 4weeks. So yes I would say they are larger. Send me some eggs when you get a few extra.
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    What weight to butcher quail at?

    What breed of quail are you speaking of? Are they bobwhites, coturnix...? They sound to be of good size for the age.
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    New here

    What is the % of protien in the game bird feed? I am useing NUTRENA turkey crumbles, $18 / 40lbs. It has a 28% protien.
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    Male Quail Being Absolutely Vicious To Others

    I would start with lowering the temp if possible.
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    Egg problems

    If they are being picky about the size of crushed egg or oyster shells. I have found a coffee grinder works wonders. I have made a powder to sprinkle over the feed and it mixes right in, even with chicks.
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    Day 7 of incubation "Look Correct" Bob's

    They are on the way. 6 out 78 to go
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    My jumbo's haven't laid yet. Any advice.

    I have found , seperating them into one male with two or three females works well. Don't do away with the extra males. Hold on to them for backup. One group may not get along together well. Switch them out , find the group that works well together. Mianly the ones that produce the best. So far...
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    Day 7 of incubation "Look Correct" Bob's

    Just to keep this thread updated. Day 20 and 86% fertilitiy rate on shipped eggs. The rest of the batch went into lockdown this afternoon. Air sacks on top of all others and dark through the center. Now it just that wait and see game. Brooder is ready, 97*, crushed oyster shells and 28% feed...
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