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    Chinese Painted Button

    Breed Details: PICTURES BY quailladyoffortmyers from: https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=420619&p=1 The incubation period is 16 days, but if the temperature is off by just 1 degree, they could either slow down or speed up, neither is good. Incubate at 99.5-100.5 degrees F...
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    I need some help... :)

    I will stop "diddling around" () but I need to order the GBS. I'm just gonna order some from amazon. And I've read around, kitten kibble is a good supplement food for chicks. I'm also giving it mealworms, eggs (with shells), sand, and I'm trying greens but not showing much interest in kale. oh...
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    I need some help... :)

    Must share Foo Foo's life! So she/he loves kitten chow! Everytime i put some in, she/he jumps in the bowl wiggling amd scratches all of it out. She/he loves dustbathing in food, but not in the sand. also, the balance problem and runny poop is gone.
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    I need some help... :)

    Quote: nope.. that's an urban legend http://www.snopes.com/critters/crusader/birdrice.asp Thank you, now let's end this madness
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    I need some help... :)

    Quote: Ah thanks for clearing that up oh, and Foo Foo LOVES the mealworms. I got a Can O' Worms from petco and I feed with chopsticks so no toe eating I guess (yet). Thank you guys!
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    I need some help... :)

    I'm probly gonna put this quail on a farm somewhere once it's older (5 or 6 weeks? (also, i will get the feed ASAP) and try again. And email my mom tons of info (will only listen to cold hard facts.) . thank you!
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    I need some help... :)

    Quote: I asked and my mom just said "really?" and went running. So probly sooner or later. But the quail looks to have a problem... I think fully grown birds would be easier But I love the idea of pet quail so much! I just really want them. Maybe I'll try again in a few months. But I'll...
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    I need some help... :)

    Quote: lol sure Edit: Btw, does anyone know what the difference is between English whites and wild-type? Are they bigger, smaller, or just different colors??? I'm basically looking for a SMALL SOCIAL pet bird that requires about 1 shelf of a bookshelf (most birds need a tall cage), is easy...
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    I need some help... :)

    Quote: Well, only some tarantulas bite. (species matters!) My tarantula is perfectly peaceful and the only maintenence is to remove prey remains, refill water, and remove any mold. I guess yearly it is a good idea to change the bedding stuff. I need some disposable chopsticks!q
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    I need some help... :)

    Quote: K ill be getting some today probly. and he beetles will probably be fed to my tarantula. Now, how can I not touch the beetle...
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    I need some help... :)

    Quote: Oh she/he is only 12 days old (almost 2 weeks). I'll try that
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    I need some help... :)

    Quote: ah ha! I heard about this but: A. I'm a bit squeamish about bugs (except tarantulas) B. I've heard you shouldn't start feeding them mealworms until they're 4 weeks old because they eat their toes thinking they're mealworms... Maybe only live ones? I'll do my best with the mealworms...
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    I need some help... :)

    oh, btw are english white coturnix smaller than wild types? And if so, do they have the same (calm) tempermant?
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