My guestion is why in the world would you want to give them green tea???? a quail is a wild bird no matter what the breed and wild birds eat seeds or grain and drink water... sometimes i dont understand why folks want to give a bird weird stuff..... guess im from the old school... but to...
yeah Buster i hear what your saying.. it seems with the cost of everything going up its almost impossible to even break even ..decided to do the same thing just keep enough chickens to eat a few and have fresh eggs and enough quail and rabbits to have a few in my freezer ....this economy is...
Cots mature at about 6 weeks and start laying and breeding.. as for nest boxes dont waste your time as they will hardly ever use them. they lay whenever and wherever they happen to be when its time which is usually on the cage wire or on the ground if kept that way..hope this helps
Not sure but it looks like the arm on the motor was in the wrong position when the rails were put on.. i have never seen this happen before so im not sure exatly what the problem is .. as for the bigger eggs i have some cots that lay really big eggs but have never had any problems as long as the...
I have read all these posts and they all have good and maybe not so good points. Since i am planning on attending this event i thought i would throw my 2 cents in as well..The way i see it everyone that is bringing eggs to sell or swap knows what they have and know what they would like to trade...
Hey Mike good to hear from you . well i messed up my leg last june , dont know if you remember but i was wearing a brace when we met at Blanchard auction .and i am still in therophy cause it still dont work real good so i havent been able to hunt in almost a year. these old hounds have probably...
I add about a half cap full of ACV with the mother in it to a quart of water. as for the feed it does seem to help if you can grind the gbs up for the fist week or so and i jut put some on a paper towel around the feeder till they get the hang of it..
Just wanted to let you know im now part of the group.My FD eggs been cooking almost a week now. i think if this line continues they gona have to make a bigger size quail rail cause these suckers wont hardly fit in the holes for the turner..Im hyped up waiting on these buggers to bust out.. Moby...
Yeah i still got lots of quail.. i have pharoah and texas a&ms and got some different colors coming and ordered some jumbo browns .. so yeah im quail poor and these are some laying suckers i get about 50 eggs a day now . have been pickling alot and plan on having some to bring to the june swap
thanks everyone for the replies it sure helped.. i now know about what to expect in size .. i think i want the bigger birds myself as the bigger the better for table fare.. i plan on getting some jumbo eggs this spring from some of you on here .. im curious to find out how the feed conversion is...