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  1. Pumpkan

    6+ button quail w handmade white wood cage see pics!

    I have 7 button quail 2 gray & white tuxedo 1 brown and white tuxedo splash female, 2 speckle and white pearl, 1 Chinese painted male ( has tux splash rare bloodline) and one regular Chinese painted ( handicap but he still gets around) this is for everything the birds, cage, food, bowls, waters...
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    Help button quail legs a disaster.....

    Well she hatched with curled toes but I figured she could still get around the her legs were sprawled out to the sides but I figured she will get stronger and build up her strength and she will be ok ( I tried wrapping them straight but she was to small an too wiggly) now just yesterday which I...
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    Incubator temp spiked to 104 + will this kill them?? Button quail

    I have no idea how this happened it was set to 99.5 and has been on that temp for 6 weeks all of a sudden I woke up this morning an it had spiked to 104+ I immediately opened it to cool it down a little bit and adjusted the temp back Down it looks like its stable now but I don't know how long it...
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    What color would this chick be??? Button Quail

    She is yellow with like gray stripes her head is blond feathers but her skin around her eyes is almost black???
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    What do i feed my newly hatched button quail?? HELP!!

    OK they are hatching I have two...I have four more eggs we will see what happens!! But what do I feed them I have some ground up chicken chow in there now the feed store told me I need chick hash and I need to feed them with a surringe????? I've never heard of this!!! ???? Can't I just sprinkle...
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    Button Quail Mating Pair and one single hen

    I have a mating pair of buttons that need a new home they are laying eggs everyday I need to make room for some babies I'm hatching ... limited space and too many birds LOL The male has some feathers missing and that is because his mate was eating them and I found out she needed more protein...
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    Will a single button quil hen take care of baby chicks from incubator??

    I have a third hen who is just now getting picked on by the male that was with her ??? I have eggs in the icubator ready to hatch this week 5-6 if they all hatch, and I was wondering instead of getting her a new home will she take care of the baby chicks after they hatch, If I put her in with them??
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    15 Button Quail Eggs For Hatching!

    I have 15 button quial eggs for sale, they are fertile not sure exactly the hatch rate ratio but I have some in my own incubator and from some I can tell that some are fertile some eggs are a darker color then others so it's hard to tell. pictures of my Button Quail as followes : I have two red...
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    They are fertile!!!

    Ok so I just candled two of my eggs on the incubator one wasn't but the other was we have fertile eggs yaaaahhhhhhh!!!!! This is my first time with buttons and my first time with eggs we are so excited that the first batch of eggs they laid are fertile and we will have babies!!! Woooo whooo!!!!! :D
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    Molting?? What is going on with my birds feathers?HELP!!!!!!

    Ok My male used to be the fluffiest one in the group but now he is the ugliest looking one !!What is going on with his feathers!!! I noticed once that his mate pulled out his feather and then ATE IT!!!!! She she eating all his feathers??? Or is it something else?? He has not changed his habits...
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    Cadleing, I didn't see anything are my male Buttons shooting blanks?????

    I tried candleing my eggs (in the nest) today and I didn't see anything in there! I accidently dropped one and it cracked so I took a peak inside there was nothing in there !! Are my males shooting blanks or could they just be too young to be fertile??? I didn't check the ones in the incubator...
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    After my button quail chicks hatch then what do i do??

    Can I put them back with the parents? Or leave them in a box with a heat source...till when? And I heard I can use a reptile rock in the box as warmth so they can get warm if they want or cool down if they want! I do not want to use a heat lamp!! So any other suggustions on how to keep them warm...
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    At what temp and humidity do I incubate button quail eggs?

    I've got the incubator on its reading @ 98 degrees and humidity is about 50% so what should it be at and if the himmidty needs to be different how do I go that?
  14. Pumpkan

    Button quail babies/ eggs

    I am thinking about putting my Button Quail eggs in my incubator before I do I was wondering if anyone would be interested in any I have 15 eggs already not sure how many will hatch but if there are any takers I will put them in tomorrow!!! Please let me ASAP! Thank you!! To see pics please see...
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    Should I incubate them or see what happens? Button Quail

    My three females are laying eggs everyday I am up to 15 eggs!! Do I incubate them or leave them to see what happens there is one clutch of 5 and one clutch of ten (two females together!) I have a still air incubator but i do not have a thermometer or hygrometer (?? to check humidity) so what do...
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    We have eggs take a look at our pics!!

    The second pic is of pumpkin with her and lovey doves eggs Blue Beard is the daddy. The first is of Cutie Pies eggs the daddy is Speckles.
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    How long does it take for button quail to finish laying a clutch of eggs?

    I have two sets of button laying eggs seems like one a day for each female how long does it take for them to finish laying a clutch of eggs and when will she start to sit on them if she does if she does not how many days do I have to get them in an incubator???
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    I have eggs should I incubate or see if they will hatch them?? when will they sit on them?HELP

    They started laying on Thurs afternoon My trio layed the first one then they laid one more on fri and two more yesterday (sat) , Then my pair laid one one fri and one on sat they seem to lay eggs the same time in the afternoon, so should I incubate them or see if they will sit on them?? I heard...
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    Can I clean the cage with my buttons laying eggs?

    I have one pair and one trio and they started laying eggs on fri (today is sunday) I have to clean the cage which would disrupt them alot what should I do it needs to be clean!!!
  20. Pumpkan

    My Button Quail have eggs and I have to clean their cage what do I do???????

    I would just clean around their nesting place but they keep moving the eggs around .... So I do not know what I should do cleaning the pen is a messy and hectic process and I have to move everything to clean it out and pull up all the bedding etc so any suggestions? Should I or shouldn't I ? Do...
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