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    Need to cheer up my Hubby.. So I am looking for some Gambel's Quail.. Eggs or birds..

    I am looking to find some Gambel's quail either eggs or birds 1year old or less. My husband is very depressed due to an unfortunate incident where a dog got into the yard, broke into the coturnix cages, and killed nearly 100 of his quail. They are his babies and he is just crushed. he has always...
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    LOCKDOWN! Let the hatching begin

    To date this will be the largest hatch we have had. We have tried multiple times to have a large hatch, but due to circumstances beyond our control (mostly USPS) we have never had more than 50 eggs in the incubator at one time. This time, we had a total of 250 eggs shipped. Of those 78 were...
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    What are the odds??

    So we recently had 23 quail hatch. They are just over 2 weeks old now. And wouldn't you know it, MOST of them are hens.. What are the odds of that. We have had a pretty equal hatch rate of males to females except for this set. We have at least 18 females that we can tell. They are the brown...
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    Changing Quail feed for egg layers?

    HI Everyone!! So we have 53 quail (18 of which are Bob White- they are supposed to be GG but they are so small still?? Heaviest is only 8oz..?? WHEN will they gain weight???) and 160 eggs in the incubator that will hatch middle of next week (all Cots) To date we feed them a 28%...
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    HELP!! - Just hatched GG Quail

    We are new quail parents and new to raising quail and just had some GG Quail hatch today.. One that hatched super early and fast (took him less than 30 mins from pip to out of egg) and one that hatched, took hours, and still has some of its yolk attached but seems to be doing fine.. (i was super...
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    Giving the quail "treats"

    So my husband is "obsessed" with our quail. We have 6 giant Bobwhite quail that are about 5 weeks old. (we also have 32 eggs in the bator set to hatch on Saturday) He is constantly feeding them treats.. One of the quail (they named her Crystal) "calls" for him all day long, and the others join...
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    Still air or forced air bator??

    Hi everyone! Have another question that I know all you wonderful people can help me with.. Love this forum!!! Anyhoo.. Question - DH built us an incubator for us to hatch GG quail eggs in.. He decided to modify it last minute (literally.. eggs arrived today.. going into bator either...
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    How long to keep humidity going for GG Quail

    Hi everyone! We are expecting some GG Quail eggs in the next couple days. My husband and I have never hatched our own babies before, but we do have 6 other pretties. Expecting this to be the highlight of our kids' summer!! So my question is this.. I have gotten my bator going (DH built one...
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