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Coop/Cage Pictures? - Deep Litter
Hello all! I am looking to build some more permanent enclosures for my breeding groups of Coturnix. I have been looking through the coop threads for inspiration, but I find a majority of those cages keep them on wire floors. To each their own, but I am wondering if you guys would be willing to... -
Taming Quail from Chicks?
hello all, thanks for looking! I am new to birds, with button quail being my first. mine were from a pet store, and the best luck i had taming them down was getting them to eat bugs from my hand through the bars of their cages. Now, i've hatched my first batch of baby buttons, and i figured... -
Question About Egg Turning
Hello, Recently, i decided to buy an incubator to hatch some possibly fertile eggs my quail laid. i bought the simple still-air hovabator without an egg turner. i read that hatching can still be done in that very simple model, but it requires a 100 degree F temp and manual egg turning. i... -
New to Button Quail - help me make sure im caring for them well? (wall of text)
Intro: First off, hello everyone! I'm new to quail (actually domestic birds in general), the only types of birds i've dealt with before are birds of prey - a little different! I'm a huge reptile person, and have my studio apartment filled with them. I am getting a degree in field bio, but i...