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    Help!!!!..... how many quail???

    Hi guys, I just finished building a quail cage that is 4 feet long by 2 feet wide and 2 feet high. My plan is to keep 10 Coturnix quail in that space. Williby overcrowding them? I'm new to the Quail game and I would appreciate any and all help.
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    Building a quail cage!!!

    Decided to keep quail since they require much less space. So, I'm giving this a shot. It'll be 4 feet long by 2 feet wide. Plenty of room for 5 females and one male. Japanese quail that is.
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    My first crack at coop building!!!

    Lucky for me there was an existing roof with 4x4 posts. All we did was wrap recycled pallets around the posts and use an old pool screen fence. It still in phase 1....
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    Still air or forced air?? Why not both??

    So after tweaking a friend's old home made incubator, I decided to make my own. I was just on the fence whether I wanted a still air incubator or a forced air incubator....so I made 2!!! My smaller one (Mark 1) has a 15 watt bulb on a dimmer and a 12v fan to circulate the air. My larger one...
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    Has anyone had success with these numbers??

    My home made incubator has temp ranges from 100° to 95° with a cycle of 9 1/2 minutes before the bulb turns back on. This appears to be the best numbers I can achieve with a water heater thermostat. Has anyone had success with these numbers?
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    Confused on thermostats.....help

    I've been reading multiple threads on making a homemade incubator, so I felt confident enough to make my own. I'm using a Styrofoam cooler a 60 W lightbulb and a computer fan. My question is I'm not sure which thermostats to use. I currently have a hot water heater thermostat but the...
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    Rookie chicken hobbyist here!!!

    Hello everyone!!! I stumbled onto this site several weeks ago and finally decided to join the group!!!!
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