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    Indoor pheasants or similar birds?

    'ello all! As the title implies, are there any pheasants or similarly spectacular birds that can be kept indoors?
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    How much does egg productivity in quail go down after their first year?

    Something of a self explanatory post, but oh well...exactly how fast does egg production slow down in quail over about a year in age?
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    Do jumbo coturnix lay more, larger eggs than normal coturnix?

    ...well, do they? Also, do they need more food?
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    Advice on building a quail cage/coop/etc

    'ello all! As the title implies, I am asking for some advice on how to build a quail cage/coop. I know that I can make a small-capacity cage out of hardware cloth and a large storage bin, but am looking for other ways to build a cage. Is an all-wire cage a possibility? Failing that, how would...
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    Stocking density for coturnix chicks in a brooder

    Another self explanatory post...how many coturnix Chicks should be stocked per square foot of breeder cage?
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    How loud are quail?

    A somewhat self-explanatory question, but oh well...how loud are quail? Are they quiet enough to be permitted in many apartments?
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    Would the following food work for quail?

    'ello all! I just wanted to know if the following food would work for quail. I am leaving it anonymous for now, but here are the specs: Protein (min.) 20.0%, Lysine (min.) 0.95%, Methionine (min.) 0.35%, Fat (min.) 3.5%, Fiber (max.) 5.0%, Calcium (min.) 0.8%, Calcium (max.) 1.3%, Phosphorus...
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    What kind of quail for indoor egglaying?

    'ello all! I am considering getting a small group of egglaying birds for an apartment setting, and from what I've heard so far quail would probably work best for this. Is there a specific quail that offers a decent compromise between apartment suitability and high egg production?
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    'ello all!

    I am a teenager in New England who will be moving out into an apartment in a few years, and am trying to make some plans for when that happens. One such plan is how to keep costs down. I am considering owning a small group of egg-laying birds in the apartment, but I know that chickens would...
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