Hi all,
i don't have pigeons get but would really like to get some, my mum also loves them would like some. the only problem is that she does not want the pooping on roof of our house, as we get our water from the roof. but she wants them to be able to fly around when they want to.
so my...
Hi all.
over the last two months i have seen close to a dozen questions about how much Coturnix Quail eat, well i have the answer.
i have 10 little week old jumbo Coturnix Quail in a brooder, i will be updating every week how much feed i use.
feed used to raise 10 jumbo Coturnix Quail to one...
Hi all.
well when i when't to the incubator today i found 8 little jumbo Coturnix chicks.
and one more egg has piped.
will get some photos latter.
EDITED see post below.
Hi all.
i am about to start building new quails pens.
each pen will be 2x4 made into two 2x2's.
my question is.
should i make it so the eggs roll out to the front.
or just have it so i open the door to collect eggs.
it is a lot easyer and cheaper to just make it so i open the door to collect...
Hi all.
i am going to build a new incubator and need to incubate chicken,duck and quail eggs.
seeing that i need to set a few 100 quail eggs a week (for my new hobby) i'm not sure if i should have one large incubator and incubate all the eggs in that.
or have one for chicken and duck eggs and...
Hi all.
i have a few questions about keeping quail on wire floors.
1. do you also keep growers on wire or just adults?
2. for the eggs to roll out to the front of the cage how match lower should the front be (then the back) in a 2ft deep pen and how match for a 2 2/3 ft deep pen?
3. i would like...
Hi all.
would like to know how big a cage should be for 10-12 laying quail.
they will be on wire floors.
also what is a good height for the pens?
i need a to have a few 100 birds so minimal size is best.
any help would be good.
cheers youri.
i got some jumbo quails and am not sure what colour they are.
i was happy with any jumbo quail as i live in oz and they are hard to find here.
i have got 3 hens and one roo.
two of the hens look a bit like goldens.
the other hen looks like a cross with a brown.
the roo i'm not sure about...
i have found some jumbos that i think are goldens and would like to know if they can be sexed be colour?
i thought it was the same as with jumbo browns but they are girls and have not got any spots on they cheast?
i can get photos but don't know how to up load them to the forum so if any one...
i am thinking of have some quail for selling the eggs and would like to know were i can buy quail egg cartons?
i would like them to be paper or cardboard but if not them thats fine.
any help would be really good.
cheers youri.
Hi all.
i bought some timber today and i thought it was not treated but found out it is treated with LOSP (Light Organic Solvent Preservative ).
is it ok to use it for my quail breeding pens?
any help would be great because i need to start building.
cheers youri.
i'm building my quail pens in a week or so and would like to know if 2X2 inch wire is or for the front?
i will have good and water on the out side so the quails have more space in the cage but is 2X2 wire or?
any help would be great.
cheers youri.
would like to know if a 2X3 cage is ok for 10 junbo Cortunix quail or would i need a 2X4 cage?
and would a 2X3 cage be ok for 10 common sized Cortunix quail?
any help would be great as i need to build cages befor the 19 of this month.
so any help would be great.
cheers youri.
if i cross a RIR cock to white leghorn hens will they lay large brown eggs?
or should i use a New Hampshire cock?
what one of the two cocks should i use to get the largest brownest eggs?
or will they not lay brown eggs?
any help would be great.
cheers youri.
would like to know if i should put 2 or 3 quail pens on top of each other.
each pen will be 16 inch high and the bottom one will be 12 inch off the ground.
any help would be great.
cheers youri.
i have been feeding my coturnix quail turkey starter mixed with about 10% lay grain and about 10% millet.
is this mix ok for coturnix quail?
any help would be great.
would just like to know what the best feed for button quail is?
i used to have some but was just feeding them bird seed.
and am thing of getting some again.
any help would be great.
cheers youri.
just would like to know when i can put my young quail in with the adult i only have one adult and one young quail.
any help would be great.
cheers youri.
we are thinking of getting some indian runner ducks but need help with info.
1. how tall do they get?
2. how many eggs does 1 duck lay a week?
3. how match space do you need per duck?
4. how do you sex them?
5. are the eggs bigger then large chook eggs would they fit in chook egg egg racks?
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