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    Vent sexing 3 week old coturnix quail

    Hi! I'm trying to sex my 3 week old coturnix quail, and having a hard time of it. I referenced the post https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/how-to-vent-sex-coturnix.150049/ several times, and have tried several times since they were a couple of days old to sex the babies. I felt my...
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    Budgie questions!

    I've been doing a lot of research on budgies in anticipation of possibly getting one. I've experience with conures, cockatoos and cockatiels, and I'm stuck on two issues. Where best to get one, as there are only larger pet stores in my area and no breeders nearby that I can find online, and...
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    Should I start lockdown early?

    I'm incubating coturnix quail, it's the very end of day 13 and several eggs are twitching! Should I wait until tomorrow or go ahead and set up lockdown procedures? Get the humidity up and whatnot tonight? I'd not expected to see any movement yet and it's so early. Are they just shifting...
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    Egg temperature question

    Hey guys, I have a question. I just got eggs in and they've been sitting for 24 hrs to rest, but my house is around 68-70 degrees inside, and I've kept them on the cold floor so that my cats won't knock the eggs off or anything mischievous. They may be around 65 degrees. Is it OK to put them...
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    Hello from Florida!

    Hi! New to the site, just joined to bask in the knowledge! I've been lurking around theses forums for years now, ever since caring for my first set of chicks a long time ago. Now, I want to try my hand at hatching and keeping quail, since they're such cute little feather balls. I don't have...
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    DIY incubator troubles

    Hi all! I've been using this forum as an information resource for a long time, but I need some help that I can't seem to find answers for so far. I'm in the process of trying to set up an incubator I made myself following various tutorials. Classic styrofoam cooler. 25 watt bulb, air vents but...
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