Hi, my silver Coturnix quail got attacked by a predator and I was wondering if I should do anything else. What I have done so far is looked her over for injuries and used a wet paper towel to clean off the wound a little then sprayed with wound wash then I put Neosporin on the wounds. Would I...
Hi, so My Uncle is going to bring up some duck eggs and chicken eggs tomorrow for me to incubate. I wanted to know if this is a good idea to incubate the eggs at the same time. If so, what temp and humidity would I need (I was thinking 99.5 and not sure for the humidity), and would I start the...
As the title says I am thinking about changing my quail's current bedding ( Becks better bedding that uses corn cob for horse) to topsoil with red wiggler worms. would this be a good safe Idea?
Hi, I have a one year old Coturnix quail that got stuck in a feeder and hurt his leg. He cant put much weight on it but he is drinking and eating normally. I was wondering if there is any way to fix it also I am not sure if it is broken or sprained.
Hi I have three quail two are coturnix and one is a tuxedo they are five weeks old. I was wondering when to switch them over to adult food and what kind of protein feed to give them.
I have quail in a brooder inside my house. They are ten days old and I was wondering when to move them on to woodchips. Also when will they be able to go live outside with nine other quail?
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
Yes I am new to chickens.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
No chickens but three quail.
(3) What breeds do you have?
Coturnix and a tuxedo.
(4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens?
Having a...
Hi I am a new member and I was wondering if any one could help me answer a question. This is my first time hatching quail eggs. They are tuxedo coturnix quails. I have four but one has a splayed leg. They are all a week old. The one with the splayed leg is the smallest out of all of them but...