I placed 4 Japanese Quail Eggs from my Covey into the incubator 16 days ago. Since yesterday 2-3 of the eggs have been pecking away and 1 or 2 of the eggs almost have a pip hole in the top. I opted for the Dry Hatch method.
Does anyone have any recommendations? Should I decrease the temp by...
I placed 4 Japanese Quail Eggs from my Covey into the incubator 16 days ago. Since yesterday 2-3 of the eggs have been pecking away and 1 or 2 of the eggs almost have a pip hole in the top. I opted for the Dry Hatch method.
Does anyone have any recommendations? Should I decrease the temp by...
I can't find Quail Starter Feed anywhere. I have looked online and visited different shops.
Would Starter Feed designed for Partridges be a good substitute? Must be better than using Starter Feed made for Chickens?
I have ordered an incubator on Amazon for incubating the eggs of my Coturnix Japonica (Japanese Quail).
Do I specifically need Hatchery Disinfectant for the Incubator?
Do I need a separate solution for cleaning the eggs? Is a soft nail brush best for cleaning the eggs?
Is it best to put Eggs...
I have noticed my 'Golden Cockbird' mating with virtually all four of the hens. I am yet to discover any Eggs.
I am banning them from Dried Mealworms (Until I find eggs) I have just put in crushed grit/Oyster shell and fed them some lettuce this morning. I think I might of fed them too many...
I keep getting a pop up telling me to create a 'New Member Thread'.
(1) I have a 5 Quail Covey consisting of one Cockbird and four hens. I have owned several hens a few years back for a short period. (Fox Attack)
(2) I don't own any chicken's.
(3) Japanese Quail. Corturnix Japonica.
(4)...
I am currently using Marriages Layers Pellets. I was wondering what the best feed was available in the United Kingdom?
Is 20% protein good for Japanese Quail?
Thanks in advance
I have recently brought a Covey of Japanese Quail from a local poultry breeder (One cock and four hens). The cock is a Golden I believe, and three of the hens are Japanese and the other looks half Tuxedo. I brought them at 5 weeks old and have had them for three weeks.
I am planning on...