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Hello, I have one sweet quail from my most recent hatch. I thought he was a male due to his colours and was going to keep him but when the other males started crowing and mounting Chrys hasn’t done any of that. I’ve tried squishing to see if any of that white foam comes out(which again works on...

Hi everyone, I am helping someone out who has never had chickens before. He got them about a week ago and previous to me coming into the picture today I have heard he already lost the first 5 he had to a fox and they have escaped atleast 3 times by pushing out of holes along the fence. Now I...

So I am helping someone who has just gotten chickens. He has never had chickens before but I have a bit of experience with quail. It’s been about 1 week now (he bought them fully matured) and of the 15 chickens I’d say about 8 have feathers missing at their tails or back. I’ve read this can be...

Hi everyone, So I’m located in southern Ontario Canada and we are well into winter and freezing temperatures. (Snow all over) I have read that quail stop laying in the winter because of the change in light and that adding light keeps up production. I did -not- added any light because I also read...

Hi everyone, I’m so sad to report that my pretty lady Rosie has passed away. I think she died from being egg bound (sorry can’t do autopsy, she was my sweetheart and I can’t bring myself to open her up) She had a very large egg inside her near her vent( I can feel it) but shows no other signs...

My quail Rosie is being super broody! It’s so cute! I don’t have any males so the eggs aren’t fertile but I think she’d be an excellent mum. Question, if I take her eggs will she stop being broody or is this something she will on and off again do? Are there like fake eggs I can give her to make...

Hello, I need some help with what to do with my quail. She had a head injury and had half her scalp pecked off. It was hanging on barely as a flap and I cleaned her up and gave her a bandaid hat to keep it clean and everything in place. I expected that as she healed it would re-attach (I had...

So I’m having a hard time finding info on this. I am raising my first quails (like first hatch ever) and I sadly only have one healthy successful quail chick, I want to get some more chicks but the breeder will not have them ready for pick up until the 1st. This means my quail chick will be 1...