I finally got around to making a waterer with water nipples. Made it to hold almost 4 gallons of clean water. Please watch the video and learn how I did it.
I have searched everywhere and I cant find any good quail breeding pen designs. I am wanting one that is stackable and can hold about 4 females and 1 male. I also want the pen to have a slide out tray for the droppings. Does anyone have any pictures of yours, or can you share some plans for one?
I was at the local atwoods, and I seen they had baby turkeys. On the sign it said, white and bronze. I am hoping they are the BBB turkeys. They will be nice for thanksgiving. Oh, the other two chicks are a golden cuckoo, and an bantam EE
I am looking for incubator for less than $150 that has the set temp. I just want to be able to put in eggs and water and forget it. What do you all reccomend, and do any of you have one? Where could I get one?
1. Does the roo hen peck feathers off of the hens back? I bought 5 bobwhite quail that are 15 weeks old. I dont know the difference between sexes yet, but theres a few that have feathers off their back just like a breeded hen would.
2. I have a trio of cortunix quail, one of them is laying an...
Here are some pics of the silkies hatching from the eggs I received from Okcarlad.
This is the first little chick that hatched. I think its white.
Heres some cuckoo marans eggs that I received from Bill Braden. They are due to hatch in 10 days.
There are several more pips right now.
I have some 12 cuckoo maran eggs in the incubator. They are on day 7, I candeled them today and I dont see any signs of anything, but the yolk. I also have 18 silkie eggs in the incubator and 17 of them have baby chicks in them moving, they are due to hatch in 3 more days. Should I be worried...
Im on day 20 and day 18 with some cuckoo maran eggs in the incubator. I am hoping they hatch. I started out with about 25 eggs, now I only have about 8 that actually was developing. Not starting out to a good hatch. But if only a few hatch I will still be happy. When I candle I see some feet...
They were in the assorted bantam bin, at my local farm and ranch store. They were the only ones with black skin, black beaks, and black feet. I believe there is a red, blk, and either blue or splash???? The black one is way smaller then the other 2. What do ya'll think? Oh yeah, they have 5 toes!