Hello, I need some advice with my two roosters. I've had the Brahma for two years, and then I bought pullet chicks last year ; one of the Amerucanas grew up to be a rooster.
Go figure, lol.
They grew up together and lived in harmony for a year, except for the Brahma chasing off the Amerucana...
I have a Pearl Male and what I believe is a Falb Fee Male. I don't know which male I should breed with my 5 female quail. I'm working with what girls I got so. I have 1 Pansy Fee, 1 Pearl, 1 Falb Fee, 1 German Pastel and a English White.
My goal is to create pretty eggs and pretty birds. I...
Please help! Does my adult quail have Splayed legs? It wobbles when it walks and maybe falls over. It eats drinks and gets around ok. I just don’t want it to be in pain. If it is treatable I want to asap.
I have 25 3/4 week old quail. They are currently in my barn. I'd like to move their quail tractor onto grass next week. Should I put them on probiotic water this week? I don't want them to catch anything and become sick.
My chickens free range. I know chickens can carry diseases that are fatal...
I have two batches of hatching quail in two separate incubators. They are a day apart. I stopped turning the second batch a day early. I wasn’t thinking. Second batch is on day 18 with no hatches no cracks no movement.
Are they all gone/dead?
What do I do with the eggs?
Did I mess up because...
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I had two dozen quail eggs. I got within a day from each other in the mail.
Batch 1: Recieved them April 6th at 12pm and put them in incubator at 12am.
Batch 2: received them April 7th at 12pm and put them in incubator at 12am
Two different incubators.
My first batch has hatched. I...
Hello. I was on day 15 yesterday of hatching quail eggs temp 100 and humidity 60%. Everything was fine up till this morning. Day 16 of course Hatch day. I saw At 6am that my humidity in both incubators had dropped overnight to 29 and 45. I immediately started pouring in water and got them both...
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I currently have 1 Brahmamerucana rooster and 22 hens. I wanted to expand my flock even more. I bought 12 pullet chicks and 2 rooster chicks. I got a Amerucana and Welsummer rooster.
Obviously when chicks are of age to go outside, I put their cage against the big coop for them to safely...
Hey Y’all! I bought a gorgeous Brahmamerucana rooster. I’d like to know what color his chicks will lay or produce.
I’m not good with genetics so please help but first let me explain.
The person I bought him from said he will have a 50/50 chance of producing Green or blue eggs chicks.
His dad...
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I am hatching my first ever quail eggs. I have a Hova-Bator 1602N. I have zero experience with an incubator. I read temperatures are 98-101F and humidities 45-65%. My eggs arrive tomorrow USPS. I wanted to get the incubator up and running and figured out.
Please can anyone tell me the...
I have 26 hens. I have noticed 3 are having trouble breathing. They are sneezing and coughing. Their combs are red. They are eating drinking walking around fine. My one younger EE is quite literally heaving. Her throat looked fine compared to another normal sounding hen. What do they have and...
Hello! My first EE laid her first egg beautifully. Not blue or green but a cream egg. Then I saw her in the yard under bushes one day trying to lay an egg. I decide to carefully pick her up and put her in the box. I turned around to pick up her egg and it was squishy like a balloon!
She hasn’t...
I have 19 chickens that need to be dewormed. It has to be feed to them. Their water cups are hooked up to running pipe water so no water dewormer. I saw this dewormer on Amazon. Is it safe to give to them? I heard pumpkin and any type of squash is a more natural way of dewormer is it true? It’s...
Anyone have any good recommendations from TSC or at home remedies? I currently give my chickens Dawn soap baths IF I feel a Mite/Lice situation happening. I spray scrub and wash the coop the feeders and waters with diluted Dawn soap. I mix Diatomaceous Earth with play sand in a tire for their...
Hi! I am looking for 3 laying white leghorns or california white hens. I am trying to ad diversity to my flock and egg color. I am located west of Orlando. If anybody has Information where to buy them locally or in person at store breeder. I’d appreciate the help thanks!
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I have 5 laying Brahmas.(Originals) 7 nonlaying EEs. I did the whole separated areas for a few weeks. They have been together for 2-3weeks. No problems. my Brahmas laid eggs all through the integration with the EEs. I have 3 new laying copper marans as of last week. Now only 1 of my...
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I have three new Copper Moran pullets. They were already taught to free range then go in at night in their previous home. I have only had them for a week. They are familiar with the food water and roosts in their coop. Right now I have an attached fenced area outside the coop door to...