I have lots of young pullets and 1 rooster in their second grow out pen before going to the large coop. They should be about 3-4 months now but I could be off, I move them by size not age. Anyway I have 2 that seem to be coughing, although I have never heard a chicken cough. The first one I...
So my last 2 chicks were ready to go. Internally popped, one externally popped the next day nothing on the other. I waited oh so patiently (not) for him to zip or show any progress. The next morning no progress at all and the other had still not externally popped. I caved. I just can't listen to...
I checked through the threads but did not see anything. I would love to know from those of you that have hatched Valley Quail specifically- what is your survival rate after hatching?
I hatched 17 eggs beautifully- no problems at all. They looked like they were doing fantastic. Day 2-3 a couple...
I found a wild quail that cats had gotten- and I also found her nest which happened to be in my barn. I want to incubate the eggs and then release them back into the wild when they are old enough. Unfortunately I do not how old they are. I candled them tonight after putting them in my incubator...