So I hatched out 6 button quail in April… they’re 1 month old now and 5 of them are outside, doing great but 1 was super lethargic so I kept her inside. On the day I moved the others outside I found her half dead so put her under a heat lamp, she seemed fine after a day so I turned the lamp back...
two of my button quail chicks JUST hatched… they are well overdue so I helped both hatch, I saved them from my adult quail as they’d abandoned their nest a few days before hatch date and the eggs went cold😬anyway they both have a dark lump where their “umbilical cord” was I haven’t noticed it...
Hi, my two chicks are one month old and I’m about to move them from the house to the shed… I’m getting mixed messages from the internet about what brooder temperature they should have at this age, the shed temperature is 7 to 10 degrees centigrade during the day and -1 to 3 degrees centigrade at...
Hi! So this is a thread where we can discuss films/ tv shows, for me my personal favs are: hunger games, lord of the rings and heartland, what about you?
Hello🙋♀️just wondering what’s in all your brooders right now! For me it’s my two 3.5 week old crème legbar chickens! Bring on Easter and lots more fluffy chicks!!
Hello! I realized new members do this intro thing and I didn’t when I joined a few weeks ago so here goes! I have 3 rescue chickens soon to be 5, 2 cream legbar chicks, 9 button quail and 3 exbattery male Coturnix quail! I have had a rescue crow and more injured and abandoned pigeons than I can...
My cream legbar egg has been pipped for 24 hours now… one hatched yesterday but was in the wrong end so I helped out… I noticed the shells are very thick and I’m worried the chick may be weakening. Could anyone tell me if I should intervene, it’s day 21 btw