First time incubating, just put these eggs in this evening and watched the auto turner go for he first time - it was ROUGH! it spins them a just over a full rotation, so they all spin in weird ways and land at different angles. Is it better to just hatch them without turning? Unfortunately I...
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I have four hens (pharaoh coturnix) who I believe are all laying regularly now. I've noticed dramatic differences in egg colouration and texture - the ones with an almost solid brown covering are a bit rougher and less shiny that the speckled eggs. I have been assuming this is just...
Hi! I have a small cover of pharaoh quail, and I am hoping at some point to breed and/or add some other colours into the group. The breeder near me only has pharaoh. Any tips of sourcing other colours??
I'm in the Toronto region (Ontario, Canada). Willing to take eggs or chicks. Also in no rush...
My male quail (few months old) has been kept separate from the hens after a head injury. I'm uncertain if the girls inflicted the injury or if he injured it himself when spooked by something. He was healing well from that injury, but has now managed to break the sheath of this top beak off...
Has anyone used this product with their quail? I haven't been able to find Sav-a-Chick Brand electrolytes or probiotics near me, but came across this.
Any thoughts?
Just trying to help my quail chicks (almost 4 weeks) with occasionally less than ideal poops. Nothing crazy that I'm...
Hey everyone, I'm new to raising quail and try to get an understanding of normal vs abnormal poop. I have 11 chicks, 2 weeks old. The photos show some.kf the variation in poop that I'm seeing. Any advice as to what's normal or not? I've read lots but haven't found many photos to compare to...
Hey everyone, I'm Beth :)
I just got my FIRST flock about a week ago: 11 Coturnix Quail chicks. They are 2 weeks old and I'm loving every minute of having them. Enjoying the young indoor phase while it lasts (my family isn't quite onboard with the idea of a long term house-quail 😜).
Excited...