I catch them at least 1-2 a mo th a kill them babies when they are in the trap! I have lost so many quail and a few chickens, along with my neighbors having the same issue. My opinion, you mess with my girls, your dead . So don't feel bad and do t worry about this becoming an argument, where...
Sometimes when my chickens first start laying they have very very tiny eggs, I wouldn't be surprised if they are not fertile. When they are starting to lay , usually you let them lay for a few weeks before you start to incubate. To make sure fertility isn't a problem, come on they are just...
I agree with weirdness555 some website seem stupid for info, I read a lot about coturnix not being worth raising. They are beautiful, give eggs, eat way less than my chickens. What's not to like !
Well this place is great, any questions I can try and answer. Just don't keep them with chickens I have read a ton of info and see pictures of a nasty uri they can get
I would get coturnix, if you have enough luck to get them to lay , incubate and raise the babies to the point you have so many you can't deal with them, then you are the luckiest person in the world owning quail. If you want to raise eggs up you will need to incubate them anyway, the majority of...
Ok with this idea on paper the left side would be for raising one or two sebright chickens for brooding quail eggs. The right side would be for the quail. The left side would probably be an open cube maybe 4x4x4 with a house under the quail coop. Then on top of the hen house would be the quail...