These silicon ice cube trays fit quail eggs perfectly! I am thinking about serving deviled eggs and raw egg cocktails in them.
Now, if I could think of what to use as a lid, they will work for transporting eggs too. Another tray? They are $5/pair, I cannot afford to give them away, and most...
One of my coturnix hens has been eggbound for several days. I keep her indoors, and give her calcium shots and warm bath twice a day, it doesn't help. She just sits there, fluffed up in a ball, like a kiwi. Drinks very little, barely eats, unless I give her mealworms - then she comes back to...
I have two coturnix males, and I can only keep one.
#1, "Godfather": large, brown, very good looking bright colors, aggressive, does not perform his duties very well (he would peck the female on the head, take a few feathers, and then just fall off, never finishing the business - I saw this...
i decided to give my quails yogurt, for health benefits. To make it easier to eat, I mixed it with some crushed grains (millet, corn, soy, sunflower seed), and gave it to them in a 2-cup glass ramekin.
They take turns bathing in it! The male got in first, and got himself thoroughly covered in...
Two healthy, good looking chicks hatched on day 18. The rest of the eggs don't show any signs of life, but they float correctly. Should I toss them anyway, or give them another day?
Still air incubator, hand turning, 100F while turning, 99-99.5F after the lock-down. If this matters, they are...
Hi,
I am a new quail owner, and new to the forum.
I just gave oyster shell to my 8- and 9-week old quails (the females started laying small "practice" eggs a few days ago.). They all eat it and bath in it, but the most enthusiastic consumer of the oyster shell is the male! He actually eats it...