I recently bought a silkie rooster from an auction and while he was in quarantine I noticed tapeworm segments in his droppings. Can someone please recommend what is the best treatment for tapeworms. After doing some research I have heard that
Equimax (Ivermectin 1.87%/Praiquantel 14.03%) Paste...
Hi, I have heard stories of male quail attacking each other or males attacking females but I recently had a problem with all 6 of my females attacking my one male. I have 7 quail and they live in a large coop, a couple days ago I came home and checked on them,( i did see one quail chasing him...
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Since my quail have started laying I have been trying to make them into necklaces so I can hopefully sell them in the future. The one problem I have is making them strong enough to wear without worrying about them breaking if they fall. I have tried several different things to make them...
Hello! I purchased 8 coturnix quail September 9th from a live poultry market, they were intended for food so I am guessing they were 3 weeks old when I bought them. Through October they were molting, but now they have all their feathers. I am sure I have 1 male and 7 females, but so far I...
Hi, I have noticed one of my quail looks like it has bumblefoot, I have been putting antibiotic ointment on it every day, but it seems like it is getting worse, any advise on how to treat her or if it actually is bumblefoot? Thanks
Hi, I recently bought some quail from a live poultry market who was selling them for meat, I noticed some green runny poop, but they seem relatively active, chirping, flying, eating drinking. Any ideas if they are sick, or just stressed out from the recent changes. The poultry market got them...
Hi, I was wondering if my rouens are females or males, I heard you can tell by the beak color, but I want to know what you guys think, they are about 10 weeks old, also I was thinking of keeping them for eggs, if there are any females in my flock when can I expect them to start laying?
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Hi, I recently bought some ducks and have been wondering what types they could be, 4 of them look like the same breed but the other 2 look different. If someone could let me know what types they are and what they are good for, eating, egg laying, etc. That would be great. Thanks in advance
Hi, I am thinking about buying 5 or so quail. I have an old cage from a chinchilla and I was wondering if I could keep them in there. This is the cage...
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I bought 7 quails a few days ago in a market. I have done some research on them before but I wanted to get some expert advice on some questions I have. When I bought them the guy said they were leftover hens from the ones he sold early that day. They also were missing feathers on...