I saw this nice feeder, but I don't know the name and where to buy it. Does anyone know? It's in a YouTube video, please skip to 1:00 mark. If someone can help that would be awesome! Thank you all!
Video Title: Georgia Giant Bobwhite Calling from their grow out pen
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I read somewhere not to place pine shavings to your day old chicks brooder because they might mistaken it for food. How long before it is considered "safe"? Thanks a lot everyone!
I have less than 15 Bobwhite chicks in a 90 quarts plastic bin and they are biting each other feet off. There is a lot of space w/ food and water and reptile red 60 watt light bulb. What I am doing wrong? I would greatly appreciate all of your help.
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Hello, I have a quail pen 5' L x 3' W x 2' H. I have three questions:
1) How many Bobwhites should I purchase and not have issues w/ space?
2) Plus, how about ratio? Example 2 males & 2 females?
3) Are Bobwhites the same as Coturnix Quails with 1 male w/ 3-5 females?
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Is it really an issue if I skip grower feed and go straight to layer in regards to Bobwhites? They are 11-14 weeks old. Only intention are meats, eggs & breeding.
I was thinking of dividing my cage into two smaller ones with a 1/2" mesh wire as the divider. Question is will there be any issues with cross contamination? Will they get sick being so close to each other assuming they're all healthy? Thank you.
I checked humidity yesterday and humidity was 60%. I usually keep it around 45%. Is it too high and if so, should I not add water for next 4-5 days to even it out? Thanks!
Here is a link http://spadeandfeather.com/collections/quail/products/poul-vite-poultry-vitamin
Let us know if biotin makes any difference. How was your experience? Thank you!
I bought some Georgia Bobwhite chicks from someone off of Craigslist. I set up the brooder with heat lamp 73 watt (measured temp. within 99 F), fresh water, turkey starter 30% protein, out of wind draft, etc. However, they are slowing dying days after days. Within a week, I nearly lost half of...