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Hi everyone. A few months ago my female quail hurt her foot. I think she might have landed on it wrong and got it a bit twisted, and had Bumblefoot for a bit. I gave her some Epsom salt baths and applied triple antibiotic ointment. I thought nothing much of it cause I figured she’d get better...

I need help. My Coturnix quail suddenly died and I don’t understand why, she was still so young (not even a year old yet). I think maybe it was mostly stress, but if it was some kind of disease/environment issue then I need to know because I have two other quails in the same enclosure. I kept...

Hello everyone! I have a year old quail who layed a strange egg yesterday, very different from normal. Normally the egg is white with brown speckles, but this egg was a coffee color with many small speckles. It’s the first time I’ve seen an egg like this. I’m just curious why this may be the...

I haven’t been to my backyard as much because I didn’t want to disturb my broody quail, but because of it the ants and slugs have been having a field day! Population exploded—there’s ants running around and drinking her water, and the slugs have been wading in her water and food bowls. Now that...

Hello everyone! My quail has become broody, and she’s a lone quail, so I decided to set some fertile eggs under her so that she can hatch out a friend. Just today, some have hatched! However, this is both my first and her first time with a real nest. She seems quite agitated and doesn’t know...

Hi everyone! I'm pretty new to taking care of quail, so I'm not very familiar with what is normal. Recently, I've noticed my pet Coturnix quail has been favoring one of her feet a little more than the other--sometimes she seems to limp, other times she walks totally fine. She also seems to be...