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  1. Poppy91

    Brooder water issues!

    Such awesome ideas!!! Thanks for sharing guys! I’m excited to try some new things tomorrow!
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    Brooder water issues!

    Ok guys! What do you do for a waterer in your brooder? My guys make a MASSIVE mess and I’m just really tired of cleaning out the entire cage every single day! I’ve tried a dish inside a bigger dish, a dish with big rocks in it, a feeder for water so they can’t splash.. everything! I just...
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    Pekin duckling age?

    I havnt heard any quaks yet! Do you guys think I have a Pekin and a white layer then? I thought they where essentially the same thing but WL was smaller. These guys right now are both same size? I was hoping it would be. A hen and drake!
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    Pekin duckling age?

    Here is a picture of them right now out in the sun
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    Pekin duckling age?

    I will will run out once I’m home and take a picture of them out in the sun! Might be better
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    Pekin duckling age?

    The one has a nice bright yellow/orange bill, the other is more pale white it’s very hard to tell in that picture though. I did a quick google search and seems Pekin can have pale/white bills as well? Either way I’m happy with white layers too :) I just wish I knew exactly how old they where...
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    Pekin duckling age?

    Hi everyone! We just purchased these ducklings and we have no idea how old they are!( I completely forgot to ask them I was overwhelmed by the duckling cuteness!) Any suggestions would be appreciated! Thank you!
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    URGENT! injured quail!

    Thanks guys! It’s all I had on hand! Vet said it it’s fine to use :) and so far so good! I think she’s enjoying being by herself she’s more lively and energetic then ever.. how weird is that! Thank you @Kris5902 isnt it horrible for staining! Gloves are a must! We are very familiar with...
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    URGENT! injured quail!

    Thank you! I try and do what’s best but I’m still learning! And feeling those learning curve aches and pains! Yes I have 4 adults at the moment and 12 little fuzz balls in the brooder about 2.5 wks old! Fingers crossed her time out helped
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    URGENT! injured quail!

    Thank you so much for all the help (and warm welcomes!!!!) I appreciate it so much! Little update! Injured bird is separated and seems to be more lively then ever! Stretching dust bathing eat and drinking! I removed the nasty culprit and have her alone at the moment as well since she’s...
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    URGENT! injured quail!

    Thank you! I thought the wounded one was a male! Here is a photo of the nasty one causing all the trouble! Which I thought was also a hen! She now is trying to brain all the other birds and they are fighting back just as nasty! Any ideas why the sudden behaviour? They where all fine...
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    URGENT! injured quail!

    Hi guys! I need some help! I did a post a couple days ago asking for help sexing my Coturnix quail... I separated what I thought was males and females Turns out one of my “females” peaked a gouge into the other ones head!! Is there anything I can do for him??? He’s walking ok and I watched...
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    Help! I can’t figure out what my quail are!

    I think he’s crowing, I YouTubed the sound and he went into full alert seemed to bother him the most out of them all and makes a similar noise so I’m assuming yes..... But the other night the birds in the top 2 pictures where making similar crowing noise which really threw me for a loop lol...
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    Help! I can’t figure out what my quail are!

    Sorry to post twice, I forget these photos... here are the 2 color variations I have.. ignore the cages lol it’s all I had on hand quickly to separate them from beating each other silly
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    Help! I can’t figure out what my quail are!

    Thanks for all your help so far!! I was able to snap a few photos at the moment! I did tell her I was hoping to get A male so I’m assuming the 1 is a male especially now comparing photos! Let me know what you guys think!? I never thought about them maybe being stressed and that’s why no...
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    Help! I can’t figure out what my quail are!

    Ok awesome thank you! I’ll post pictures tomorrow morning :) Yes they all seem to have speckled chests with rusty colourd trim! I thought I had them figured out, boy did they prove me wrong! I tried vent sexing 3 times. I’m useless at it! Maybe to young to be obvious? I’m not sure the...
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    Help! I can’t figure out what my quail are!

    Hi guys! I’m so new to quail I have only had them for about 2 weeks now. I have 12 chicks (2 wks old) and 4 “ready to lay”. I know I can’t sex the chicks until they are about 6 weeks old but I am SOO confused on my 4 layers I don’t have a clue what I have! Could anyone please help? I...
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    Hello BYC! So excited to meet you all!

    Hi everyone! I’m so excited to be joining BYC I always reference articles from this site for help with my flocks and finally just took the plung and signed up!! I have a small backyard farm in Ontario, we raise chickens, Coturnix Quails, and Goats! Can’t wait to get in on the awesome...
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