Mums been sitting on the eggs for the past 14 days. I've prepared a heat light. Do I need to do anything else or does mum do the rest?
Should I take dad out? Should I give extra protein?
It's about 2ft x 1ft. It's a guninea pig cage.
Yeah I'm not sure yet as the substrate isn't deep enough for roots. Maybe a potato planter with a pot inside.
It came with one eye missing, she was the lowest in the order and gets picked on by the others. Today my missus rounded up them for the night, she was couldn't find her. I went out there after work found her laying behind the shed. She's was crying or anything. She was scared when she heard me...
Yeah I will kill for food, that's my line. Don't kill after that, it's not empowering in the slightest. But no, dad did this stuff for us but no one can travel here.
I've got a pair of quails, just wondering what plants (to hide) can you put in their cage? Fake or real?
Any toy's they like? Mirrors, bridges, etc
Can/Do they use a mouse wheel or rat tunnels?
Anyone know of humane poison to kill a chicken? Something that will make it sleep then death. Both it's eyes have been pecked out by the others. It's just a mess. I cannot bring myself to cut it's throat or use an axe. We will not be eating it.
Yeah the coconut rusk is pretty finely shredded. They love digging/bathing/nesting. They were silver now they are brown. They are in a normal bird cage and their new one is quite large.
Ok thanks so much for the help, It's still a little scabby which is hard to tell by the pics but that's good to hear.
Is there any potted plants they like, maybe something shrubish.
What greens specifically?
Thanks for the reply. It wasn't this male, I heard they were with a large flock and she got abused. The guy I revived him from put him with her and then gave them to us. He's fine and doesn't show any aggression.
So I've been given some silver Quails, I told were a boy and a girl. The Girl has no feathers on top of her head from what I was told was due to other quails. The thing is it's a huge divot. It randomly falls a sleep constantly. It hasn't laid any eggs nor do I expect her to due to stress of the...