I thought this could be a helpful thread to start!
Including the following info in your posts will probably help others more:
What type of quail you have
Whether you keep your quail indoors or outdoors
Whether your family considers them as pets or livestock
Our quail woke me up at 5am this morning...again. My boyfriend’s darn plant light turns on at 5am because his precious tamale & pepper plants need 18 hours of light. I just needed to vent. This is a different take on the classic pets vs plants situation. Feel free to share your experiences! Also...
I have some female and male quail to rehome in SE Iowa. The quail hatched on 11/23/20 from eggs purchased from Myshire.
We can talk price. Not looking to make a profit (too late for that lol). Just looking to find a home for them. Great breeding stock. Some would be good as pets. They haven’t...
We had a tortoise that passed away last Summer. We have a nearly full bag of tortoise pellets in the fridge. I took some and dehydrated it. Is it safe to give to the quail? I ferment their food so I could ferment the dry pieces as well?
I looked up sodium alginate and it is brown algae which...
I watched this interesting episode of Pioneer Yard & Garden about raising chickens in a vineyard and wanted to share! Pioneer is a MN PBS station. PYG also has an episode on goats.
My second fav gardening podcasts has an episode on backyard chickens:
Joe Gardener ep. 135
Please share some of...
My S/O and I been working from home since March. Because of my asthma we’ve taken Covid pretty seriously and have really removed any non-essential trips to public places. Being home so much means I have the time to explore interests I haven’t had time to explore before. Also, I need to stay...
Hi!
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I’m busted! I don’t have chickens. I have quail—quail eggs to be exact. I first got quail in college, but haven’t had them in years until now.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
I have 30 quail eggs in my incubator...