So, I cant find anything online about this.
Sometimes I'll be at sea for 45 days, a couple months, and hopefully more in the future. I have solid experience with quail in a natural environment, and also in comfortable cages. Could I take three laying hens w me? Id could definitely secure them...
Can I use the hardware mesh instead of buying the expensive fencing? Dont want to quail chewing damaging it/breaking free/hurting themselves trying to. What less costly alternatives are there for putting on up?
Im building an aviary for my quail, and was wondering if I could keep some or all of the does with them? If it was big enough? Or would the rabbits eat the quail? Just a thought and figured Id come here with it before putting too much energy into an experiment.
I'm building a large aviary for my new flock of coturnix quail. I'm doing a brooding experiment, having my quail hatched by another farmer, and taking them "under my wing". When should I have the newbies move into the aviary? I'm doing a survival of the fittest type beginning, with a hands off...
Building an aviary for my flock of 20 Quail. Thinking of using poly sheets. Any tips/input from folks experienced/successful in laying birds in winter? I have solar lighting for the hours needed for laying through the winter, plenty of space, but am looking for input before I start the actual...