Thanks - I have started doing that after catching a mouse in the feeder and happily munching quail food. I have bought 1/4 inch hardware cloth (accidentally) and will use that.
actually it is an inside the cage trough. the mice are getting into the cage and I will tackle that issue. and catching the mice too thanks for your input!
Hi - I have been a quail keeper for the last 6 months or so. I have them in my garage cuz of predators (esp neighborhood cat) and a very picky and easily aggravated neighbor. I now have mice in my garage. I try to keep everything clean, clean the aviary every day or two. We are also using...