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Well I am no quail expert, but I love hearing them so I decided to get some to hatch and keep around or maybe let some go also... I have got a plot fixed with some seed that I got from a friend that is in quail unlimited. Anyways... I have about 19 bob white quail that are about 4 weeks old. I...

Well I am no quail expert, but I love hearing them so I decided to get some to hatch and keep around or maybe let some go also... I have got a plot fixed with some seed that I got from a friend that is in quail unlimited. Anyways... I have about 19 bob white quail that are about 4 weeks old. I...

When do you start your vaccinations, worming, prevention regimen? What do you use? What do you use for parasite of all kinds? I'd really like info on prevention, but would gladly like to hear about what you do for infestation of any kind. Fill this full of info Thanks

I have 2 week old Polish chicks still in the brooder. I know alot of people talk about debugging, preventing, worming, coop debugging... When and what do you use directly on your birds ( dust baths), and anything else about "bugs". Thanks for all info

Can the sex of a Polish chick be determined by the size of the "bump" on his head? I have 5 with a large "bump" and 1 who's bump is half the size. Just wondering.

I hatched chicks the weekend and kept them on an old, large cloth and papertowel. I changed to pine shaving about 2 days ago and now they have pasty butts. Has anyone seen a correlation with the 2? I'm seriously thinking about using sand. Any advice about pasty butts, pine shavings, or using...

My chicks were due today.Three hatched yesterday. Then got 3 more today. I still have 2 more to hatch. They are still alive because I see the eggs moving around a little. They have not pipped yet at all. My question is...Should I just wait? For how long? Should any intervention be done at all...

I had a chick to pip sometime yesterday while we were at work. I read that a lot of people wait at least 24 hours before intervening, so I waited till noon today. I very carefully got a warm, moist rag, tweezers, and an eye dropper. I worked very careful. I found that part of it's face/eye was...

I have noticed alot of square roost post...( that's what some pictures look like anyway) I honestly wouldn't have thought that they would be used. Tell me your thought on square vs round post. What do you use? Jen

Tell me what you what chicks you have in Kentucky. I'm looking for Barnevelders(don't have to be in KY) Jen

Hello, I'm from KY. My mission was to bring more Bobwhite quail around my area. I have 14 in the bator and will be hatching in @2 weeks. (first bator experience so starting with low numbers) I have been reading and I think I won't be so easy to do. I hear that they become tame so easy that...

I'm looking to get a few banties. Please give me some feedback about which ones you think have the best temperment and are "kid friendly". Thanks so much!

We hatched out 27 Barred Plymoth Rocks. (I had an older coop with a dirt floor at the time). I put the 3-4 week old chicks out there under the cozy brooder light... the next morning there was a hole dug into the coop and 18, count them 18, chicks GONE! The hole was a a little bigger than a...

This is the first time I've tried hatching any eggs. I'm so excited!! I have a 2362N Hovabator, (circulated air). I need to start hatching eggs today. I turned on the bator yesterday... it is reading 110+ degrees and if I turn the adjuster to "decrease temp" the red light goes off. My humidity...