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I feed Game Bird BREEDER pellets. They lay well on that.

OK so for the past week I've had a clamp light hanging in their coop with a 40 watt white bulb that goes on just before dusk (7pm) and goes off at 10pm. Still only getting 3 eggs a day from 6 quail. I have them still eating the Game Bird Starter, plus added a side dish with Chicken layer mash...

OK so now we are at 12 weeks old and I'm getting 3 eggs a day - up 2 from the 1 egg a day I was getting at 9 weeks... I kept them on the Game Bird Starter, but added a bowl of oyster shells and also added a bowl of chicken layer mash about a week ago. I'm thinking about trying the 40 watt bulb...

OK, so I shouldn't change anything? Just be patient?

We bought 7 Coturnix (all hens) 6 weeks ago. Had them in the brooder in the garage with artificial light for 4 weeks. Moved them outside in a house and pen 2 weeks ago. It's 60 degrees average daytime temps, night time lows around 35 average. April in New Jersey - plenty of daylight, plenty...

These two bunnies live in our chicken run. Waffles is the one on the left, Storm is on the right. We also have 7 Quail (I will have to take pictures), 2 frogs and a Rottweiler.

Hi, I just got my first Quail babies to raise for eggs. Bought 8 3 week old Coturnix this morning. They are in the brooder in my garage for now. They will eventually go outside in a rabbit hutch. I'm getting ready to renovate the hutch a bit - I want to add 1/4" hardware cloth (the wire...

Here's an idea. For summer, I have a hand made gravity waterer made with an oil pan and a 5 gallon plastic bucket that comes with a pourable lid. Drill several holes about 1/2 " up from the bottom of the bucket and place it in the oil pan. Unscrew the pourable lid and fill by hose. Once...

There is a Tractor Supply in Allentown - exit 11 of I-195

Can anyone explain to me why the "No Iron"? I ran out and bought Poly Visol drops for a weak chick, she barely ingested a drop of it, then I realized that the stuff I bought is WITH IRON! I'm freakin out here! I hope it's not toxic!