I have two roos one with four hens and one with another four hens. They are all about a year old. Eggs were fresh I get 8 a day so I saved up 20 (3 days) and set them the next. Raining here now but when it stops I will go gather eggs and check for the bulls eye. Any way I set 36 of the last ones...
If the eggs are fertile, but after 20 days you pull a couple and check em there was no development. Check the other 18 same no development what would cause that? Not saying they were fertile but I have hatched over 50 with the same hens/roo combo. Just set 30 but before I did checked several and...
I take the turkey starter I use and grind it in a old blender till it is kinda like a course powder then add about a 1/2 a hand full of the full sized stuff and mix it up. Put it out. I find 304 day old quail are eaten all of it no matter the size.
I had one of mine that was small and jumped out of the brooder 3 foot fall on hard tile. Seemed to be ok but after a few days I noticed 1 quail kinda laying around a lot didn't think too much about it until I was watching as it wasn't really getting much bigger, then I saw it trying to move and...
Will cots or any species of quail use water nipples that are made for chickens? I was wanting do a watering system similar to ones posted on the this site with a bucket pvc and watering nipples.