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Thanks for all the great information!

Quote: How high? I can buy some stacking ones that are 18" high. Will they jump up and break their necks at that height?

You are all such a wealth of information!! What size cages should I get to grow out batches of 12 eggs that I hatch? When not using shipped eggs and using a good incubator and proper proceedure, are we looking at probably 10 chicks hatching per 12? I'm assuming 24"x24" would be too small...

How old do they have to be before they can be put in cages with 1"x2" wire sides? (That is if I have it in the garage so no racoons can grab them.)

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Ya'll are awesome... it's like you sit around just waiting to help me out! New question: I want to keep a roo and a few hens and hatch out a dozen eggs about every 2 weeks. How long should I brood the chicks in the garage with a heat lamp before moving them to cages outside? How many cages do...

Okay, so should the sides and bottom all be with 1/2"x1/2" wire? Will the poop fall through?

I am planning on buying some cages for my coturnix for when they grow up a little. The cages I'm thinking of have 2"x1" wire for the sides and 1"x1/2" for the bottom. Would this be appropriate for Coturnix quail?