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Yes. That's why I wasn't advising you to get them for pets. They're savage, primitive birds

No. They're meant for eggs and the male's for meat. They are not a bird I would try to keep as a pet

Theyre very nice to process. Takes me about 20 minutes as opposed to the 90+ for a cockerel. And hardboiled quail eggs are nice because you can eat them whole. No being weird and taking bites out of it

Quail are skittish. They don't like to be handled. They're also capable of being quite savage and primitive little birds. They're worse than chickens when it comes to pecking someone to death. Honestly the only reasons I've seem people get quail besides as little side producers, is because you...

You have to teach all baby birds to eat at first, because broodies show their clutches

Quail chicks are very fragile compared to chicken chicks. They need certain feed and offer will get lost in a brooder and need help getting back to the warmth

Oh, okay

Wait, you said they were in locksown. Are they at day 18 already?

Because it isn't rotten. Something likely started, but didn't survive. I've found those usually don't have much of an smell, even of they die at day 18. Because there was something, and now the bacteria is growing inside

I'm very confident that egg is dead, or never started to develop. There are no veins at all, and the only time there should be barely any veins is when the chick is finished growing and actively hatching

Are there any air holes in the box when you close it? Eggs still need fresh air to continue incubating. Can't remember what day exactly (think day 3 or 4) this egg is on, but they should at least look like this veinwise. And get more, larger veins as they grow