quail advice

  1. D

    Aggressive male?

    Hello, so i hatched 4 of 12 quail eggs on 14/11/2020. One died 19/11/2020 because it wasn't eating or drinking and couldn't walk. In December I figured out I had 2 males and 1 female, they were all fine until the end of December when 1 of my male quails who started foaming first started...
  2. S

    Spacing of Quail eggs during hatching

    Hello, Will quail eggs hatch successfully if they placed close together or do they need lots of space around them to be able to hatch properly? All my eggs fill the styrofoam box bottom close together.
  3. BrahmaMom1797

    R-Com Standard Version Q&A HELP!!

    Edit: Humidity is falling, from 27 to 25 UGH I have recently received an unused R-Com 20 Standard Version. It is running but I’m unsure if it’s running right. The only light that is on is the water empty light (water is full lol). The temperature is slowly seeming like it is rising. Started at...
  4. J

    My birds leg has gotten hurt, what should I do?

    Hi, I was cleaning my birds cages and my bird hurt herself, and now her leg is bent back and she’s hopping on one foot. She also appears stunned and is breathing heavily. There is no blood or anything, it’s just her leg is bent behind her. What should I do? Is there any course of action I can take?
  5. m1chelle1

    Paint inside of quail enclosure?

    Hello!:frow I am currently rehabbing an old chicken coop to use as a quail enclosure. Its been years since the coop has been used, and the wood is in ok condition, but could use a sealing paint job for longevity and such. Was wondering if anyone has painted the walls of their enclosure? I know...
  6. E

    How to treat quail leg that went red and swollen?

    Hi everyone, happy new year 2021!! Hope everyone doing fine. I am here needed some advise on my quail illness. One of my quail had been bullied by male quail which she doesn't want to be mount up. She brutally peck on her head and once she nearly blind. How ever she survive and I move her to...
  7. motherturkey

    We got quails.

    So I don’t post on here a whole lot but I have a lot of chickens/ducks, TURKEYS, and over the weekend me and my husband went to the flea market and ended up buying 2 QUAILS. SO my question, the male quail is LOUD. Louder than the female, at night, during the day. Is that normal for them? I...
  8. Smelly

    I think my button quail is dying

    I picked up my 5 month old quail earlier and afterward she started panting/gasping for air, since then she's just been sitting, breathing heavily and she seems like she's asleep but she will open her eyes if there's any noise, I noticed a few days ago she would nap during the day but I didn't...
  9. taylynp

    Help what is my quail doing

    One of my quails born a week ago is walking backwards up to the edge of the brooder and doing a summersault. Not sure what to do and I’m very worried! Please help.
  10. taylynp

    New to Quail hatching, Any tips?

    Hello! Just recently we hatched 4 out of 6 chicken eggs (one was unfertilized) and my brother was so happy he decided to buy fertilized quail eggs. We have had chickens for 5 years now and recently have started branching out with breeds like bantam, silky, and lavender. We have done our research...
  11. M

    My quail is hurt help!

    Hey I have this quail about 4 weeks old now and he doesn’t walk anymore he like scoots on his stomach and I take him out to walk a bit and he just sits there and when he tries to move he loses balance and kinda falls over a bit. I moved him in the house now big space so he can walk and I put...
  12. Kel60

    10 day old quail fighting/panicking at night??

    i dont know what is up with these guys. their my first quail, we have three chickens but we did not raise those from eggs. i hatched these 10 days ago, aside from a few difficult nights as i keep them i a large tank in my room for now. (wow are they loud) they never showed any signs of...
  13. Quailfanny

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  14. Q

    HELP. Fed my quails the wrong feed - meat bird finisher

    Hey everyone! I am rather new to raising quails, The shop near me only sold chick starter feed and meat bird finisher - I got a bit confused and have been feeding my quails meat bird finisher after weeks 12 - for the last 3 months - they have gotten pretty big :( but I only have them for egg...
  15. Phanata

    Quail with bloody beak help please

    She can still peck at stuff but her beak hurts and is bleeding she hurt her beak today when she flew around Her beak is still in line and she can still drink water and have a sand bath should I take her to the vet later? what do I do :(
  16. Melody102

    Quail death, anything I could have done?

    Hi everyone, I’m so sad to report that my pretty lady Rosie has passed away. I think she died from being egg bound (sorry can’t do autopsy, she was my sweetheart and I can’t bring myself to open her up) She had a very large egg inside her near her vent( I can feel it) but shows no other signs...
  17. O

    Egg laying declining 😫

    We have a small quail farm (approx 60 birds ranging in age from 3 months to 2 years) ~ we have had success with the birds in smaller coups.. all females laying, resulting in about 30-40 eggs per day. We decided that a more open aviary would be the “kinder” thing for them and proceeded to build a...
  18. J

    Rapid Weight Loss in Quail Hen

    One of my hens (Venus) is having some major issues and I am wondering if anyone has any similar experiences that could help. Venus is a 2 1/2 year old hen that is suffering from symptoms including: - Weight loss (prominent breastbone) - Labored breathing (gasping for air at times) -...
  19. chopin_the_quail

    Quail Incubation Day 19

    Hello! So for context, we have a wild experiment going on where we're incubating supermarket quail eggs with our dove hen, and on day 14 we put them under a heat lamp so the dove doesn't bother them. We did this in August with just 3 random eggs from our fridge, 2 turned out fertile and 1 of...
  20. A

    Quail died

    I’m a newbie so if I’m posting in the wrong area please let me know. I have 2 week old quail and woke up today to find two of them died. One has had swollen eyes we’ve been treating with terramycin and I thought he was getting better, eating and drinking and such. So I went through all of them...
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