Just for those of you who are thinking of keeping adult egg-laying coturnix quail here's exactly what I do...
It work well for me and I have never had any serious problems.
I keep 13 quails outside in an aviary: 12 females and one male. I hatched all of them so they are quite friendly and eat...
Sorry if I've put this in the wrong forum.
So since we've been having problems with rats, we've only been letting the quails outside during the day, and only in the front yard (rats are out back) until we move to a bigger problem. We keep the front door open to keep an eye on them and put their...
what is a good feed for meat quail? please let me know what you feed yours. i belive i am getting japanese quail but i don't know yet. does it matter what type of quail i am getting for the type of feed?-thanks
I wanted to share a mixture I made after tons of research. My quail are in a molt and are pretty pathetic looking and seemed a little tired. Feather quills contain 85% of their body's protein stores, and so they need some dietary help. Since their lifespan is not long, and I do want them to lay...
Okay, I will admit. Today I impulse bought a pair of button quail. I have noticed that red breasted buttons are quite rare where I live. However, I don't have any other button quail (Except week or so old chicks)so, I bought the red breasted male I found and a silver hen. I put up the aviary...
So recently, I have been using coconut husk as a substrate to house my single golden quail. (I am getting her a friend in a couple of months, don't worry,) I know that that is okay, but what about the meat? Can she eat the meat? I've heard it has some essential oils and improve egg quality, but...