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    Runt?

    That's usually how they end in my experience. I'm sorry for your loss.
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    "Quaviary" Build

    Thanks!
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    "Quaviary" Build

    The document is completely blank for me.
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    Help I found a quail chick

    I'm guessing about 3 weeks old. I'm not sure how long it takes CA quail to mature, but at this time of year I don't think it will need supplemental heat much longer. Is there a wildlife rescue you can contact? In most states you need a permit to keep native species of quail. You are...
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    Quail chick keeps breathing heavily and weak, don't know if I'm doing this right!

    How old is the chick? What is the brooder setup? What are you using for bedding? What is the temperature at chick level on the warm side? The cool side? Unfortunately, it is possible that there is simply something wrong with the chick. You might try some Nutri-Drench or some boiled, crushed...
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    What gender and color are these Coturnix quail?

    :welcome The first one is not feather sexable. I think the second one is male.
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    Do other hens peck at bald spots my roo caused?

    There are a few things that can cause the baldness. An overenthusiastic male is one. Feather plucking is another. Excess heat can cause some as well. Feather plucking can be aggression, it could also be insufficient protein in their diet.
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    Things you wish you could say

    I'm so sorry for your loss. 🫂
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    Well, I thought it was under control…

    I'm so sorry for what happened. I'm not particularly fond of raccoons myself since they took out all of my chickens last fall. You learned the hard way, but you're not going to make the same or similar mistake again.
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    Comment by 'Nabiki' in article 'My Journey with Button Quail (King Quail)'

    We were all beginners once.
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    Button Quails…Separate or make enclosure bigger?

    Buttons aren't nearly as aggressive as coturnix. If they've been getting along, they are most likely to keep getting along.
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    ⭐ Kiki's Year Long 🌶️

    I opened this thread to those and really felt the lightning and the storm.
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    What kind of quail is this?

    That's a coturnix quail.
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    Things you wish you could say

    I only have to deal with it for 30 days. I'll keep telling myself that.
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