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Lionhead bunny genetics
Complicated question.. I have just started on lionheads. I have a doe who carries 1 copy of the lion head gene. I saw that the breeder i got this bunny from also has a doe with 2 copies with an amazing mane i am working towards but i am not able to get another from the breeder at the moment...- Diggypup
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Lop ear bunny genetics
I purchaced a pure mini lop female and a mini rex male, they had complications since i got them and it wasn't known about until it was too late. I wasn't able to save them, both passed away just after giving me 2 kits, 1 male and 1 female. I am not huge on breeding siblings but i would like to...- Diggypup
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Wet back?
Vet care isn't and option since i live in a small town in the montana mountains Sadly she did pass away by morning even with being under a heat lamps and me washing it up but i will definitely try treating it with anti-fungal if it ever happens again, thank you!- Diggypup
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Wet back?
My chick has weird wet smelly stuff on her neck where the wing pockets are, only she has it, other chicks are fine and no other symptoms aside from not wanting to walk There are little sores where it is wet and feathers falling out where it is wet and a bit goopy. The pockets are clean, just...- Diggypup
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Melanism
If i have 2 imperfect melanistic animals, in this case ayam cemanis, will they produce better quality melanistic chicks? I have 2 questions So basically i have some pure ayam cemani birds but they aren't perfect with a black tongue, they have grey tongues, greenish black legs and the combs...- Diggypup
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Quail is sick
Yes my quail are free roam on the floor in an enclosed coop, i do now have a second quail showing signs of this, i have removed them from the other quail. I will definitly try VetRX, thank you! -
Quail is sick
Hello, i have a female gpc quail, she is about 4 months old and a few days ago i noticed her face is very swollen and she isn't active, she seems to want to stand in the water dish and sleep. She has no nasal drainage or sneezing and she is the only bird with this issue and i have her in the... -
Quail dieing
I am sorry you had a similar situation, i agree some birds are just born mean it just sucks it had to happen right before i finished the new area, they just hit maturity and are gaining personality aswell. I wanted to have a ratio of 1 to atleast 5 but it is my first hatch out and i can't choose... -
Quail dieing
Alright so i found out the issue, i do have 25 birds and about 8 are female and the rest are male. They are 2 months old and i was rushing to get this new area built before anything like this happened I did want to send in a bird to get checked but i had already buried them thinking it was just... -
Quail dieing
No i keep the food in the house during winter and when i feed them i change it out 2 times a day to keep it as clean as i can and same with water -
Quail dieing
Ya i agree i need to restart and i was shooting for a 1:5 ratio but the hatch out was not in my favor I did put in all the eggs i had left from them and by the time they hatch i will have the new area set up and hopefully it was just a stress issue and not a disease or anything I have them in my... -
Quail dieing
They were out there for a bit, i was extra careful with them since i never raised quail till this year but i have done turkey, chicken and duck just fine They showed no symptoms of anything besides it was getting warmer out and they were well acclimated so i took the heat lamp out and ir was 50⁰... -
Quail dieing
I feed them purina gamebird 30% protein that is recommended for quail and turkeys They have a set up on the ground in a temperary cage at the moment because im upgrading their hutch They have straw and all sides are blocked from wind and rain The temp here is 20-50⁰f and always have cleaned feed... -
Quail dieing
Thank you for this link they arent coughing, sneezing, they have good coordination, no discoloration, no nasal discharge, they might have swelling, no diarrhea exept when they are twitching about to die, and my other poultry hasn't caught it from them or anywhere in the yard free ranging -
Quail dieing
-WARNING ON IMAGES- I have an emergency, i lost i think 7 quail in the past 5 days, 3 were a month old and 4 were 2 months old 2 male 3 female and 2 unknown. They stopped laying eggs and all the females started losing alot of weight. They all got along no injuries or fights but i did have alot... -
Pastel quail genes
Ohh ok that makes more sense now. Thank you so much! -
Pastel quail genes
Thank you, all the information is very helpful. I did watch a few myshire/coturnix corner videos and definitly don't want to breed those together or ssc with ssc too much and cause problems. I will be selling eggs and birds to people in my small town nothing too crazy but trying to have it... -
Pastel quail genes
I just started working with quail this year and i am practicing the quail genetics but i can't figure out how the pastel gene works. Some people say it cannot be created and i heard some say it is made mostly of the fee gene with silver gene. I have a quail that im told is red range but how can... -
Coturnix quail
Niceee! These will be fun to work with, thank you for the help.