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Thank you. I am attaching pictures of the enclosure. No one else was hurt. The bottom of the run is also lined with chicken wire.

Hi, One of my hens is bleeding from her abdomen. She was fine one minute then a couple of hours later there was blood on her foot, abdomen, and face. It looked like a crime scene in the hutch. When I took her out to look, it seems like the blood was coming from her breast area but I can’t find...

Yes. The situation escalated so I now have three injured birds and suspect an aggressive male. I thought there were three and it is all hens that have been injured but one “hen” is reddish on their stomach and with black and cream speckled. I rehomed my two larger males and hope that fixed the...

This is my first time raising quail and I have only had them for 8 weeks (got as 3 day old chicks Dec. 29). My only “sexing” has been looking at their breast feathers. If they were redder, I assumed male, and cream with black speckles, I assumed female. Definitely could be wrong though.

They live in 15 sq feet with a 1.5x3 fully enclosed space. Today she was significantly worse so I moved her back into the brooder to heal. He entire head was skinned and the wires were bloody. Will she be okay alone? I need to make a plan for the extra males… I just don’t think I can cull them!

I have (presumably) three roos and seven hen quail that are approx. 8 wks old. I say presumably because they are not laying yet and I am a first timer going off of feather patterns. Jumbo Coturnix. I loved them outdoors a little over a week ago. Today when I went to change their water, two of...

I recently built this hutch for my jumbo cotornix quail. The second story is a planter box that the birds do not have access to. Under the box is an enclosed section the I have filled with bedding. I built this thinking the birds would use this area to sleep but so far they have been sleeping in...