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Hatching Happiness: A Guide to Incubating Quail Eggs

by Backyard Quail on February 28, 2024February 20, 2024 in Coops, Pens, and Cages - Setup, Incubation

If you’ve ever dreamed of hatching your own adorable quail chicks and watching them grow, you’re in for a treat. In this blog post, I’m excited to share a comprehensive… [Continue Reading]

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Quail 101: A Beginner’s Guide To Raising Backyard Quail

by Backyard Quail on January 8, 2024January 8, 2024 in Coops, Pens, and Cages - Setup, Eggs and Meat, Incubation, Raising - Breeding and Brooding

Are you thinking about venturing into the world of poultry, but chickens seem a bit too mainstream? Well, how about considering the charming and often overlooked backyard companions – quail!… [Continue Reading]

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The Benefits of Raising Quail in Comparison to Other Poultry

by Backyard Quail on April 25, 2023April 13, 2023 in Eggs and Meat, Problems, Raising - Breeding and Brooding

If you’re considering raising poultry for meat or eggs, you may be wondering which type of bird is right for you. As someone who has raised various types of poultry… [Continue Reading]

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Common Problems When Raising Quail and How to Overcome Them

by Backyard Quail on April 4, 2023March 27, 2023 in Coops, Pens, and Cages - Setup, Eggs and Meat, Incubation, Problems, Raising - Breeding and Brooding

I’m excited to share with you some of the common problems that you might encounter when raising quail and how to overcome them. As someone who has been raising quail… [Continue Reading]

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Raising Quail: From Hatching to Harvesting

by Backyard Quail on March 14, 2023March 7, 2023 in Eggs and Meat, Incubation, Raising - Breeding and Brooding

Hey there, fellow quail enthusiasts! Are you interested in raising quail for meat and eggs? Well, you’ve come to the right place. In this blog post, I’ll be sharing my… [Continue Reading]

Get Better Hatch Rates

by Backyard Quail on July 20, 2022July 20, 2022 in Incubation, Raising - Breeding and Brooding

Get Better Hatch Rates – Quail hatch rate explanation Why you may not be getting a good hatch rate and what you can do to improve those hatch rates. Hatch… [Continue Reading]

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What is an egg turner and how do you use it?

by Backyard Quail on March 7, 2018 in Incubation, Raising - Breeding and Brooding

What is an egg turner? An egg turner is a device that automatically rocks or turns eggs during incubation. This would normally be done by the mother, but when artificially… [Continue Reading]

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How many hours can quail stay in incubator?

by Backyard Quail on February 14, 2018 in Incubation, Raising - Breeding and Brooding

How many hours can quail stay in incubator? When they are dry The simple answer: when they are dry.  Typically this is within 3-4 hours of hatching. After a couple… [Continue Reading]

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Incubator forced air kit – how I did it myself

by Backyard Quail on December 5, 2017March 12, 2018 in Incubation

Incubator forced air kit Why would you even want to get an incubator forced air kit?  A still air incubator will hatch eggs and it typically cost less.  It is… [Continue Reading]

Got Quail?

The story of how I became The Quail Man

by Backyard Quail on August 26, 2016May 10, 2017 in Eggs and Meat, Incubation, Raising - Breeding and Brooding

It was my never my intent to go out and become anything. It was back at the beginning of the urban chicken movement. While I can remember at least one… [Continue Reading]

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