Author: Vanessa

Raising quail chicks is a lot of fun, and it starts with providing a safe and nurturing environment. Your brooder setup plays a crucial role in a chick’s early development until they are fully feathered and can live in regular quail housing. I’ll provide a straightforward process for setting up a brooder that ensures the…

It’s that spring season again, and I am setting my first round of eggs in the incubators this week. So let’s talk about how that works and how you can hatch your quail chicks at home too! Setting Up Your Incubator If you need help choosing an incubator, refer back to the last post on…

If you’ve decided you want to hatch your own quail eggs and need an incubator, this post is for you! Coturnix quail generally do not hatch their own eggs like chickens do. They have been raised domestically for meat and eggs for so long that the broody behavior has mostly disappeared. This past fall I…

If you want to hatch your own quail but don’t have any breeding birds, buying quail hatching eggs online might be the solution for you. In this post, I’ll talk about the things to consider when ordering quail eggs online and having them shipped to you. Hatching quail eggs at home: Hatching quail eggs at…