How to Care for Quails
  • 1. What is the minimum recommended floor space per quail in a coop?
A) 1 square foot
B) 0.5 square feet
C) 3 square feet
D) 2 square feet
  • 2. What is a common bedding material for quail coops?
A) Concrete
B) Gravel
C) Sand
D) Pine shavings
  • 3. At what age do quails typically start laying eggs?
A) 2-4 weeks
B) 6-8 weeks
C) 20-22 weeks
D) 12-14 weeks
  • 4. What is the ideal protein percentage for quail starter feed?
A) 20%
B) 16%
C) 28%
D) 32%
  • 5. What is a common health problem in quail?
A) Chickenpox
B) Coccidiosis
C) Common cold
D) Measles
  • 6. How often should quail coops be cleaned?
A) Weekly
B) Annually
C) Monthly
D) Bi-annually
  • 7. What type of waterer is best for quail chicks?
A) Hose
B) Deep bucket
C) Shallow dish with pebbles
D) Automatic waterer (large)
  • 8. What is the ideal temperature for quail chicks in the first week?
A) 95 degrees Fahrenheit
B) 70 degrees Fahrenheit
C) 105 degrees Fahrenheit
D) 80 degrees Fahrenheit
  • 9. What is the best way to prevent cannibalism in quail?
A) Keep them in complete darkness
B) Remove all food
C) Provide adequate space and enrichment
D) Overcrowd them
  • 10. What is a common treat for quail?
A) Chocolate
B) Soda
C) Candy
D) Mealworms
  • 11. What is the average lifespan of a quail in captivity?
A) 10-12 years
B) 6 months
C) 2-3 years
D) 20+ years
  • 12. What is important to consider when choosing a location for your quail coop?
A) Proximity to a noisy area
B) Exposure to direct sunlight all day
C) Protection from predators
D) A damp, shaded area
  • 13. What is the purpose of providing grit to quails?
A) Provides extra calcium
B) Aids in digestion
C) Keeps them entertained
D) Helps with feather growth
  • 14. What is the recommended height for a quail pen?
A) Less than 4 inches
B) Over 4 feet
C) Exactly 6 inches
D) At least 8 inches
  • 15. Which of the following is NOT a good source of protein for quail?
A) Sunflower Seeds
B) Gamebird feed
C) Insects
D) Lettuce
  • 16. What is a sign that your quail might be stressed?
A) Singing loudly
B) Increased egg production
C) Feather picking
D) Eating more food
  • 17. What type of environment do quails prefer?
A) Cold and wet
B) Quiet and calm
C) Constantly changing
D) Loud and busy
  • 18. How often should you check your quail for signs of illness or injury?
A) Daily
B) Monthly
C) Only when they seem sick
D) Weekly
  • 19. What is a good way to protect your quail from extreme weather?
A) Spray them with water
B) Leave them outside in all conditions
C) Give them ice cubes
D) Provide a sheltered area
  • 20. Why should you quarantine new quail before introducing them to your existing flock?
A) To see if they get along with the other quail
B) To prevent the spread of disease
C) To give them a different type of feed
D) To let them adjust to the new environment
  • 21. What is the ideal humidity level for incubating quail eggs?
A) 20-30%
B) 80-90%
C) 0%
D) 55-65%
  • 22. What is the proper incubation temperature for quail eggs?
A) 99.5-100 degrees Fahrenheit
B) 85 degrees Fahrenheit
C) 70 degrees Fahrenheit
D) 105 degrees Fahrenheit
  • 23. How often should quail eggs be turned during incubation?
A) Never
B) Once per day
C) Every hour
D) 3-5 times per day
  • 24. What does candling quail eggs help you determine?
A) Fertility
B) Shell thickness
C) Egg size
D) Yolk color
  • 25. When should you stop turning quail eggs before they hatch?
A) Never stop turning
B) 3 days before hatching
C) The day they start pipping
D) 1 week before hatching
  • 26. What is 'pipping' in the context of hatching quail eggs?
A) The egg changing color
B) The chick breaking through the shell
C) The egg rolling around in the incubator
D) The egg starting to sweat
  • 27. Why should you avoid helping a quail chick hatch?
A) It's unnecessary
B) It's bad luck
C) It can cause injury or death
D) It will make the chick weaker
  • 28. What is the first thing quail chicks need after hatching?
A) To be put back in the incubator
B) A bath
C) A lot of attention
D) Access to food and water
  • 29. What type of bedding is best for newly hatched quail chicks?
A) Sand
B) Paper towels
C) Pine shavings
D) Cedar chips
  • 30. What is the purpose of adding electrolytes to quail chicks' water?
A) To prevent diseases
B) To make them grow faster
C) To prevent dehydration
D) To improve feather quality
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