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