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