How To Care For Bobwhite Quail. It is important to handle bobwhites correctly because If they get hurt then they might eat each other which is called cannibalism. This should be done at a minimum of three times daily.
The lower light levels reduce quail activity improving feed conversion. Basic Quail Care and How to tell Male from Female. Caring for Bobwhite Quail RECOMMENDED TEMPERATURES FOR RAISING QUAIL 0-7 days 95 Week 1-2 95-89 Week 2-3 88-81 Week 3-4 81-77 Week 4-5 77-72 Week 5-6 72-69 Week 6-7 69-64 Week 7-8 64-58 Week 8 58 QUAIL NUTRITION AND FEED DO NOT FEED CHICKEN FEED TO QUAIL 0-8 WEEKS OF AGE Bobwhite Quail require a 28 game bird or turkey.
While on the topic of food make sure you feed a good quality gamebird crumble.
Basic Quail Care and How to tell Male from Female. Set the quail eggs at 995 to 100 degrees F for 24 days turning them at least three times per day. Feed your quails with high quality feed and always provide them with fresh water. Management The Key to Success Marketing Tips Breeding Stock Managing Breeders Egg Care and Incubation Brooding Growout Preventing Disease Outbreaks Quail Diseases and Parasites Feeding Bobwhite Quail Cannibalism.