Quail on the Homestead Archives | Forget-Me-Not Quail Farm of Maine

A quail peeking out of flowers outdoors.

Health and Care

Natural Remedies for Common Quail Health Issues

A photo showing the fan on our incubator.

Breeding and Hatching

Humidity and Temperature for Hatching Quail Eggs

A Coturnix quail dust bathing in wood ash.

Health and Care

Maintaining Quail Health: Tips for Preventing Mites and Parasites

Boiled quail eggs, in the shell, peeled, and broken in half.

Quail Egg Recipes

How to Cook Coturnix Quail: Perfectly Boiled & Steamed Eggs

A red quail shed in the snow.

Health and Care

How to Raise Quail in the Winter When It’s Cold

A quail hunkered down in the grass in its aviary.

Housing and Enclosures

Quail Aviaries: Are You Giving Them Enough Space?

An old fashioned lamp mounted to the side of a barn.

Seasonal Light Changes and Egg Laying in Coturnix Quail

A collage of incubators suitable for hatching quail eggs.

Breeding and Hatching

How to Choose & Set Up the Best Incubator for Quail Eggs

A droopy Coturnix quail rooster in a poorly lit pen.

Health and Care

Common Quail Diseases and How to Prevent Them

Holding a handful of fresh quail eggs.

Properly Collecting and Storing Quail Eggs: Tips and Tricks

A jar with "save" written on it and filled with dollar bills.

DIY Options and Money-saving Tips for Raising Coturnix Quail

A bunch of chicken eggs and quail eggs laid out on a table.

Quail Facts and Fun

Are Quail Eggs Better Than Chicken Eggs?