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06-May-08, 07:16 PM
| | Regular Member | Join Date: Apr-08 Location: South Queensland Age/Gender: 24  | | |
Hey guys,
I'm looking at getting some baby quails too feed my carpets for a bit of variety.
Has anyone had any dramas with birds. I am a bit worried about the beaks doin damage.
Cheers,
Rob |
06-May-08, 07:21 PM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: Oct-06 Location: Canberra Gender: | | | | There are alot of people who feed chooks and quails to their snakes, so I would assume it would be perfectly fine. |
06-May-08, 07:25 PM
| | Subscriber | Join Date: Oct-05 Location: sydney | | | | chop off beak ,should be fine i feed quails all the time |
06-May-08, 07:26 PM
| | Regular Member | Join Date: Apr-08 Location: South Queensland Age/Gender: 24 | | | | thats what i wanted to hear. |
06-May-08, 07:29 PM
| | Subscriber | Join Date: Oct-05 Location: sydney | | | | i just fed a day old quail to a jungle hatchy about 10 min ago,he loved it! |
06-May-08, 07:53 PM
| | Regular Member | Join Date: Apr-08 Location: Far Nth Qld Age/Gender: 17 | | | | the guy i got my snake off had a big tank for his snake and running around on the floor was a flock of little flightless birds so the snake could eat whenever he wanted |
06-May-08, 07:59 PM
|  | Subscriber | Join Date: Jan-03 Location: Cairns | | | | quail are useless.
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06-May-08, 10:23 PM
| | Subscriber | Join Date: Mar-07 Location: Sutherland shire, Sydney Age/Gender: 26 | | | | yeah i feed quails to my snakes. i just leave the beak and i havent had any problems yet)touch wood). my snakes are fattening up quite well |
07-May-08, 08:12 AM
| | Regular Member | Join Date: Jul-06 Location: Melbourne Age: 43 | | | | All my snakes diets consist of 50% quail, I leave beaks and legs on. They go down quicker than rats. Only down side is the mess a few days later.....smelly and runny. |
09-May-08, 01:50 AM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: Jul-07 Location: typical melbourne Gender: | | | | try rabbits they will love them my snakes do |
09-May-08, 10:53 AM
|  | Subscriber | Join Date: Jun-05 Location: Hawkesbury Age/Gender: 25 | | | Quote:
Originally Posted by Magpie  quail are useless. | why do you say this???????? |
09-May-08, 11:13 AM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: May-05 Location: Sydney | | | | quails are great food, relatively cheap and just as nutritious as rats. i find my snakes go well on them without getting fat, they tend to be a leaner feed imo. | |
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