Cultivation of quails became very popular and favorable occupation presently, not only for pleasure, but also for commercial purposes. Quails – little birds which are recommended for containing in specially constructed cages without big cracks and with good ventilation. Construct a cage for quails independently by means of improvised materials, it is quite simple.
It is required to you
- - Metal corners,
- - metal sheets,
- - plywood,
- - metal gauze,
- - feeding trough and drinking bowl,
- - bolts.
Instruction
1. It is possible to construct a cage for quails of various materials, it can be a tree – a maple, a birch, a beech and an oak or metal. In most cases make cages by means of combination of materials. Cages in several tiers are established, the space between them has to make up to seven centimeters, it is necessary for convenient cleaning of a dung and good airing.
2. It is possible to construct cages for group keeping of quails, they represent a folding design from wooden laths and metal rods. In this case the square cage turns out, 60х60 centimeters in size. Height of a front wall is 125 centimeters, and back 105 centimeters. On a front door you can attach capacity for water and a forage and also the trench for gathering eggs.
3. The cage from six tiers has to consist of a hydropallet, a basic table and two output trenches in order that it was possible to wash away a dung of quails. Such cage can be made of a metal or aluminum corner, the metal gauze which cells have to be no more than 1х1 centimeter. Metal corners connect among themselves bolts, a floor needs to be made mesh. Make a front wall integral preparation of two a millimetric wire which can be connected by means of welding. Under bottom sides of a cage put basic corners, 50 centimeters long.
4. Hang up feeding troughs and drinking bowls, it is desirable that they were removable, then you will be able to remove without effort them, to clean and disinfect. For convenience of landing and dredging of quails, sidewalls can be made removable. Assign gender at a small angle in 10-15 degrees that quail eggs came down to a front wall. For young individuals it is possible to make an equal floor and to establish a cage on a hydropallet.
5. Back and sidewalls it is possible to close plywood or plastic, so to quails will be much quieter, and they will not be irritated.