• Heat Advisory
    6/25/25

    Heat Advisory

    Summer is here and it brought the temperature along with it. We dive in on crucial support strategies, signs of stress, and how to support your birds. This is an episode you won't want to miss!

  • Quail Math
    6/18/25

    Quail Math

    You may need a calculator for this one! How many eggs do I need? birds? How much space? There is another color?! The math adds up quick! Join in as we discuss the calculations & get mathing on Coturnix quail!

  • Save the Males
    6/11/25

    Save the Males

    Why are all of our eligible bachelors so important? Should we be quick to cull or give them a chance to prove their worth? Also, can we have friendly coexistence in a bachelor pad? Tune in to hear our thoughts!

  • Two Chix, Two Cents: Debunking Celadon
    5/28/25

    Two Chix, Two Cents: Debunking Celadon


    Celadon,True or False? We jump into some of the most common misunderstandings regarding those pretty blue eggs!

  • Two Chix, Two Cents: Stages of the Hatch
    5/21/25

    Two Chix, Two Cents: Stages of the Hatch

    So what is happening in the incubator while we are anxiously waiting for those chicks to hatch? Join in as we chat with Special guest Kristina Guidroz of Guidroz Family Farm to find out! Plus, some tips & tricks to help you along your hatch journey!

  • Waste Not: Garden Tips & Other Ways to Reduce Waste
    5/14/25

    Waste Not: Garden Tips & Other Ways to Reduce Waste

    What to do with all that poop?! This and more tips on reducing waste from your quail.

  • Genetics Series: Fawn
    5/7/25

    Genetics Series: Fawn

    Next up in our genetics series is Fawn, a fun pattern and color modifying gene! Join us to add to your genetics knowledge!

  • Where are My Eggs?
    4/30/25

    Where are My Eggs?

    Where are my eggs? Find out the many factors that could cause your birds not to lay and give over the goods!

  • Two Chix, Two Cents: Vent Sexing your quail
    4/30/25

    Two Chix, Two Cents: Vent Sexing your quail

    What is vent sexing? Why is it important? How do you know if you have a boy or girl? Tune in to learn more!

  • Two Cents: Coturnix Quail Sizes
    4/23/25

    Two Cents: Coturnix Quail Sizes

    Did you know Coturnix quail come in multiple sizes? Do jumbo quail always lay jumbo eggs? Well, what size bird is right for you and what's the difference? Dive in with us to hear the answers!

  • Two Chix, Two Cents: Aggression
    4/23/25

    Two Chix, Two Cents: Aggression

    Are your birds in a cranky mood? Join us as we chat about aggression in Coturnix quail. Is it genetics, environmental, or what else could it be? Can it be corrected? Let's find out!

  • Egg Shell Defects - Live with Michael Rose
    4/16/25

    Egg Shell Defects - Live with Michael Rose

    Wondering why you have wonky eggs? Join us live with poultry professionals as we figure out funky eggs!

  • Live! With Special Guest, Michael Rose!
    4/9/25

    Live! With Special Guest, Michael Rose!

    Join us live to learn all about Michael Rose's coaching program, Quailology! Take your quail breeding and business to the next level!

  • Predators! Live with special guest, Middle Tennessee Raptor Center.
    4/2/25

    Predators! Live with special guest, Middle Tennessee Raptor Center.

    It's springtime! Springtime means an uptick in predators wanting to munch on your poultry. What can you do? Join us to find out!

  • Quail Brooding for Dummies
    3/26/25

    Quail Brooding for Dummies

    With chick hatching season in full force we are chatting about all things brooding! The do's and dont's to keep your quail chicks happy & healthy!

  • Two Chix, Two Cents: Large Breeders vs Small Breeders
    3/19/25

    Two Chix, Two Cents: Large Breeders vs Small Breeders

    Does size matter? Should you buy from a large breeder or a small breeder? Is one better than the other? Check out this episode to hear our two cents on the subject!

  • Two Chix, Two Cents: Breeder or Reproducer
    3/19/25

    Two Chix, Two Cents: Breeder or Reproducer

    Breeder or reproducer? What is the difference between the two? Hear our thoughts as we dive into this important topic! Also, hear about a lifelong dream of becoming a pirate almost coming to fruition!

  • Two Chicks Chat with Laura Sidney
    3/12/25

    Two Chicks Chat with Laura Sidney

    Join us with our special guest, Laura Sidney from Alaska, as we answer some great questions that she had submitted to us! This will be one that you won't want to miss! We will be covering many topics, from business, building a customer base, breeding, and much more! Do you have questions you would like to discuss with Two Chix, reach out to us to learn more!

  • Troubleshooting your Hatch
    3/5/25

    Troubleshooting your Hatch

    We are doing some detective work tonight on troubleshooting your hatch. Join in and sleuth along with us as we talk about incubation issues, how to diagnose them, and ways to try to prevent them.

  • Two Chix, Two Cents: Why Quail?
    3/3/25

    Two Chix, Two Cents: Why Quail?

    Coturnix Quail? Why raise them, what is so special about them? From being more self-sufficient to having fun with genetics, we jump in on the versatility of this fun, productive bird!

  • Two Chix, Two Cents: Heat Plate vs Heat Lamp
    2/26/25

    Two Chix, Two Cents: Heat Plate vs Heat Lamp

    Heat plate or heat lamp for baby chicks? Which one is better? We dive into which one is best!

  • Two Chix, Two Cents: Eggs, Chicks, or Adults?
    2/26/25

    Two Chix, Two Cents: Eggs, Chicks, or Adults?

    Where should I begin? Do I start with hatching eggs, get baby chicks, or start with adults? Each has its pros and cons, but which one do I choose? Hear our thoughts to help guide you.

  • Live with Jeff Mattocks!
    2/19/25

    Live with Jeff Mattocks!

    Do you have burning questions about quail nutrition? Join us as we talk with Jeff Mattocks, poultry nutritionist!

  • Two Chix, Two Cents: Assisted Hatching
    2/12/25

    Two Chix, Two Cents: Assisted Hatching

    The big day has arrived, it's hatch day, time for fluffy chicks! Should you assist your chicks during the hatch? Will it help or will it hinder? Find out our thoughts.

  • Two Chix, Two Cents: Chickens & Quail?
    2/12/25

    Two Chix, Two Cents: Chickens & Quail?

    Can chickens and quail live together? Hear our thoughts on keeping quail with chickens. Will it create harmony or havoc?

  • Genetics Series: EB
    2/12/25

    Genetics Series: EB

    We are continuing on our genetics series and diving into the EB (extended brown gene). Learn how this gene changes the plumage pattern, some interesting color combinations, and more!

  • Incubating Quail for Dummies
    1/29/25

    Incubating Quail for Dummies

    Tonight we give you the scoop on incubating eggs! How to get the recipe just right for a successful hatch!

  • Winter Blues and Spring Anxiety
    1/22/25

    Winter Blues and Spring Anxiety

    Winter blues & Spring anxiety with special guests Michael Rose of Southwest Gamebirds & Aaron Guidroz of Guidroz Family Farm! This episode will give you a glimpse of all the feels we have in the Winter in preparation for Spring!

  • Live, with Mason Fields of Big Spring Quail!
    1/15/25

    Live, with Mason Fields of Big Spring Quail!

    Tonight, we chat with Mason Fields of Big Spring Quail!

  • Quail Genetics for Dummies
    1/8/25

    Quail Genetics for Dummies

    New to quail genetics and don't know where to start? We are breaking it down for you! Tune in and learn!

  • Hidden Dangers of Making Your Own Feed
    12/18/24

    Hidden Dangers of Making Your Own Feed

    Do you like making your own quail feed and treats? Join us for this livestream with special guest, Jeff Mattocks, poultry nutritionist, as we discuss the the hidden dangers of making your own quail feed and treats.

  • Two Chix Coturnix Live!
    12/11/24

    Two Chix Coturnix Live!

    Hosts Lea Kulas and Rebecca Lynch go live to talk about how they got into raising quail, why they raise quail, and will answer your questions

  • Pharoah
    12/4/24

    Pharoah

    Join us this week as we deep dive Pharaoh! We chat history, what is Pharaoh and why it is important for breeding programs? Plus, don't miss pudding bazookas, Pokémon, Mystery birds & more!

  • Cooking with Quail!
    11/27/24

    Cooking with Quail!

    Don't come hungry!

    On this week's episode we chat with a very special random guest and dive into the versatility and culinary options of quail. Plus, don't miss hiding under blankets, space suits, pirates, & more!

  • Winterizing your quail
    11/20/24

    Winterizing your quail

    It's getting chilly in here! This week we chat about winterizing your quail with special guests Bre Patz & Jami Ahrens. Plus! fun times with customs, poop soup, auctions, & more!

  • Biosecurity
    11/13/24

    Biosecurity

    On this week's episode we discuss biosecurity alongside special Guest Aaron Guidroz from Guidroz Family Farm! Find out what biosecurity is, why it's important, and how to protect your birds. Also, don't miss project updates, wild quail, and goats??!

  • Fall/Winter Culling for Spring breeding!
    11/6/24

    Fall/Winter Culling for Spring breeding!

    This week we chat about Fall/Winter culling for Spring breeding with special guest Jennifer Bryant from Bryant's Roost! Learn about this practice in preparation for Spring season. Plus! Feed bag wrestling, egg bombs, broody birds, & more!

  • Naked Birds - All About the Molt
    10/30/24

    Naked Birds - All About the Molt

    Naked Birds? This week we chat molting in Coturnix quail-What is it, why does it happen, & how to support your birds! Plus, What is a land shark, hear about the great escape, and more!

  • What's Up with the Lights?
    10/23/24

    What's Up with the Lights?

    What's up with the lights? On this episode we dive into lighting for Coturnix quail - Why to use it or do you even need too? Also, don't miss updates on upcoming genetic projects, Hurricane Milton stories, and more!