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ANTONIA HOYLE was shell-shocked when family hatched 14 quail from two ordinary boxes of M&S eggs

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Watching the fragile new lives before me, I feel an overwhelming sense of awe. Every breath seems like a miracle, and I’m all too aware their very survival depends on me. Except the newborns I cradle in my hands have feathers and the patter of tiny feet are very tiny indeed. This is because the … Read more

Quail and hearty! Children aged seven and four hatch 12 chicks from box of eggs bought at M&S

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Quail and hearty! Children aged seven and four hatch 12 chicks from box of eggs bought at M&S Two children from London hatched 12 chicks from a box of eggs bought at M&S Ray Moorhead, seven, and his sister Pearl, four, incubated two dozen quail eggs  They were astonished when a fortnight later, 12 fluffy, … Read more

I’m A Celebrity 2020: The Campmates FINALLY get a decent meal of quail after rabbit and eel dinners

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The past couple of days have seen the campmates horrified after receiving dinners of rabbit and eel following their success in the trials. However, the I’m A Celebrity stars were left overjoyed during Tuesday’s episode when they finally received a half-decent meal of quail, following their previous disappointments. The dinner was a celebratory affair following … Read more

Meg the cocker spaniel adopts orphan quail chick – and even lets the tiny bird sleep under her ear

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Clucky love! Meg the cocker spaniel adopts orphan quail chick – and even lets the tiny bird sleep under her ear A cocker spaniel has become the ‘surrogate mother’ to an orphan quail chick  Izzy Eyre, from Hadrian’s Wall, Northumberland, was upset when her quail died  The quail had laid eggs and one hatched after … Read more