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Rosie the mom came off the nest. We cleaned it all out and put the babies and a few un hatched eggs back . (my husband thinks they might hatch but I am not...
jbowden
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Oct 1, 2004
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I've had eggs explode and believe me the mess is unreal. As a matter of fact when removing bad eggs I place a plastic shopping bag over the egg to remove them...
Marshall and Kim
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Oct 1, 2004
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One problem with a heating pad is that it can cause a fire and be to warm. Most likely your ducklings will tag along with mama and believe me, she will keep...
Marshall and Kim
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Oct 1, 2004
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I put a heater in the Duck Room . Mom is keeping them arm. I am amazed how advanced baby ducks are ... From: Marshall and Kim To:...
jbowden
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Oct 1, 2004
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Oh it is amazing, not maybe 2 hours after birth they are crawling all over mama and in about 24 hrs she has then trailing after her. ... From: jbowden To:...
Marshall and Kim
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Oct 2, 2004
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Hi, Please don't put a "deep" dish of water near the ducklings; you will have drowning! Put a very shallow container of water. When they are just new they...
nobillclinton
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Oct 2, 2004
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Hi They have a waterer so they cannot get near the water to get wet. They are eating and drinking etc.The Mom wanted to go out and they trailed along after...
jbowden
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Oct 3, 2004
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2116
Hi everyone: I have a variety of ducks,14 white and mallard ducks which I raised from babies(go in duck house shelter at night) and 6 muscovies one male and 5...
Sue
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Oct 4, 2004
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2117
Sue, Our Muscovies to go visiting and every once in a while lay a nest elsewhere. Chances are that yours have found a nice little hideaway to lay some eggs...
Marshall and Kim
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Oct 4, 2004
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2118
Wow, so my awesome female muscovy who is a terrific duck is now about the size fo a small island nation in the SOuth Pacific. And (s)he is doing some stuff I...
ellieengland
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Oct 4, 2004
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Hey Ellie Where are you at? Just wondering cuz we have LOTS of Muscovies and we need good homes for them. Kim ... From: ellieengland To:...
Marshall and Kim
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Oct 4, 2004
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Hi ELLIE. I ended up giving the male Muscovies I had to the farm last year. (or it was actually a Zoo) They got a little too rough with the girls and ended up...
jbowden
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Oct 4, 2004
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Muscovy drakes can be really hard on females regardless of whether the poor girl is also a Muscovy or not. I'd keep a close eye on the situation as your Rouen...
Terry Whatley
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Oct 4, 2004
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Kim - I am in San Diego at present but travel to San Francisco a lot on business. I don't imagine you might be near either of those locations, are you?...
ellieengland
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Oct 4, 2004
10:03 pm
2123
Wow - that is severe! I love my muscovy. I liked him better when I htought he was she but he is stil a very sweet duck - Now - these bloddied ducks were...
ellieengland
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Oct 4, 2004
10:07 pm
2124
Terry - Thanks - that is very helpful. I hafta say I know a lot of General Duck Info but the Muscovies are a little different (haha - I guess that is sorta...
ellieengland
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Oct 4, 2004
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Wow! I was under the impression only geese and guineas did the rodent contrl thing - that is awesome. Althugh I would not want that to hapen to a chick but I...
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Oct 4, 2004
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2126
I have seen a male hold a female submerged for more than thirty seconds. I have also seen the same female that was just not in the mood simply swim away...
Scott Perkins
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Oct 4, 2004
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2127
I Have visited the zoo and seen by two musovies . They are in with a couple of turkeys and are not missing any female companionship at all. The duck they...
jbowden
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Oct 4, 2004
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Ellie No sorry, I'm in Northeast Texas.. I never go out there. Sorry. Kim ... From: ellieengland To: muscovyduckgroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October...
Marshall and Kim
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Oct 4, 2004
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... Ellie .. I am in Lake Forest (South Orange County) and my rescue partner is in Norco. We often have Muscovy ducks (and other kinds too) that are in...
Terry Whatley
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Oct 4, 2004
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... No, not really .. when they are hormonal, they will go after one another .. Terry...
Terry Whatley
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Oct 4, 2004
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... Hi Ellie, I run a small rescue operation that takes in a lot of waterfowl. I have three Muscovy drakes that are my permanent pets and educational birds....
Terry Whatley
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Oct 4, 2004
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2132
Hey everyone, I have a 14 yr old friend named Ryan that bought a bunch of Muscovy ducklings from us quite a few months ago; well now he has way to many...
Marshall and Kim
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Oct 5, 2004
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2133
Good Morning: Boy, what a situation! I live in Arkansas and would be glad to buy some (have 40 acres w/ponds) but would have to be shipped--is that possible?...
jwsue@... minnie
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Oct 5, 2004
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Hi I've forwarded your message on to Ryan. ... From: jwsue@... minnie To: muscovyduckgroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 9:51 AM ...
Marshall and Kim
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Oct 5, 2004
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2135
Gee...I'm having about the same luck with eggs that someone else has described. My hen's first nest ocurred late in the year....but she was diligent and sat...
Renie McCrary
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Oct 5, 2004
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2136
I heard you cannot ship grown ducks . Is that true? ... From: jwsue@... minnie To: muscovyduckgroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 10:51...
jbowden
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Oct 5, 2004
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2137
We are going to build a freestanding duck house/condo. What size would accommodate say up to 20 ducks adult size.?????? We are going to insulate it and have it...
jbowden
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Oct 5, 2004
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2138
These are ducklings and yes you can ship them, just need enough to insulate them. As for shipping grown ducks, you can ship them to, they make larger boxes...
Marshall and Kim
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