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...
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...
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...
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:...
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...
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...
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, 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...
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...
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...
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...
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?...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Ellie No sorry, I'm in Northeast Texas.. I never go out there. Sorry. Kim ... From: ellieengland To: muscovyduckgroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October...
... 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...
... 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....
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...
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?...
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...
I heard you cannot ship grown ducks . Is that true? ... From: jwsue@... minnie To: muscovyduckgroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 10:51...
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...
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...