Lucky Flapper!! Yummy, what a treat! See, Flapper is a unique duckie that has many admirors! What a great story, so happy to see that Flapper enjoys the BIG...
Most muscovy duck moms are very protected of their chicks in my 30 years experence with ducks here in florida they have always come after me when trying to...
Dear All, Everything is almost back to normal. Last Saturday I released my ducks after a detention of ten weeks. As from today May 1 the confining period in...
My hope is to have Muscovys roaming free among our cows, goats and chickens to eat parasites, flies, slugs, etc. There is good perimeter fencing so they are...
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Hi Jim, Just keep an eye on all that is posted here (search the archives) and you will be informed and up to dat about caring for your muscovies. Mine are also...
My neighbor's dog got loose and bounded over to the ducks yesterday. He could hurt them by stepping on them but our dog was tied by the ducks. They stay close...
My Muscovy female Rosie is very happy to stay on our property and look for worms. She is also very tame at this point since we had her since 2003 as a little...
We just got a great pyr mix pup for just this purpose. She is already living with them. She seems to be closer to the duckies than she is the chickens. She is...
I have three incubators and do not have a fan in any of them. I have about 90% hatch rate. I turn them myself also. I am home and I am able to watch them and...
Dear Peter, Thank you for your wonderful update ! I'm so glad things have turned out well. You and the ducks all did great! :o) happy quacks, jani ... ...
"I would like to hear of other's experiences trying to hatch Muscovys from eggs. I have a very basic incubator that heats but that is all." In my own...
During breeding season all males are going to be aggressive as it is a matter of survival of the fittest. This is common throughout the animal kingdom. The...
that was great, thanks for that. o'malley is soooooooooooooo cute regards yvonne http://photobucket.com/albums/f249/ytagguk/ ... 24 FIFA World Cup tickets to...
hello peter, i have looked at your photos with joy, so pleased all is well, and gee wiz those pens are quite impressive, if that's what you come up with as...
great stuff, regards yvonne http://photobucket.com/albums/f249/ytagguk/ ... Yahoo! Photos – NEW, now offering a quality print service from just 7p a photo. ...
In a message dated 5/2/2006 12:41:08 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, mygroupsubscriptions@... writes: In my own experience and from what I've heard from...
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I had 2 Muscovy hens but they both went into nesting within about 10 days of each other.Now the only time you see them is when they boys are not around they...
Hi Scott, So what happened to the girls, did they come back? A tough decision to make, after how long was it? Three months? I still think that freedom is the...
i have a situation here that i desperatly need some help for. there is two mother ducks at a very busy ,mall here with a batch of babies that are being run...
Hello all....I have a trio of muscovies...1 black drake 1 lavender hen and a multi colored hen...Ive had them about a little over 2 months and no eggs just...
Do you have a nesting box and or an area that the hen feels privacy and safe. This is the pecking order I think. They are jealous and want the males attention....
Hi all, now the flue seems to have left Sweden :-) If we look back on the last months, the summary is that they have found 64 dead birds with the flue. And the...
Hi Glenn, I've been thinking much the same thing regarding the news media over here in the USA. I personally just can't read most of the stuff any more, but i...
Dear Eunice, I really hope you will manage to get some good volunteer help near you very very soon. I know this sort of situation with the ducks in trouble is...
Speak of Scare Mongering we have a low life on Cape Cod that ran an ad for goose removal with the heading BIRD FLU CONCERNS He calls himself FOWL PLAY GOOSE...
Well there are nesting spots for them to go.... I hope one gos broody soon...I'll keep my fingers crossed....Of course you can have some babies when they...