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5244
Oh I know what you mean. Early on in her egg laying wa few times when she'd come out from laying an egg he'd get her right then and there. I told him he needed...
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Jul 1, 2006
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5245
Exactly right. She now has this high pitch squeaky thing she does when she's mad. It sounds all sweet and such but you can look at her and tell she means...
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Jul 1, 2006
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5246
http://www.capecodonline.com/cctimes/parkcoyote1.htm The Cape Cod Times did write an article about the town conservation area directly across from the entrance...
Jean Bowden
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Jul 1, 2006
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5247
Well the day has come!!! 35 days ago I noticed my Lavender Pied hen (Lola) went broody on 10 eggs, Now today July 1st, 2006 She hatched out 9 babies the 10th...
bantyboy326
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Jul 1, 2006
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5248
In a message dated 7/1/2006 8:19:19 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, bowdenfam@... writes: ANYWAY we NEED TO BUILD a COYOTE PROOF pen I can offer...
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Jul 1, 2006
6:48 pm
5249
He might be talked into couple of girls. We cannot have any males. Our half Muscovy VB (VIRGIN BOY) was driving us crazy today chasing and jumping on the...
Jean Bowden
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Jul 1, 2006
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5250
I sure I have 2 girls in there somewhere..:) Chris Rhode Island ... Our half ... jumping on ... out ... went ... excited to ... let me ... pied ... for...
bantyboy326
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Jul 1, 2006
7:33 pm
5251
Thanks I need some advice on size and materials. _____ From: muscovyduckgroup@yahoogroups.com [mailto:muscovyduckgroup@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Jean Bowden
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Jul 1, 2006
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5252
In a message dated 7/1/2006 7:18:10 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, bowdenfam@... writes: Thanks I need some advice on size and materials Here is what I...
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Jul 2, 2006
2:09 am
5253
It is amazing to me to hear you needing 'Coyote' protection. Do you have many predators towards your poultry? We only have one predator and that is the fox...
Lynette Fairbairn
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Jul 2, 2006
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5254
We can handle the foxes since they are not so bold. You use common sense with foxes since they are part of the landscape here. The COYOTE population however...
Jean Bowden
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Jul 2, 2006
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5255
Well we have coyotes here in johnston but not many, and not many people even see them, But I did have a problem with this fox I would come terrize my bantma...
bantyboy326
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Jul 2, 2006
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5256
As I know Coyotes view my ducks as food and nothing else. That is why. The people that make it hard around here are those who allow them to breed ...
Jean Bowden
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Jul 2, 2006
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5257
Do I need to wait until my duck hatches her eggs out to clean her nesting area? She's broody and sitting her nest and it doesn't smell or anything at the...
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Jul 2, 2006
12:39 pm
5258
no don't clean a thing, when mom gets off the nest to eat and drink she also poops....and it's a big poop hahaha so she will keep it clean all you have to do...
bantyboy326
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Jul 2, 2006
4:22 pm
5259
Hi This is dr quack from south florida. In my experiences with all the ducks i have seen sitting in my 30 years of rehabing it is best to wait till they ...
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Jul 2, 2006
6:24 pm
5260
Thanks for the responses. I am glad you all share your experience so freely. It helps a lot. I have had ducks before, but they were Pekin and never sat eggs.....
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Jul 2, 2006
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5261
Just what the title says. My Muscovy Jemima is broody as heck but I found a new egg! She started sitting day before yesterday and only comes out twice perday,...
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Jul 2, 2006
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5262
Hi Is there a easy way to tell the sex of a muscovy ? Thanks Melissa __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo!...
Melissa
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Jul 3, 2006
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5263
Melissa of course there is...If it has a blue bow around its neck it is a boy and if it has a pink bow around its neck it is a girl..Lyn...
Lynette Fairbairn
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Jul 3, 2006
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5264
Once they are almost grown they are very different. THE MALES are much much larger than the females and have a lot of that red around the face. The females...
Jean Bowden
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Jul 3, 2006
10:27 am
5265
No I can say mine are laying even though they are broodie. I am not allowing them to sit this year as we have too many coyotes and not enough space for too...
Jean Bowden
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Jul 3, 2006
10:51 am
5266
I wanted to know how long muscovies lay. This is my first year owning them so I wanted to know what to expect. Also how old are they when they start laying?...
jennsanimals
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Jul 3, 2006
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5267
Hello everyone, I'd thought I'd let everyone know that Lola and the new babies are doing great, everyone is eating and drinking and mom is doing such a good...
bantyboy326
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Jul 3, 2006
9:18 pm
5268
I gave my babies some water a little while ago. all of a sudden they all started spazzin out. Falling backwards, stumbling, actually flipping themselves into...
sherry vieta
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Jul 4, 2006
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5269
My two muscovies are 17 years and 15 years and they are still laying would you belive? Lyn...
Lynette Fairbairn
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Jul 4, 2006
5:26 am
5270
That happened to duckling I purchased from a grain store. It Something was bad about the water in your case I think. OR they had something underlying that was...
Jean Bowden
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Jul 4, 2006
10:54 am
5271
Maybe I did not state my questions clear enough.... How old does a muscovy typically start to lay? How many months out of the year do they lay? When does...
jennsanimals
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Jul 4, 2006
1:09 pm
5272
Wow, that is amazing. I know chickens that are only 5 and 6 that only lay occationally. I never thought they would lay that long. So, nobody knows when they...
jennsanimals
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Jul 4, 2006
1:14 pm
5273
The other 6 made it through the night. If fact after I sent the 1st email, they went over & started eating. The water is the same as I've been using since day...
sherry vieta
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