The following muscovyduckgroup poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: how many ducklings does your muscovy have/had? CHOICES AND...
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Hello everyone, Well good news I didnt have to get rid of any ducks, just 3 OE Roosters. How is everyones ducks doing!?!?! I'm having a little trouble with...
We had to separate two males that I had when they started fighting. They bit the feathers off of each others neck. I have male trouble with father and son...
for a lady who just adopted a widowed male pilgrim. He is 18 yo. She has a secure predator proof pen set and meets all my criteria for adoption. Anyone have...
Thanks Jean, Well so far from what i have witnessed the father of the younger male will not let him mate at all....I have 2 males and two females father and...
I have 23 muscovys and I let them free range during the day,alot of them can fly.At this time there is not a whole lot of grass.Its kinda like patches of,...
I have decided no babies right now except for ones that I get from a breeder that are Sexed. I cannot stand fighting between males. I do have three males right...
<<<do I try to catch them and lock them inside where I know they are safe?>>>> YES!! It is your responsibility as their owner to do so, I promise they won't...
We have 2 buildings,inside big encloser,inside the encloser we have 2 doghouses (they like to nest there,they also nest in wooden boxes in the building) in the...
I feel your pain. I just chased my new female goose around the yard falling twice. I was wondering if I should just leave her out and let what ever killed one...
Its nice to have someone who knows just how I feel.I guess mine is kinda like an ethical question. If they dont want to go in at night and it gets to the point...
Maybe you could try training them to go inside at dark with a treat. Take a large metal pan and fill it with something they like. take something and beat on...
It boils down to the simple matter of expecting and accepting losses or preventing them by incurring a significant amount of inconvenience. Sometimes some...
That is an excellent idea. If you let this be their major feeding of the day, they will be sure to follow. I always preferred to feed at night so they would...
Roger... Where do you live at? There are always terrier people all over the country looking for fox to hunt and vermin to dispatch. Anyone else have coons,...
I found an Muscovy egg today!! Now what does this mean? One of my hens is gonna try and set? Or they are just laying for the heck of it? I'm tempted to put it...
Daffy will lay an egg a day (usually) until she gets a clutch, usually hers is around 13-18. then they will start sitting and sit until hatched. I think 30...
Southwestern lower Michigan VanBuren County. Halfway between Kalamazoo and the lake ... From: Craig & Kelley Lewis To: muscovyduckgroup@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
This is a bad time of year to have babies. It is cold sometimes. I would not do anything except eat the egg in an omelet this time a year. If you have too many...
Believe it or not here on Cape Cod we are not allowed to hunt these animals unless it is hunting season. We cannot kill a fox or a coyote without permission. I...
... over the country looking for fox to hunt and vermin to dispatch. ... care of? ... or a fox I am not sure which. I do know that I saw a fox looking for the...
Very true, I actually thought the fist was a fluke but guess not. one of my girls is laying lol i found another today, im going to test out having duck eggs....
As you all know I have my four Muscovies and recently Dad muscovy has been being a little sour to his son. What should I do? Pen in one male? And in order to...
I tried clipping the ducks that fly and it did not work and made them look awful shabby until they molted the wings grew in. How bad do they fight? I had to...
the fights are not bad yet.....but when they do get bad what do i do? chris ... them look ... fight? I ... (brothers) during ... or Bad ... has ... There ... ...
Frankly I have always had multiple males.And yes they do fight,I never have had any major injuries.The only time I supervise is when they are near water.Other...
The worst they did to each other (including fighting between two Indian runners) was to pick the back of the neck of the other one raw. SO I took a ...
Well I'll wait and see, in the mean time I will look for some females. :) Thanks everyone Chris Rhode Island ... Indian ... I took a ... picked on (a ... a...
OH YES,I fully support the idea that females will fight more often and more viscously,than any male can do.The fights look horrid but really no serious damage...