specifically NSW? I have 6 beautiful muskyX drakes in my care since yesterday, but they don't appear to be eating. They have left their farm (born last spring)...
Give them several bowls of water that they cannot tip over and add bits of broken bread and some oatmeal and some shredded lettuce or corn or chopped green...
thanks, Scott. I have put their greens in a water bowl, given them a separate bath container which appears to be well used. They MAY be eating, I think the...
here is my own sweet musky girl: http://pets.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/muscovyduckgroup/photos/browse/37b5 ... going to fall in love with them!) Am trying to...
Hi Rhoni, I am in NSW Australia. I have 3 muscovy ladies who cause me much trouble (but i lov eem anyway) i don't know the answer to the eating question but i...
I discovered what the ducks like best in terms of water by filling garbage gan lids with chicken feed ( cracked corn and oats and barley ) and water. I would...
do they? wierd, mine seem ok. in fact these last few weeks as it has started to get really cold, my girls have started laying again. They make me laugh my...
cool! I like to confound the neighbours!! tch tch jsut did a doorknock this afternoon around my neighbourhood to let them know what's been happening viz...
Hello All!! A lot has been going on here for me, been busy looking for a summer job and looking at colleges. ANYWAY my 2 families of ducks are doing GREAT....
what are you going to do with all those ducks. I did not have any Muscovy babies but want at least one female depending on how things go with the new babies I...
I've been finding a lot of homes and the ones left over I will have to keep =) lol I don't mind. Chris Rhode Island ... Muscovy babies but want at least one...
Not sure where to start.Have April babies,during the day I had been letting them out with my Runners and a couple of Pekins,at night they have their own pen...
Forgot to say I did let them out yesterday for about 15 minutes while I refilled pools and such,this duckling I want to call sick,he was not as active as the...
Hi Christy, I would definitely suspect that the fairly extreme change in temperature could be causing a problem for the baby muscovies. It is good you took...
My April babies can stand in the pool,and the water only goes to their shoulders.But I also use chunks of cement block as a step for them to get in and out.For...
Hi Christy, I've seen over-preening behavior before. Maybe they are worried about the little one too and were doing the only thing they know to try make...
I'm sorry Christy. You did your best to help him. Sometimes a duckling is just not as strong as his siblings. In nature, it tends to be the survival of the...
*tears* for you, sweetie. real ones. I'm really sorry - it hit me in the stomach when I read this, so it must be a great loss to you. I know we say that death...
I was distraut enough about the first one,not knowing if it was my neglagence that caused his demise.And I cant help but beat myself up for not keeping better...
Thank you for changing the subject line Rhoni. jani ... From: "Rhoni" <healerfriends@...> To: <muscovyduckgroup@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, June...
It's worth repeating and very clearly in case anyone in the future has doubts. Are you saying you gave medicated chicken food to 3 day old ducks and 38 died...
I was told point blank from a person I really trusted.This person is a muscovy breeder and sells through out the states.She told me that you can give ducklings...