Hi all Just to inform you all that if any of you need a webmaster or a web- designer i'm avaiable to create and mantain sites Especially breeder's sites (dogs,...
I have a Muscovy Duck on the side of my house laying eggs. It's been there about 2 months and I'm wodering if they will ever hatch. We back up to a small...
Check out this site for information in regards to your some of your questions: http://www.gsmfc.org/nis/nis/Cairins_moschata.html Katharine Truett Ohman ... ...
Muscovy eggs take about 35 days to hatch while Pekins, Mallards, and most other breeds of the smaller ducks take 28 days. After two months, it's a pretty sure...
Eric- I've read that 35 days is normal gestation and that they can breed with other ducks but that the offspring will be sterile like donkeys and horses when...
thanks Scott.....I'm in Atlanta (Marietta). If they dont hatch, I'm wondering what to do with the nest because the duck is not going to want to leave it?...
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Dear Bonnie, In order to unsubscribe, you can go to "My Groups" and open your profile. You then can take yourself out. Thanks and best wishes, Julie F....
Hi I'm Kylie from Newcastle, NSW Australia.. I have a Female Muscovy named Phil, who is nearly 9 months old.. She has just started brooding again for the 2nd...
Stop the attacking or stop the brooding? Take her eggs away if you want her to stop brooding. I don't know the attacking tho...my drake attacks my husband...
The recent post raised some questions I have had for some time. 1. Will a duck begin to lay eggs even if not mating with any males ? 2. If so, what causes...
Well, if ducks are anything like chickens.........they lay all the time, even in winter; just not as often. To encourage them to lay, ya put plastic eggs in...
Hi Scott, I can only tell you what I know, from my Duck.. :) But those are good questions.. ... males ? 1)My Duck started laying 1 egg a day from about 7...
I just got my second muscovy duck. My first one died about a year ago. I am so happy to have one of these guys back. I love them to death. We have many animals...
Scott, I have read in my book that I thought was a great resouce for duck rasing that hens have to mate 15 minutes before they lay the egg in order for it to...
Hi, The book you're referring to is Raising the Home Duck Flock, by Dave Holderread. The ISBN number is: 0-88266-169-8 I got my copy from Amazon.com, the...
I've added four new photos in the photo section of our group, under "Snow's photos". There are three Muscovy ducks here, "Tux" the dominent drake, "Midnight"...
Margie, THANK YOU so much for the information about the book. It is a really good book for anyone with any questions about duck raising, housing, feeding, just...
Hi Dennis, Welcome to the board, I'm new too.. I have a female Muscovy called Phil who is just 9 months old.. What did your 1st muscovy die of? (Just...
Hi muscovy lovers, I usually just enjoy the group quietly, but I owe Scott for help with the waterfowl photos in my site, so I decided to provide the benefit...
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Hi, Julie here. I would like a copy. Can you send it to me? Is it possible to post it to the group? THANKS, Julie __________________________________ Do you...
... Dear kylie and phil the duck, Thanks for the "welcome". My first duck"Jack" we belive was hurt by one of the horses. We found him under our deck and he...
Hi group!! I will be receiving some new birds this week. They are unsexed, but I guess I will have some fun guessing what they are...lol They are sending me...
Hi Dennis, Phil was named by my 7 year old boy after a childrens show called "Sitting Ducks" it's about a duck who has a croc as his best friend. At the time...
Renie, Congrates on the new birds.. :) Don't quote me on this but I did read somewhere on the net that from 3 to 6 weeks of age if the tail feathers curl up...
No you don't...lol The males attack too. At least when there are no females present. The do their 'thing' on us poor humans....just like a dog. My new...
Hi, I have nine beautiful ducklings now a month old,who are doing really well they have the run of the back garden and the female keeps a really good eye on...
I bet if you did not break up the fight you would have observed some mating... I've never seen consensual mating :-) The books describe a technically...
Hello all, I've been having problems with some of our ducklings. Limping, inability to walk on one of their legs. Any help? This is affecting new ducklings as...