Recent content by HawaiiMuscovy

Thank you, I will be reading up on that. They are free range on a fenced acre of pasture and orchard trees and a 6,000 gallon pond with guppies and swordtails. They get supplemented with Dumor Layer Feed, oyster shell, and cinder. They also eat papayas and bananas when they find them on the...

Hi there, This is about a very sick 6 month old Muscovey duck who went off her feed. Usually this is fatal for a duck, we've only been able to rescue two of our sick ones. It is hard to make the decision to slaughter but I always do an autopsy. Most of the time it is a stuck egg or unknown...

Well, the original sick one is really irritating the other ducks. She barrels in and eats until she can't swallow and when she gets the food down she charges in again. I hope we are over that insanity. The damage to her legs looks permanent. Her gait is very stilted. Oh well, we thought it...

Three weeks ago, one of our layers, one year old, began her molt and looked pretty bad per usual but then she stopped eating and even moving around was a chore for her. Our ducks are free range and while they are not afraid of us, they don't like being handled either. Two weeks went by before...