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For anyone else that runs into this issue, it was timidity in our case! Yesterday they finally figured it out and have barely been out of the water since! Thanks everyone for your thoughts.

We definitely don't take a humane-catch approach - my husband (who works in forestry) takes the view that since humans got rid of all of their natural predators (especially wolves) there is an unnatural abundance of mink, weasels, etc.

I have kids so this definitely makes sense to me! lol

Oh yes we have a whole system of traps set up. My husband is not effing around with minks this time lol

It's definitely possible! We live in the woods so honestly I would never say it definitely isn't the case, though in the 6 years we've lived here we haven't seen any snapping turtles anywhere nearby or in the pond. And since the mink attack(s) we've been very much on top of anything new in the...

Hi all! I haven't been on here in a couple years and laughed to see that my last post was "ducks won't come OUT of the water!" 😂 Sadly since then we lost all of our ducks (f&^*&^ mink!). About 6 weeks ago we got 5 new female Cayuga ducklings. We started out with them inside in a brooding box...