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    Update On birds April 2nd 2014 Spring Breeding has begun

    Well my first incubation didn't work as my cat opened the incubator 3 times at night every night so the chicks never really developed because of what my cat did :( but now I know my rooster is Fertile in his young age. Chickens: 18 hens 1 Rooster Muscovy's: 2 Turkeys: 1 tom 3 hens...
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    Happy week for me My Christmas present to my self (Pets)

    Well I am getting my self christmas present for my self I am getting 1 bronze tom 1 Bronze hen turkey on the 19th of this month. They are 2 months old I really wanted red turkeys but as long as they are healthy and pretty that is all that matters to me I also have a good place to get there...
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    Muscovy ducks fighting

    yeah they have stopped fighting alot but i guess it was over the pecking order lol. But I am now down to 2 drake's and 4 girls i traded my 40.00 dollar cage for 2 more females from my next door neighbor she gave me 2 chocolate females i traded her a female for another one of her female's as the...
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    Muscovy ducks fighting

    I have 8 Muscovy ducks I believe 5 females 3 males well they are 6 months old so I believe they are sexual maturing so I believe they are fighting over the female's but I can't tell the females from the male's as they are so young still. but I Know female Muscovy ducks are smaller then the...
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    young 6 month old muscovy duck laying an egg

    Yep it always is but only half the property is fenced they are just let free roam all but him stays home all the rest even the other Drake doesn't even go over there just him LOL. well tomorrow we are going to build a pen for him and his lady friend that he likes that he is mated to...
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    young 6 month old muscovy duck laying an egg

    yep he does I am going to start making a pen for him to stay then I am going to clip his wings so he can't fly over. and then bring his female that he likes over and stick them together in a nice dog house with nice warm straw to lay and sleep in and probably put a door on the dog house so when...
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    young 6 month old muscovy duck laying an egg

    thank you
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    young 6 month old muscovy duck laying an egg

    yeah I know she is dragging him over there every day like she is in heat or something but I would never think he would leave his mated female he has been with for all his life. but the other 7 Muscovy ducks stay home.
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    young 6 month old muscovy duck laying an egg

    I guess 1 of my young 6 month old Muscovy duck female's have started laying I found an egg under my hay feeder and it is Sure not the chickens laying that big of an egg. But it is not as big as normal duck eggs will It get bigger as she lays or gets older. I have never seen a duck egg in...
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    raising chickens with ducks'

    thank you yeah I have gotten a lot of reply's from this site and I enjoy talking with people who love talking about chickens and duck's LOL.
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    raising chickens with ducks'

    yeah I have a lot of space for them in the pen we use to have 8 goats in the large pen so it is a lot of space for 27 birds to live in at night. I have to buy them there feeder and water when we get paid for right now I just have a bucket for water and 2 dishes for there feed. they don't even...
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    raising chickens with ducks'

    they don't have a pond in there pen they just have a bucket in during the night time which they don't splash in just drink out of. during the day they have tons of puddles and water every where out side where they can splash and play in which they love to do. I believe they know that the bucket...
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    raising chickens with ducks'

    okay yeah great I have been told that so I thought to ask on here LOL where people know a lot more then what the person told me. so yeah I am happy with these answer's so thank you..
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    How to tell a female muscovy duck from a Male muscovy duck

    the drake has no interests in the chicken hens he is more interested in the female he is with haven't seen any thing like that with this drake. but yeah we are building a pin for the chickens to stay in but we just haven't had the time to build it quick as we have other chores around the farm...
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    How to tell a female muscovy duck from a Male muscovy duck

    yep my ducks are a little bit bigger then that but not by much. they are very beautiful.
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