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    Is this normal? pics

    My muscovy has wet feathers. His oil gland stick out and is quite hard. Should it be hard or soft
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    Duck pond need suggestions

    I had a 5 foot kiddie pool for my 3 muscovies and put a drain in it, which was great (explained in a forum here). However the pool cracked every 4 to 8 months and they are not easy to find. So I dug a pool about 10 foot by 5 foot by about 2 foot deep at the deepest and lined it with an...
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    Duck water as fertilizer

    Has anyone tried a Muck-Vac. It is design to suck the dirt out of the bottom of ponds, but it doesn't mention duckponds http://www.drsfostersmith.com/product/prod_display.cfm?pcatid=5565
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    Cheaper Organic Feed? - Lettuce, Tomatoes, Mealworms, Etc.

    How did they ever make it through evolution
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    Duck concerns

    Thank you very much for the very helpful reply. I think that would certainly explain his behavior. I have tried being aggressive back but that seems to make him worse. However at least he lets me scratch him now. They have also got used to their new food, but I guess they are less dependent on...
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    Duck concerns

    I am new to ducks. My daughter left me two Peking ducks when she moved states. I have a regular suburban backyard and keep them with a kiddy paddling pool about 6 ft diameter. Problem 1. I am not sure if their behavior to me is aggressive or friendly or starving. The always follow me round...
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