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    Moving a broody hen and her egg

    Thanks Marlene, we've moved her tonight, no trouble at all xxx
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    Moving a broody hen and her egg

    Hi We have a lovely silkie Mammy and a 7 week old chick. we left them in a part of the coop that is sectioned off by chicken wire. Everything was just like clockwork and Mammy and chick are grand. Yesterday was their first time outside and again it was just lovely. My question is this, we have...
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    Help Needed Please

    Thank you for your help . I have phoned a few places and I'm waiting to hear back from some. One farmer will have 2 Muscovy ducks on friday if I want them. Thanks again. I will post some photos when they are all friends lol
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    Help Needed Please

    Hi They are both just over a year old She may be broody as I have taken her eggs away from her a few weeks ago. We didnt want her to have chicks this year. We are wanting her to have her chicks next year in spring . I have put the drake into the A frame for now and I am phoning around...
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    Help Needed Please

    Hi jducour, Thank you for replying and helping. We may be able to add two more ducks but they aren't Muscovy ducks, will that matter? We were given these two ducks from a farmer down the lane and he has none to spare at the moment. Or shall I separate them till I can get the Muscovy...
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    Help Needed Please

    Hi, We have two Muscovy ducks, a male and a female. Just recently she has been losing her feathers, she has bald patches on her wings and today I noticed she has a bald patch on the back of her head/neck. Should I separate them for a while? She seems unhappy, she tries to stay with the...
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    Duck eggs

    Awww what a shame they were cancelled Yes I think that we'll go to every show. We all really enjoyed the day xxxx
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    Duck eggs

    Hi, I asked a few ppl at the show about the rules and I finally found one mean who is going to post them to me. Apparently once you're on the mailing list you'll be mailed any amendments xxx
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    Duck eggs

    Hahaha oh we got third place for the duck eggs. We were very happy with that x
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    Duck eggs

    Hi They are white eggs Thank you fire you're help :)
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    Duck eggs

    Hi, I have my grandchildren staying with me in Ireland for the summer. They have entered a few classes in the village Agri show this Sunday. One class being 6 duck eggs. I have no idea at all what the criteria is for showing duck eggs, neither did the lady who took our entry forms lol To...
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    A few Muscovy questions

    Hi Miss Lydia, Thank you for replying. Your help was great, just what I needed. Warmest regards xxxx
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    A few Muscovy questions

    Hi, Thank you for replying. My duck lays her eggs in the place where she sleeps. I think it's too cold here in Ireland for her to have little chicks just yet. I thought maybe July or August when it's warmer and she can do everything naturally. Thanks again x
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    Need some advice please.

    Hello, I have 9 rescue chickens, all have been healthy and happy. One hen always stays on her own, since day one, She runs to get food and won't be pushed out of the way so she's not picked on. She is a great girl in every way, loves being handled and stroked. But last week I noticed that...
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