Our female muscovies have become broody. However they only sit on their eggs at night. During the day, they make their chirping noises and seem annoyed all the time, go swimming, hang out with the drakes, etc.... This process started about three days ago. I was planning on letting them hatch the...
Our female muscovies have become broody. However they only sit on their eggs at night. During the day, they make their chirping noises and seem annoyed all the time, go swimming, hang out with the drakes, etc.... This process started about three days ago. I was planning on letting them hatch the...
I hear you Fuzzy!
I have had to almost fight off three vultures pretending they were "sunning" themselves on the roof of our barn, with our ducklings out in front. Earlier in the day a hawk circled a little too close for comfort. I convinced the vultures that they were trespassing and they...
Only a few days after graduating from the "Brooder University", these fine ducklings have found gainful employment controlling unwanted pests and general barnyard upkeep. They could not be happier. "We get fed and we get to run around all day looking for bugs" said duckling #1.
Of course it...
I am in the Fremont, MI area and am looking for about 4 Muscovy ducklings. Does anyone have any, nearby, or know of anyone who might have some? I do not want to get them from a hatchery because of their minimum requirements.
Thanks for the help.
Cheers
Hi George,
We got 4 Pekin ducklings this year and we started them in the house, in a galvanized 2X4X2 horse through. For the 1st week, I lined the through with Doggy Pads, for absorption and odor control. I replaced the pads once a day, because it was all wet, since they like to splash so much...
I am in the Fremont area and am looking for about 4 Muscovy ducklings. Does anyone have any, nearby, or know of anyone who might have some? I do not want to get them from a hatchery because of their minimum requirements.
Thanks for the help.
Cheers
I am planning on getting them a better feeder. I am going to add some shavings on top of the pads in a few days. Seems like we are beginning to get a break in this Michigan weather :)