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    Muscovies picking on Pekin

    Well, I am going to amend that somewhat. I found one particular duck damaging my two white muscovies… now she is the one in the bathtub, and the other ones are peacefully coexisting in the brooder.
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    Muscovies picking on Pekin

    I have four muscovies and one Pekin - all female, hatched 4/1. They currently live in the house in their brooder, but I was going to start having them outside all day beginning tomorrow, as the weather will finally cooperate. They had all gotten along great, and then yesterday I noticed a...
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    What size “pond?”

    I’m currently debating a rubbermaid stock tank for my new ducks… but which size? The 100gal is 53”x31”x25”… The 50 gal is 52”x31”x12”…. Is that extra foot of height worth it? There’s only a $10 difference in price, and they both come with drains. I’m on a well, and I worry about filling up...
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    Pekin vs Muscovy

    Updated photo, 13 days old.
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    Pekin vs Muscovy

    White Muscovy, left, Pekin, right. 8 days old, females. I just thought someone would appreciate the size difference between the two, I know I’m impressed!
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    Muscovies and roosts

    My new muscovy ducklings arrive next week, and I’m finishing up their run and coop. I was going to install a shelf in the coop for them, will they use that? We made it tall enough I can stand in it, so theoretically I could put a few rows in. If they’ll use it, how deep should it be? Also, for...
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