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    Please help- hurt baby duck leg- maggots already in it.

    Thank you for your response. I'd never heard of anything like this. I certainly didn't think that it could happen to a living, walking animal. I've gone over it so many times now...he couldn't have been missing...I do headcounts often enough. Poor guy must have been hurt and right in front of...
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    Please help- hurt baby duck leg- maggots already in it.

    I found one of my 7 week old muscovy ducklings this morning with a hurt leg. I do not know how long he's been hurt- I have quite a few babies that have just been let go to free range. I do a headcount at night when they come home to the pen but must have miscounted :( He couldn't have been hurt...
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    Nesting Muscovy- Eggs not as far along as should be

    Hi! I have a Muscovy that's been sitting for 16 days now. I candled several of her eggs tonight and saw that they have not developed as far a long as they should be at day 16. They look more about 7 days. She has not left her nest, even for a moment for 9 days now. I've been hand feeding her...
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