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    Duck Poo!!

    I have been pouring out a hugh tub every other day when changing their water. I didn't even think to use it. Thanks ya'll..:P
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    Duck Poo!!

    I have been lining the floor of my ducks pin with layers of hay and removing it weekly. Can I use that hay in my Garden? I would like to mix it in with the soil to start my fall garden!!
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    New owner of Muscovy Ducks!

    Thank you for the advice. I don't think I will clip their wing. I would hate if something got after them and they couldn't get away. We are in the middle of a lot of land so I'm not worried about someone messing with them. I will leave them in their pin for a while then let them out and just...
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    New owner of Muscovy Ducks!

    Truthfully, I'm thinking if I let them out I may not get them back in. We have one adult drake which is around 13-15 pounds and 3 female adults the rest are 3 month old ducklings. I'm guessing I should leave them in their pin for a month or so to get them used to being fed in it.
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    New owner of Muscovy Ducks!

    I will definitely come up with some sort of call. My 4yo has a triangle bell that may work. So should I only feed them in the evening when trying to pin them? Also should I clip there wings?
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    New owner of Muscovy Ducks!

    We just adopted 36 Muscovy ducks, half drakes and half females. I built them a 16x10 pin to go into at night. We live in the middle of 100 acres with a nice size pond. My question is if I let the ducks out to free range which was my plan from the beginning will I be able to get them back into...
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