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    9 weeks and going.

    Well, looks like my floating duck house may not help that much. I assumed racoons, foxs, dogs etc. would be my biggest problem. I did not realize so many critters would swim out for eggs or ducks. Thanks for your help.
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    9 weeks and going.

    Thanks Miss Lydia, I guess that's possible, I don't know what a mink looks like, don't think I recall ever seeing something here that I could not identify. Are they nocturnal? Last year she would roll/push her eggs out of the room into the water we just figured she was luney like the rest of us.
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    Hello from Dixie.

    Hello, Thanks for having me in your group. I reside in Northeast Mississippi south of Tupelo in a rural area. I have 20 acres for my first time chickens to roam on along with 3 guineas which I hope will help protect them. I have 6 Rhode Island reds, 4 Barred Rocks (suppose to be Buff...
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    9 weeks and going.

    Thanks for the reply. This is her second summer here i guess she is 2-1/2. She laid eggs last year but we have not found any eggs this year. Being from Northeast Mississippi it gets warm here in late March early April so she has had plenty of time to lay eggs. We have a floating 6 room duck...
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    9 weeks and going.

    Hello everyone, Thank you for allowing me to join your group. I have a question about my muscovy hen. She has been laying on a empty nest for 9 weeks and looks like she will keep going. The male appears to be doing his part she has a raw place on the back of her neck from him riding her but...
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