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Baby Duckling Left Behind
Our muscovy momma's hatched their clutch about 8 days ago and the ducklings are doing wonderful! Momma is super attentive to them and they have been thriving....until I went outside this morning.... The momma and the ducklings all took off into the pond and i kept hearing a tiny cheep cheep... -
Drakes & Offspring
Our 2 scovie ladies just hatched their first clutch and boy are those 16 little ducklings the cutest! However now that we have these new additons to the flock I am curious about a few things.... Right now we have 1 drake and 3 adult ladies - what is the best course of action to take on the... -
Scovies Started Laying On Floating Dock
So on a weekend whim I I built a floating dock for my pekin's to use to get away from predators and to have a place out on the pond they could go to. It was by no means a permanent dock (and it floats using pool noodles..lol) and was more something I could have while I repaired the bigger one we... -
Our new addition muscovies and our pekin/scovy girl...
We currently have a flock of 4 ducks (1 scovy drake, 2 scovy hens, and a scovy/pekin hen) - the pekin mix is about 1 1/2 years old and the other hens are about 6-8 months....the drake is about a year.....the muscovy's are the new additions after Coco (the pekin/scovy) lost 2 of her... -
Free Range Ducks - Possible death due to injury from alligator or snapping turtle?
We have 3 adult pekin ducks and they are fairly free range...We have had them since October and they were penned for about a month then we let them out onto our pond. The pond is about 3/4 acres...the ducks love it! We know we have snapping turtles in the pond but so far we have only had one run... -
New Pekin Duck Owner
HI there! My husband and I just became the new owners of a pair of pekin ducks - George & Gracie. I have been reading all that I can on these ducks and how to properly take care of them but I still have a few questions. They are an adult pair that we got from a gentleman that has a farm and...