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We have managed to rear more turkeys this year than the last two and I thought we had got them past the dangerous time. They are about 4-5 months now. But in the last week we have had 3 die. My husband 'opened them up' to see if he could see why they died and noticed that their intestines...

This year we had a muscovy drake and a mallard drake and lots of ducklings from our muscovy ducks. It has been easy to identify some of the youngsters that are cross breed, but there are some I am not sure about. We have some white ones, are these defiintely true muscovy ducks? They have none...

One of my broody hens managed to get out of her brooder, but could not get back in. She had possibly been off the eggs for 11 - 12 hours. It is day 5 of her incubation. The temperature here is today is 25C in the shade. Will her eggs still be viable or should I replace them?

I have started misting and cooling my muscovy and other duck eggs as directed, but there will be 3 days that I am away and they will not be done. These are, unfortunately, probably the most important 3 days i.e. Duck days 22-24 and corresponding Muscovy final pre-hatch days. Would it be a...