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This may be yesterday's news, but...
Hi everyone! I was was speaking with a friend today, and she seems to think that owning Muscovies is illegal. I did a few minutes of research, and I only find info that is dated 2011. Anyone know if it is currently illegal to own them? I hope not!!! Don't worry, they're safe either way!!! -
Enticing ducks/geese to go into their houses at night
Hi, I have 6 Muscovy ducks and 1 goose. They have a pond, and I have 2 houses that I can close at night for them. The ducks like to roost most nights or else stay in the shallow water, but we are hearing of coyotes and such in the area-and I really want to make it routine that they all go up at... -
introducing ducks
Hi everyone, Looking for advice on introducing-my friend and I split a litter of Muscovies in July or so. As it turns out, I have 4 girls and 1 male. She has 5 males and 1 female. Realizing that we probably have a problem on our hands, I have offered to take 2 more of her males. She could very... -
Ratio of male/female Muscovy ducks
Hi! My friend and I each took 6 of a litter of 12 Muscovy ducks(mom got hit by a car). They are just getting to the age where we can distinguish males from females-I have 4 females and 2 males. She brought it my attention yesterday that she has 5 males and 1 female! That seems like a bad ratio... -
Help with my baby duck please!!
Hi everyone, I have a rescued baby wood duck, and just so everyone knows I am rehabilitating then releasing this duck(on my pond), even though I am so attached:) I had a scare 2 weeks ago or so, it was niacin deficiency-and thankfully, with vitamin supplements that has seemingly righted itself... -
Baby wood duck is acting drunk-please help!!!
I have a baby wood duck that is probably close to 3 weeks old-his mother and siblings were killed by a dog-anyway, I have read that it can be a challenge to get a baby wood duck to eat-but he eats like a champ-but will only eat bugs. So I have had him on a steady diet of meal worms and then...