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    Missing Muscovy Duckling

    So this is a strange story and there isn't really anything to be done at this point, but my husband and I are still curious. One of our muscovy hens hatched 2 ducklings out of 7 eggs. When I opened the other 5 eggs to see if they had even developed, they all had fully formed ducklings in them...
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    How do i know if my Muscovy eggs are still alive?

    We have had one of our Muscovies sitting on a nest of around 7 eggs for 35 days. I know the time might be off by 1-3 days since I was not watching her 24/7 to see when she started sitting full time. I candled some of them a couple of weeks ago and saw veins and movement in one for sure. My...
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    Brooding muscovies

    Hello all, So all 3 of my muscovy hens are now laying. When I cracked open one of the eggs the other day it was fertile so we have been leaving the eggs in the nest. As of today there are 18 eggs in the nest. Does anyone know how many eggs have to be there before my hens will start to brood...
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    Egg identification help

    Please help if you can. We have khaki campbells and muscovies and we just found their first eggs this weekend (4 so far). The only problem is we don't know if they are muscovy or kc eggs. We are looking to eat the kc eggs and hatch the muscovies so any help is greatly appreciated! I found...
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    Muscovy vs Khaki eggs

    This may be a silly question, but as this is my first time raising ducks, thought I would ask. We have khaki hens (for eggs) and muscovy hens (for meat). Therefore we want to collect the khaki eggs daily for consumption while leaving the muscovy eggs for offspring. Our hens are only 5 months...
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    Will my Muscovy hens be receptive to my Khaki drake?

    This website has been a great source of information for me for the 2 years we have had chickens, rabbits, and ducks and I can usually find the answer I need just by searching. However I decided to join today to ask a question that I could not find the answer to. We have 3 khaki campbells (1...
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