I have a 4 month old Muscovy drake- felix.
Lately he has been charging after us (the humans who live here) and biting.
He had a brother- however poor Henry injured himself and passed away about a week ago
He's in a large enclosure with 6 chickens and 6 other ducks- they are younger than...
i just got this girl a week or so ago. She's about 2-3 months old I found her on her back this morning and again just a few minutes ago- about 15 minutes ago she was in her feet.
Otherwise she seems fine, walking fine eating and drinking.
Why does she keep going on her back?
She doesn't seem...
I have 6 is a brown chickens that are about 17 weeks old.
I have read a lot of people switch to laying feed, do I have to do this in order to get eggs/good eggs?
They share a coop with my Muscovy ducks, and they all share food.
Currently I feed them purina flock raiser as well as snacks...
After doing some reading here I just want to see if I am providing proper housing for my ducks as I'm still new to this.
What I have is a pretty decent sized enclosure, inside of that is the chicken coop, chickens go in to sleep at night and the door is always open since it's already in side...
I have a slightly over 3 month old Muscovy drake.
Very big healthy boy, white with black on his head and blue eyes.
I am located near Harrisburg Pennsylvania. No shipping. But I can meet you within reason.
I just picked up two new muscovies- females 95% sure at least
I was told they are about 3 months old.
1- what color are they?
2- can I put them in with my drakes right away or do I have to slowly introduce them? My drakes are 3 months old as well.
Are they able to mate at this age? (Not...
Hello all. I have a 3 month old drake that is not getting up.
I came down to put them in for the evening after some free ranging and he won't get up.
I have poked at him- which he normally doesn't let me touch him and he attempted to stand up but wasn't able too
It looks like something with...
I have Muscovy ducks, two drakes and I just got 4 ducklings in hopes of adding some females
The ducklings are about 3-4 weeks old.
Our set up is like this- we have the chicken coop and a large fence that surrounds it.
Yesterday we built what I call a "duck box"
Just for somewhere for them to...
hello all I am pretty new to having chickens, from the reading I've done I've settled on feeding them purina flock raiser- as I have ducks as well that share the food
The birds were all in a coop at night and free range during the day, but I still kept their food supply constant and full.
As...
Hello all- I am new here- although I've done a lot of reading here this is my first post!
I am new to having chickens and ducks.
We initially got 2 ducks from tractor supply which turned out to be muscovies- love them!
However they both seem to be males- I searched and found someone near me...