They have two+ acres all to themselves to forage, but they rarely turn down a free hand out of duck food. Maybe it is that they prefer to forage on the weeds in the pond right now. The other night I couldn't convince them to come in for the night. They were determined to stay on the pond...
Thanks! Maybe I am feeding them too much, so they aren't having to foraging for food. I upped their food since it got colder, since I'm not sure what they eat in the winter since the bugs are gone (well most of them anyway).
I got three muscovies this summer, and they never swam in the pond. It was no big deal. I was just glad to see them eating all the grasshoppers, spiders and scorpions! I just figured that was a muscovy thing not to spend much time in the water. Now, what seems like overnight, they spend...