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It's a good sign if they don't use the cave: Ducklings are very smart and they have already figured out that this square thing gives up heat. They will use it when they need it and as @Miss Lydia said, in the end they may spend more time up on top of the cave than inside:

@Miss Lydia has Muscovies, i have no clue about them.

And for the noise: They are teenagers! I have some 7+ week old Runner and Runner/Orpington ducks, they go on everyone's nerves with their permanent »quack, quack, quack«. They are counting out loud every blade of grass they see… But in just a couple of weeks they will calm down. :)

I don't have Rouen ducks, but from what i know Shadow is a girl. Six weeks old? You should definitely be able to voice-sex them: Take one of them in your hands and start to walk away from the group. The duck won't like it and will start to protest. If it quaxs or quacks it is a girl. Plumage in...

How old are your TSC ducklings and what breed are they? - My White Layer girls started to quax (peep, peep, peep, quax!) by the end of their second week! Just listen carefully when they are excited, there may slip a little "quax" out of the bill...

You are welcome! We are all addicted to pictures of cute little ducklings here and will do anything to make you raise your duckies successful, so that you can drown us with lot's and lot's of photos and videos. ;) 40's - they will be fine! - Ducklings are so much harder than chicks, for...

First take the heat-pad out of that felt-sleeve and use the bare plastic. The ducklings would tear the sleeve to shreds and eat it very quickly. Tape the heat pad to the bottom of the basket (ceiling of the cave) outside so that it won't lag down in the center. Then just use duct-tape for the...