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How long does a ducky molt usually last?

Discussion in 'Ducks' started by BarefootMom, Jun 28, 2011.

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  1. Jun 28, 2011 #1
    BarefootMom

    BarefootMom Chillin' With My Peeps

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    My Mr Quackers looks terrible! He has been going through a molt for almost 3 weeks now, it started off really slow and now he is losing feathers like crazy. He is a Rouen- about a 1 1/2 years old. He literally looks like he has been a rolling in the mud!
     
  3. Jun 28, 2011 #2
    gofasterstripe

    gofasterstripe Chillin' With My Peeps

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    It takes a good 2 months!! [​IMG]
    I know how you feel, mine look bad just now too and they havent even started yet
     

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