Sounds like broody behavior to me. My Muscovy females go broody without eggs under them and they protect those nest just like their are eggs in them and walk around like sumo wrestlers when they come out.
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Sumo Wrestler?! Yes that fits perfectly! Angry sumo wrestlers.Sounds like broody behavior to me. My Muscovy females go broody without eggs under them and they protect those nest just like their are eggs in them and walk around like sumo wrestlers when they come out.
Hell NO! - I have fourteen little weapons of mass poopification to deal with! No more ducklings for a while…
About all you can do. She'll recover and be her normal self till it hits again.Sumo Wrestler?! Yes that fits perfectly! Angry sumo wrestlers.
What are you doing about this? Just let it wear off?
Definitely, but not 15 again at the same time! Like to add Anconas and Cayugas and Hook Bills and Welsh Harlequins and ... - Damn! I am a Duck Addict!Ah, more ducklings in your future perhaps?
If i do so, will they ever lay their eggs in the house? Or will it be Easter Sunday every morning?Destroy the nest and just let her get over her broodiness.
Of course they will use the house...If i do so, will they ever lay their eggs in the house? Or will it be Easter Sunday every morning?
OK, tomorrow i will disguise myself as an evil Coyote, sneak into their house and destroy the nests. It is snowing now and i don't want them outside…Of course they will use the house...
Not my first rodeo with Broody Ducks...![]()