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Thank you, Sosalty for the good ideas. The spillway thawed yesterday and they were enjoying themselves. Tail feathers wagging and lots of guppies and worms for all. We had some work done on it last summer with fresh rocks and some sand. That probably helped it to thaw as it’s only a few feet...

I feel your pain! Our Muscovies have been out during this southern deep freeze. Pond is frozen but they refuse to get in the coop, on the porches on the house or in the garage. They’ve been perched on the fence, literally about 2 feet away from their coop. 🤷‍♀️

Good morning: we are in north Mississippi and are currently in a deep freeze. Highs the past few days have been in single digits to low/mid teens. We have a pond approximately 1/2 acre or so and it’s frozen. The back of the pond has a high bank which kept it unfrozen longer so I am assuming...

Thank you and will do. Im still learning to navigate the site.

Thank you. Usually when they hear the garage door open they fly or waddle up. Im going back out and try to get them to follow. They didn’t seem to want to eat but there are a variety of fish in the pond so maybe they’ve been eating. Im going to take some lettuce as they love lettuce.

Our muscovies refuse to get in their coop or in the garage. We have a pond that is still for the most part, unfrozen. They are in the water and I just took a big bowl of duck treats with added raisins and dried cranberries. We have the garage door up, about 3 feet. Hopefully they’ll come in...