#muscovy

  1. D

    Help! My duck is sick

    I have a muscovy male duck, he is about a year old. And recently we noticed that his husky voice left. So we started to give him medicine. Its been 3 weeks now and his not getting better, his voice has not come back. There is some discolouration around his beak, its no longer bright red but...
  2. Poultry man123

    Muscovy ducks and Mammoth muscovy ducks

    I Have heard of mammoth muscovy ducks and I would like to know some more information about them and their differences to the normal muscovys.
  3. NOLA yard birds

    Angel Wing Binding- Did I do this right?

    Hi all, I have a Muscovy with angel wings. I watched YouTube videos on how to bind, but I am not sure I did it right!? I can confirm that it is not too tight, as I have been monitoring for the last 3 hours and s/he is happily eating, drinking, napping, walking and of course pooping. The left...
  4. RueBuckaroo

    emergency help , cracked duck beak

    my muscovy duck cracked the tip of his beak, i believe he slipped and hit it against the floor. he’s eating and drinking (i put the food in the water so it’s easy for him to eat). what should i do? it stopped bleeding but it looks like it’ll fall off. should i take him to a vet to remove it...
  5. RueBuckaroo

    muscovy duck in need of a home

    hello! my name is alexia and i have a muscovy male named rue, he is about 2 years old. i live in miami, florida. he’s been raised by me ever since he was hatched. he has only been with a duckling when he was younger (unfortunately, it passed away). other than that, he has never interacted with a...
  6. FindleyFeatherFarm

    When will newly rehomed ducks start to lay?

    We had recently brought home 3 Muscovy hens for a Muscovy drake that we picked up a month ago. They are all around a year old. Both owners said that we should get quite a few eggs/chicks by August. (We are in Southern Illinois incase location is a factor). We are curious as to when they may...
  7. Dudleydingle

    Ducklings head feathers raising?

    Hey, I have a 6 week old Muscovy duckling, I’ve had him since he was around 3 weeks old, I’ve held him, he follows me around, eats an drinks very well, but one thing I’m not sure of is when I go to pick him up like I have been for the last 3 weeks, he’s all of a sudden walking/running away or...
  8. bpauldun

    When should mother duck be separated from her ducklings

    Hi, Please excuse me if I am posting a question that has already been answered, but I've looked over the forum and in my Storey's guide to ducks and I can find a good answer. I have only found one note on the net that says 1½-2 months after hatching. I have a Muscovy mother duck who has hatched...
  9. Gerby26

    Question about Coops/My Coop Idea

    I live in New England(northern ct), where it gets cold in the winter and hot in the summer and we have all kinds of weather. I was wondering what kind of coops/runs you guys have for your ducks, I plan on getting 6-10 ducks. I am currently looking at the stress free chicken tractor design by...
  10. Kaybear1950

    Should I worm and When?

    So I have 15 muscovy ducklings. I can start culling about July 18 and if they keep growing at this rate that will likely happen. Should I deworm these guys so I don't risk ingesting parasites? I heard ducks are super resistant. I see no signs of worms yet. These are Muscovy if that helps and...
  11. R

    Help! How do I take care of a weak duckling?

    First off, it's a Muscovy baby duck who is probably around a a week and a half, maybe two. I saw the duck with its family yesterday and he's the smallest one, the runt of the group. I noticed that he was sleeping on his own and was far away from his family, so I bent down to see if he was okay...
  12. lilfarmchic

    Hey Everyone!

    Hi there! I am Andrea aka lilfarmchic. I live on 30 acres in Northern Pennsylvania with my husband John who I have been married to for almost 27 years and we have a 25 year old son. We have a small hobby farm with 11 ducks, 7 chickens, 2 goats, 2 dogs and a cat. I am an avid gardener, and modern...
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