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Maybe if you can freeze a few ice cream containers full of water, it might work better and last longer. Good luck keeping cool!

They're pretty amazing. The first day mine saw snow (a week or so ago), they complained to be let out of their pen, went to both ponds, discovered ice, circled around the property and went back into their house and complained some more. It was very funny. On another note, Muscovy hens are...

Wow you're lucky! I was doing some reading and apparently ducks won't set until they're satisfied with the size of their clutch which can get to be between 8 and 16 eggs, but it also depends on the duck too. And they aren't picky about whose egg they sit on. What boggles my mind is how an entire...

I would love to but I think I've got two females and they haven't set the eggs because I heckled them again when I changed their water and the eggs were frozen... but if I can successfully winter my ducks, I'm going to look for a male to breed them with. Hopefully I can teach them to incubate...

Thanks, Jen! Neither of my ducks have been setting but my Pekin caught me handling the eggs and tried to take it away from me, so that might be a sign. But my rouen still has female coloring but if s/he hasn't gotten male feathers yet, I guess it's safe to assume s/he is a female too. I wish you...

I guess I'll just have to wait and see. Thanks so much!

Hi! I don't mean to get off topic or take away from the original question, but I couldn't figure out how to start a new thread because I'm on my phone. I have two ducks, a rouen and a pekin. Today I found eggs in the nest and I was just wondering which was laying them. I took a picture of...