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Emma’s Prolapse Recovery Journey

Some stories are hard to write, but they’re important. This is the story of our dear Emma and how we almost lost her to a prolapsed vent. It was one of the scariest moments I’ve faced as a duck mom.…

Duck eyes are a remarkable example of specialized avian anatomy, designed to support life on land, in water, and in the air. With an exceptionally wide field of vision, the ability to see ultraviolet light, and unique adaptations that allow…

Crissy O’s Clucky Chronicles: Jane Lily, the Pom-Pom Princess & Duck Diva!

This page is all about ducks and our great community. This is why we are especially excited to share a guest post from one of our friends: Chrissy O the host of the famous podcast Crissy O’s Clucky Chronicles Crissy…

If you’re looking for a pet duck breed that’s hardy, beautiful, and easygoing, Swedish Ducks might be the perfect fit for your flock. Known for their striking blue plumage and gentle temperament, Swedish Ducks are an excellent choice for both…

Ducks are naturally curious and intelligent creatures that thrive on exploration and play. Providing toys for ducks is not just a fun addition. It’s essential for their well-being, especially for pet ducks that spend long periods in enclosures for their…

Silver Appleyard Ducks are a stunning and versatile breed, cherished for their exceptional egg production, high-quality meat, and friendly demeanor. Developed in the 1940s by Reginald Appleyard, these ducks have become a favorite among backyard flock owners and small-scale farmers.…

If you have ever wondered whether pet ducks can peacefully coexist with other animals, you are not alone. Many owners of backyard flocks also manage households with dogs, cats, or even rabbits. While we do not have other pets in…

If you picture a duck, chances are you’re imagining a Pekin. With their bright white feathers, cheerful waddles, and orange bills, Pekin ducks have become the quintessential image of domestic ducks. But behind their charming appearance lies a complex history…

Rodents are opportunistic, persistent, and surprisingly good at sneaking into places they shouldn’t be, especially when food, warmth, and shelter are involved. For duck keepers, this can quickly become a serious problem. Rats and mice don’t just steal food. They…

Ducks are wonderfully unique creatures, and their digestive systems are just as fascinating as their personalities. Understanding the anatomy of the duck digestive system is about more than just satisfying curiosity. It is a vital part of providing the best…