[ad_1] Despite our best efforts, and believe me, we tried, three Mrs Ducks are sitting on nests. This was not the plan. Previously, we just took the eggs away and everyone conveniently forgot about little ducklings, never mentioning them ever again. This method of contraception worked very well. But this year, we were caught out. […]
Slightly Duck Obsessed | My Shetland
[ad_1] Yesterday I decided that the time had come to move Mrs Ducky #2 and her one duckling so they could feel grass under their webbed feet. Little duckling was obviously bored in the shed and needed to learn about the Big Outdoors, albeit in the safety of a duck-run. I got everything ready first, […]
Duck Identity | My Shetland
[ad_1] We have a problem. A duck problem. Two of my Muscovy ladies are broody. One is sitting happily in the henhouse on an old fish box having made a nest over a false egg (that I put in to promote laying). This is Black Duckie and we only have one that colour so I […]
Family Duck | My Shetland
[ad_1] From the initial 7 Muscovy ducks that I was given a couple of years back, we still have 6 – we lost two and kept 1 duckling, if that makes sense. I am very fond of my ducky-wuckies. They are communicative in a non-quacking way and are very definite about what they want – […]
Our Down with Duck Farming Billboards are Live – The Foul Truth – Ayrton Cooper, Campaigns Manager
[ad_1] Our Down with Duck Farming campaign has hit the ground running! We launched our brand-new campaign video, narrated by Evanna Lynch, and this week we have been celebrating ducks. We have collaborated with sanctuaries and many of our wonderful supporters have shared videos and stories of their duck companions or experiences with our feathered friends. […]