Feature image by Sunsations Photography, via the City of Treasure Island. Look around a main street or suburban sprawl in Florida and you’ll see flamingos. From lawn ornaments to the…
How a Surfing Duck Started Susie’s Duck Sanctuary: Part 2
Susie and her surfing duck, Daffy, were at the beach, enjoying their usual session with the nonprofit AccessSurf when it first happened. “Someone brought me this duckling one time,” she…
Kirkwood Lawler had a lot on his mind in January 2018. Over a few weeks, he discovered his car needed $7000 in repairs, his apartment lease was not being renewed,…
Shelley Vickery, Director of Birds in Helping Hands, knows a thing or two about ducklings in distress. “A lot of times there is one last baby duck, or two. They…
Part 1: How Did 2 Ducks End Up Living In A Townhouse?
It all started with my new DSLR camera. And the brand-new family of ducks near my job in Largo, Florida made for perfect subjects. That’s where I met Q, his…
Part 4: How Did 2 Ducks End Up Living In A Townhouse?
Around 8 p.m. on January 16, 2018, I got an email from Q’s veterinarian. The animal hospital had a Muscovy duckling with no place to go. Did we want another…