Washington, Beaufort County. Eastern coast so not close to Charlotte. I assume drake since it was dumped. I have no experience with ducks. How do I tell sex?
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I have the duck! Now what? LOL I was able to grab it. It's starving. It literally jumped in my lap feeding it some bread.
I have it where I kept my chickens so it's safe but very thin.
I can get some food tomorrow. I have corn, cornmeal and peas cooked into a mash but it's scared now. And a...
If Im leave it there someone will take it. I walked all over the property last night with a flashlight but didn't see it. There is a street light but it's pavement, water, weeds and woods. I could sit there at dusk and watch where it goes and try to get it in from there. I'll keep looking!
Tried again this morning. It ate bread. I have a medium dog crate I fed it little pieces then started dropping them in the crate further and further in. Almost! But not yet. A boater said it has been there almost a month! So I will keep trying, getting different treats. It got so hot and now the...
Someone dumped a sweet duck at a boat ramp near me. It comes up to people but I can't catch it. It's storming now and it's just sitting there in the pouring rain. Any ideas?