Mr. Whip has been dropped off at the vet for his eye removal surgery. The good news is he will not be put under general anesthesia, he will just be sedated and numbed. Sedation is still risky for ducks but not nearly as worrisome as anesthesia is for me.…
"Common" doesn't mean unimportant! When you share your nature photos on iNaturalist, you're contributing to science and conservation ... plus, when you stop to look, you might learn something new about a species you thought you knew.…
Waddles the duck was born with a malformed left foot, making it difficult for her to walk like other ducks. Her owner reached out to a specialist who created a custom 3D-printed prosthetic foot designed specifically for her.…