Annette Prince carries a rescued Pekin duck to safety in Chinatown’s Ping Tom Park on Sept. 5, 2024, ... As pets, ducks also learn to depend on humans for food so they aren’t prepared to forage.

From the Pekin to the Welsh Harlequin, this list of backyard duck breeds not only make great pets, but they are super cute as well. 12 Cute Duck Breeds You Need To See To Believe Skip to main content ...

Jim Tibensky bears down on two Pekin ducks in the Chicago River as he attempts to rescue them in ChinatownǃÙs Tom Ping Park on Sept. 5, 2024, in Chicago.

Pet ducks dying after being dumped in neighborhood pond where rescuers believe water is toxic. Matthew ... A Pekin duck was found clinging to life a few days later.

A local water rescue team went on a duck chase Wednesday morning to rescue two pet ducks abandoned in Lake Ronkonkoma. The snowy white Pekin ducks, named Cheech and Chong by two volunteers, were ...

Annette Prince carries a rescued Pekin duck to safety in Chinatown's Ping Tom Park on Sept. 5, 2024, in Chicago. She is the director of Chicago Bird Collision Monitors, a group that monitors ...