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red dog 1

(33,322 posts) Sat Apr 4, 2026, 08:32 PM Apr 4

The moment when a rooster that grew up with ducks realizes that he's not a duck..

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The moment when a rooster that grew up with ducks realizes that he's not a duck.. (Original Post) red dog 1 Apr 4 OP

Awwww buzzycrumbhunger Apr 4 #1

Pretty amazing little family. They stick together! AloeVera Apr 4 #2

Ditto SuzyandPuffpuff Apr 4 #3

Nice that the duck family turns around at the end to see if rooster is OK....... enough Apr 4 #4

My dad told me a story about ducks raised by hens ThoughtCriminal Apr 4 #5

looks like a hen to me Kali Apr 4 #6

Thank you rd1 oldsoldierfadingfast Apr 4 #7

buzzycrumbhunger

(2,081 posts)

1. Awwww

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Sat Apr 4, 2026, 08:37 PM

Apr 4

They all hustled back to make sure he’s all right.

AloeVera

(4,332 posts)

2. Pretty amazing little family. They stick together!

Reply to buzzycrumbhunger (Reply #1)

Sat Apr 4, 2026, 08:46 PM

Apr 4

SuzyandPuffpuff

(615 posts)

3. Ditto

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Sat Apr 4, 2026, 08:52 PM

Apr 4

We had ducks that were raised with cats... parrots raised with ducks and cats...good job !

enough

(13,768 posts)

4. Nice that the duck family turns around at the end to see if rooster is OK.......

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Sat Apr 4, 2026, 09:11 PM

Apr 4

ThoughtCriminal

(14,744 posts)

5. My dad told me a story about ducks raised by hens

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Sat Apr 4, 2026, 09:56 PM

Apr 4

His mother put duck eggs in the hen house nests because she felt they took batter care of the chicks.

I suppose they did, but when the momma hen saw her ducklings run into a pond, she just about lost her mind.

Kali

(56,866 posts)

6. looks like a hen to me

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Sat Apr 4, 2026, 10:37 PM

Apr 4

oldsoldierfadingfast

(335 posts)

7. Thank you rd1

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Sat Apr 4, 2026, 11:15 PM

Apr 4

for this delightful post and for posting in such a manner that we all can watch.
A lot of us don't do X!

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