Category Archives for Check-Ins
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2015 Current Cast of Characters
As of June 27, 2015, our current cast of characters includes a motley crew of misfit rescued ducks and one special-needs goose. All of them came to us from different circumstances. Here are their rescue stories. Frankie was one of … Continue reading
Temporary Aviary
Well, we made it to Utah. If you haven’t seen the slide show of our journey, you can check it out here… The flock is doing really well, and we’re on track to close on our new home by the … Continue reading
Ducks and Clucks is Moving
“Say what?!” It’s true. Ducks and Clucks is moving from Seattle, WA to Salt Lake City, Utah soon. Right now we’re busy prepping the house for sale and doing everything to get it staged for listing. There’s painting prep going … Continue reading
Thanksgiving with the flock
Okay everybody. It’s Thanksgiving today, so why don’t we go around and share one thing we’re thankful for this season? O’Malley? Why don’t you start. “I am thankful that my wings grew back!” – Me too, O’Malley “And I am … Continue reading
I am a Wizard!
“What’s that, Danny girl? Lionel is being dorky!? I will save you!” “Now how do I cast a spell again? Oh that’s right… Ducks and clucks and muddy muck. Make Lionel behave like a GOOD duck.“ “Did it work? Is … Continue reading
Current Cast of Characters
We have now been rescuing and rehabilitating ducks and other birds for over 9 years. In this time, we’ve had nearly 100 big personalities come and go, and our motley crew is constantly changing. Sometimes we worry that sharing our … Continue reading
Danny girl and Olly Astro to the vet
Today we took Danny girl and Olly Astro to the vet. I had originally planned to take Olly in because she has had egg issues in the past, similar to what killed Cindy Buttons. I wanted to be sure she … Continue reading
Visitors
Last Monday, we had a few fun friends come over to feed the flock. I wasn’t so sure the flock would cooperate, because they just aren’t as social and friendly as the previous crew through the years. But they did … Continue reading
Easter from a chicken’s perspective
I had a hankering for coloring eggs this year. Usually I collect the eggs from the few members of the flock who lay eggs, then hard-boil them and feed them back to them. This gives them a lot of nutrients. … Continue reading
