DUOK. 



THE DUCK. 



mjSCOTT DUCK. 



It is not in all eituations that Ducks can be kept with advan- 

 tage; they tequire water much more, even, than the goose; they 

 are no grazers, yet they are hearty feeders. Nothing comes 

 amiss to them in the way of food: green vegatables; kitchen 

 scraps; meal of all sorts made into apaste; grains; bread; worms; 

 insects; all are accepted with eagerness. Their appetite is not at 

 all fastidious; in fact they eat most everything, and eat all they 

 can. They never need cramming, give them enough, and they 

 will cram themselves; but remember, confinement will not do 

 for them; they must have room, and plenty of i1^ also a large 



