i’m raising mallard ducks, but eventually want to set them free, will they be to dependant on me and die?

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Question by erin c: i’m raising mallard ducks, but eventually want to set them free, will they be to dependant on me and die?
the mother abandoned the eggs because a racoon came and ate all but three, i will raise them but eventually want to set them free, will they die? is there a way that i could raise them so they wont be so depedant on me? and will survive once i set them free?

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One Response to i’m raising mallard ducks, but eventually want to set them free, will they be to dependant on me and die?

  1. They Might.

    I Wouldn’t Do It.

    But If You Still Want To Don’t Handle Them Or Try & Tame Them, You Want Them To Be Scared Of You.

    Here’s A Link:
    http://www.alabamawaterfowl.org/MallardRelease/2005/2005_malllard_release.htm

    Keep In Mind That They Might Get Hunted.

    Google “Raising Ducks For Release” For More Info, But As I Said Before I Wouldn’t do It.

    Ms. Della Alexis
    July 17, 2012 at 3:15 am
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