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ducks shopping

In recent months, thanks to a strengthening economy, Japanese ducks have been enjoying an increase in their disposable income.

As a consequence, an ever increasing number can be seen in shops here, buying branded bags, shoes and pet food.

A Japanese duck shopping for pet food.

This entry was posted on Wednesday, October 11, 2006 at 5:12 pm. You can skip to the end and leave a response.

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On Thursday, 12 October, 2006, Will said:

That duck looks so purposeful. It also looks a bit like a goose.

On Thursday, 12 October, 2006, Anonymous said:

That's quackers.

On Friday, 13 October, 2006, Scott McLean said:

When I was in Ukraine, I noticed the pet food cost more than some of the human food. That may explain why many a Ukrainian dog is treat to borsh and whatever else is on the dinner table.

On Saturday, 14 October, 2006, Anonymous said:

Yeah, but don't get your feathers ruffled about it!

On Saturday, 14 October, 2006, Anonymous said:

Ah, go lay an egg, Plucked.

On Sunday, 15 October, 2006, Citizen_Stu said:

Don't ever get into a fight with them over the last Jaffer cakes on the shelf... trust me... it wont go well.

On Sunday, 15 October, 2006, Anonymous said:

Duck off!

On Sunday, 15 October, 2006, Amy said:

Since when do ducks/geese eat CHICKEN?!

On Monday, 16 October, 2006, Anonymous said:

It's just the natural food chain, Amy. Didn't u ever study biology in school?