Category: Sheltering

Ducks: When the Males Reign

A conclave of male ducks was an oddity in my long history with ducks at Brant Lake. In past years I would arrive at Brant Lake in early June and I would be greeted by a mother duck leading six or seven baby ducks to my bird feeder. They would wait under the feeder for…

Moses

In addition to the 11 members of our family who are hibernating at Brant Lake, we also have Moses, our pet pit bull. Now, for many people, the term “pet” pit bull is an oxymoron since the reputation of a pit bull certainly runs counter to the idea of a “pet.” Pit bulls are normally…