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Floating Decoy Duck

Lionesses
Type

Physical & Structural

Animals

Birds, some feliformes, otters, some pinnipeds

Investigation

Object Manipulation

Behaviors

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Why We Like It

This enrichment is an interesting way to encourage some investigation in water-dwelling and water-loving animals like otters and large birds. Make sure your animals aren't able to break the decoy duck and hurt themselves.

Materials

  • Decoy duck

How to Make It

  1. Thoroughly clean the decoy duck and check for any sharp edges or other hazards

  2. Place in the water in your animal's enclosure

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