Pets

Somerville Animal Control Saves Ducklings From Sewer Basin

The ducks were reunited with their mother after being rescued in a parking lot near the river.

SOMERVILLE, MA – Somerville Animal Control saved six ducklings from a sewer catch basin on Wednesday, police said. The ducks were rescued near the parking lot of Home Depot.

They were reunited with their mother and a seventh duckling and made their way toward the Mystic River.

Top image via Somerville Police Department

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