20150504 - Kids and Ducks (MA)

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Matthew Apgar - mapgar@shawmedia.com Zach Seymour of McHenry, 12, tries to catch a baby chicken in the front lawn of friend Chris Sanchez on Monday, May 04, 2015 in McHenry. Sanchez has four new baby pets--two ducks, a turkey, and a chicken.

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Matthew Apgar - mapgar@shawmedia.com Zach Seymour of McHenry, 12, catches a baby chicken in the front lawn of friend Chris Sanchez on Monday, May 04, 2015 in McHenry. Sanchez has four new baby pets--two ducks, a turkey, and a chicken.

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Matthew Apgar - mapgar@shawmedia.com Chris Sanchez of McHenry, 12, takes a break from mowing the front lawn as he is followed around by two of his pets, a yet unnamed baby duck and a baby chicken named "nugget", on Monday, May 04, 2015 in McHenry. Sanchez and sister April, 14, also have another baby duck named Tinkerbell and a baby turkey named "Mr. Turk". For now, the birds are pets and go for swims in the kitchen sink, but later when they are bigger, Chris wants to donate them to a farm.

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Matthew Apgar - mapgar@shawmedia.com April Sanchez of McHenry, 14, holds out her hand as her pets, a baby chicken and two baby ducks, follow her on Monday, May 04, 2015 in McHenry.

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Matthew Apgar - mapgar@shawmedia.com April Sanchez of McHenry, 14, holds out her hand as her pets, a baby chicken and two baby ducks, follow her on Monday, May 04, 2015 in McHenry.

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Matthew Apgar - mapgar@shawmedia.com A baby duck frolics in the freshly cut front lawn of the Sanchez residence on Monday, May 04, 2015 in McHenry.

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Matthew Apgar - mapgar@shawmedia.com Chris Sanchez, back, takes a break from mowing the lawn to watch friend and neighbor Zach Seymour, both 12 and from McHenry, pet a baby duck as Sanchez's other baby duck and chicken, left, forage for food among the freshly cut grass on Monday, May 04, 2015 in McHenry. Sanchez and sister April, 14, have two baby ducks, a baby chicken named "Nugget", and a baby turkey named "Mr. Turk". For now, the birds are pets and go for swims in the kitchen sink, but later when they are bigger, Chris wants to donate them to a farm.

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Matthew Apgar - mapgar@shawmedia.com on Monday, May 04, 2015 in McHenry.

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Matthew Apgar - mapgar@shawmedia.com Chris Sanchez holds up one of his baby ducks as friend and neighbor Zach Seymour, both 12 and from McHenry, walks by in the background on Monday, May 04, 2015 in McHenry.

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Matthew Apgar - mapgar@shawmedia.com A baby duck and baby chicken frolic in the freshly cut front lawn of the Sanchez residence on Monday, May 04, 2015 in McHenry.

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Matthew Apgar - mapgar@shawmedia.com April Sanchez of McHenry, 14, scoops up her pet baby duck from the freshly cut front lawn of her home on Monday, May 04, 2015 in McHenry.