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West Country Canal and River Trust

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Charity warns against feeding ducks with bread

The Canal and River Trust says oats or peas should be used to feed ducks, not bread Credit: ITV News

A charity says families should stop feeding ducks with bits of bread.

The Canal and River Trust warns that 6 million loaves are thrown to the birds every year but this becomes soggy and clogs up our waterways.

Oats or frozen peas are recommended instead.

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