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The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends waiting until your baby begins eating solid foods, usually around 6 months, before introducing water.

As ducklings age, they begin to behave more like adult ducks- diving for bugs or water invertebrates is less of a problem for them, and therefore they eat in larger quantities.