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Rhode Island’s Oldest Duck to be Remembered with “Erna's Garden”
WLNE-ABC6 — West Place Animal Sanctuary is honoring Erna the Crested Pekin Duck, Rhode Island's oldest-known duck who lived to be 17-and-a-half years old.
Patrick Cole
Oct 9, 20242 min read
A 17-year-old Duck Who Found a Home at R.I. Animal Sanctuary Has Died
Boston Globe - The duck, known as Erna, fostered "hundreds" of ducklings at West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton, the nonprofit said.
Patrick Cole
Oct 4, 20242 min read
Rhode Island’s 'Oldest Duck' Dies
WLNE- ABC6 - West Place Animal Sanctuary said that Erna the Crested Pekin Duck died on Sept. 30.
Patrick Cole
Oct 3, 20241 min read
Tiverton Animal Sanctuary’s Oldest Resident Passes Away
WPRI - TIVERTON, R.I. — Erna, a 17-year-old Crested Pekin duck who was rescued back in 2007 and quickly became the matriarch of the West Place Animal Sanctuary, has passed away.
Patrick Cole
Oct 3, 20242 min read
An Unsettling Reality in Tiverton
West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton rescues 10 young chickens from an online reality show being filmed at a home in Cumberland.
Patrick Cole
Jan 31, 20242 min read