The gentle pooch nudges the chicks with his nose as they snuggle in front of him.
Baby chicks will often adopt any animal or human as a surrogate if they lose their mother.
Source: German Shepherd helps raise newborn baby ducks by Thorin on Rumble
A video shared online shows adorable baby ducks getting some tender love and care from a German shepherd.
The ducks and dog sit contentedly on a shag rug as the chicks chirp happily between the dog’s massive paws.