was conducted in commercial facilities in the United Kingdom (n = 46) and included differing ventilation, water, and feeding systems. The authors developed an evaluation system that they used to visually assess individual ducks with quality scores for the eyes and nostrils, feather cleanliness and quality, locomotion and foot pad status. It is important to note that in the United Kingdom, solid flooring with straw as bedding is the predominant commercial flooring system, whereas in the United States, farms typically have solid floors with litter (wood shavings), raised wire/plastic floors, or a combination of the two.