Unable to keep up with the other migrating ducks, Yakky falls into Chopper's water dish and meets the bulldog for the first time.

Flying to Missouri, Yakky gets lost and finds himself in Australia, where he befriends a baby kangaroo who "adopts" him as his brother.

Learning that Chopper wishes he could fly, Yakky tries to teach him, with painful results.

A lady buys Yakky from a pet store as an Easter gift for her granddaughter; the lady's cat, however, has different plans for the duckling.

Fibber Fox (in his first appearance) disguises himself as Yakky's mother as part of a plot to get at the chickens in the henhouse Chopper is guarding.

Yakky and Chopper are traveling by train, and so is a cat who keeps trying to eat Yakky.

Duhh-glas the Dog is supposed to help his master hunt ducks, but the dog can't stand to see Yakky get shot.

In gratitude for being released from a dog catcher's wagon, Chopper gives Yakky a whistle, which the duck uses to call for help when Fibber Fox tries to eat him.

Yakky's terrible singing drives a cat to distraction.

Yakky goes to school and is picked on by a bigger kid; Chopper disguises himself as a student so he can keep an eye on Yakky.

Yakky visits Chopper in the animal hospital, and Fibber Fox sneaks in to try to catch Yakky.

Chopper's master is going duck hunting, and Chopper is trying to keep Yakky from being shot.

Yakky gets a birthday present for Chopper – a dinosaur bone from a museum.

A farmer's old plow-horse mistakenly thinks that the farmer wants to shoot him, so Yakky helps him hide.

Chopper has a cold, so Yakky brings him a basket full of goodies, which Fibber Fox tries to intercept (in the style of "Little Red Riding Hood").

When Yakky thinks that Fibber Fox is his mother, the fox finds that he can't bring himself to eat the duckling; this drives Fibber to see a psychiatrist.