一对鸭子夫妇，为了要寻找一个合适的居住环境，不畏辛苦四处寻觅。为了到达理想的居住地，他们必须带着自己的一大堆孩子穿越交通繁忙的城市，因而引发了城中警察、居民对它们的协助，整个过程透露出人类与动物和谐共生的旨意，传达对生命的尊重。 The busy Boston streets are too dangerous for eight little ducklings! But with a little help from a friendly policeman Mrs. Mallard and her family arrive safely at their new home. The public garden was no place for ducklings when they were first born, but now they are old enough to brave the raucous crowds and swim with the giant swan boats.