Froze a fresh kill without processing due to it being late?

i killed my first duck and instantly froze it without plucking/harvesting it due to it being so late and so tired. what would be the safest way to unf

i killed my first duck and instantly froze it without plucking/harvesting it due to it being so late and so tired. what would be the safest way to unfreeze it so i can process it? Thanks for the input!

or:i killed my first duck and instantly froze it without plucking/harvesting it due to it being so late and so tired. what would be the safest way to unfreeze it so i can process it? Thanks for the input!


or:There is no safe way. Freezing breaks down cell walls so bacteria can invade more easily. So bacteria are working as soon as the meat begins to thaw and they work right up until it is warm enough for you to try to clean it.

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