I have 2 White Chinese geese. always together but this morning one missing. Long story short I found her in the barn sitting as if she was injured; I rolled her over to ck. but she ran off and I found an egg, her first. Will she return and sit and lay more and hopefully hatch them? main...
not sure I understand 2 weeks worth; do you mean gather all eggs she lays for first 2 weeks.
I have 2 White Chinese geese. found female in barn sitting as if she was injured so I rolled her over to see if she was injured but she was sitting on an egg (first time laying for her) she ran off...
they all, ducks, geese, chickens free range so I guess I will keep an eye on them for a while and see how it goes. They are secure in a pen at night but seperated.
thanks for the input
I have 3 White Pekins, 7 wks. old and 3 White Chinese Geese 3 wks. old. The geese try to get close to the ducks, the ducks run and the geese chase them and bite at them; is this normal?
I tried to pen them up together at night but the ducks seemed terrified of the geese. Will they get used to...
First time duck owner here, I have 7 laying hens. 3 Pekins 7 wks. old. Man do they grow up fast! They were bought as straight run so I don't know what I have yet. I am hoping for at least a pair so I can get a few eggs. They are having a little trouble with ramp up to pool but 2 of them...
I have 7 hens, no rooster; one hen stays on nest. should I go out and get a rooster, force her off nest, get eggs and let her start again; or will she start sitting again?