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  1. Kim65

    how do they imprint?

    So true Goosedragon. Breeding season is tough whether you have a goose or a gander. My gander is back to his normal affectionate self but he really REALLY was in love with my boots and legs this spring. And he was irritable. When I picked him up he would bite my arms and leave nasty bruises...
  2. Kim65

    how do they imprint?

    Sorry, a little more (this subject fascinates me a bit) . . . imprinting is a social mechanism that improves their ability to survive. Geese don't have claws and fangs and the domestics can't fly, so they are toast and they know it. They make up for some of it by being obnoxious and...
  3. Kim65

    how do they imprint?

    She will imprint upon you and the chickens she's raised with. The more you handle her and spend one on one time with her, the stronger her imprint will be on you, but if she's around chickens all the time, they will be part of her "flock" and she'll hang out with them happily. They will...
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