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Those are too cute. So, peeping like mad until you pick it up...already spoiled beyond redemption. And the brooder box. Very clever. Is that a chimney I see on one side? Don't tell me the little one has their own fireplace. Oh, and did you know that geese grown really fast...I think you might...

Sorry, I just noticed that you are in the UK so you most likely don't have a Tractor Supply store convienet. I looked up Allen & Page and this is what they say to do: "From about 3 weeks old, start to mix in Goose/Duck Grower/Finisher Pellets with starter crumbs to ensure a smooth changeover...

If you can not get feed specific to waterfowl you can always use something like Purina Flock Raiser or another general mixed flock feed (DuMor at Tractor Supply also make one). That way you will not need to do any vitamin supplementation. If needed you can use a high quality chick feed but you...

I had to do a little research on this one since I have never raised quail. What I found indicates its use for quail, certain meat chickens, turkeys, rabbits and partridges. It does indicate that its use should be avoided around horses as it can prove toxic to them. What I did notice is in all...

This is such good news. I am not sure about raising geese in a brooder since mine were all hatched and raised by the adult geese. I did put out Purina Flock Raiser for them and they have had no trouble with that. But, they also spend their day grazing with the adults. However I did find this...

I just read through this thread 570 and up to here and if anyone deserves multiple ovations it would be Miss Lydia on this one. She was my online mentor for my "natural" incubation that resulted in 8 beautiful healthy goslings. But, the only problem on mine was me and my first timer panics. So...