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    Sebastopol goose

    Thank you for your input Iain Utah and Miss Lydia.
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    Sebastopol goose

    Thank you for a reply, will start looking for another sebbie female or at least some goslings to be introduced at a later date.
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    Sebastopol goose

    Hi, Sadly we lost our little Sebbie girl Agatha yesterday. We have 2 super africans which leaves Arthur on his own. Would it be better to try and get him an adult goose or would I be able to get him to accept goslings. I cant put him with the africans at the moment due to breeding season but...
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    He Hates Shoes!

    Our African hates buckets and feed bowls.
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    Anyone try those alfalfa/timothy cubes?

    I have tried the Timothy pellets meant for horses and NOPE disgusting according to all four of our geese might try again but otherwise a bag of wasted food. Ours are very picky it seems though.
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    The African and Chinese goose thread!!

    When do they quit laying our African female started beginning of Feb and is still laying every other day. She has no desire to sit on a clutch. They have both started to molt.
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    Lost 3 Geese in 2 Days

    Sorry misread your post, how is your goose doing this morning?
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    Lost 3 Geese in 2 Days

    Sorry to hear your news, could they have wandered across the road and got into some poison (maybe roundup) Also check your scratch we had a bag mold last year after it got hot. Hopefully someone more knowledgable will chime in.
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    Anyone had this before

    I am sorry to hear that Goose girl how heart breaking. I have the option to take her to Indy where there is a board certified avian vet, not very happy with the one we used but that's another story. Just been called by the vets office to say the lab fudged the blood test so she now has to go...
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    Anyone had this before

    Our Sebbie girl, went to the vet last week after she went off her food and was diagnosed with protozoan parasites. So onto Metronidazole she went and told to call if she still wasn't eating and they would do x rays and blood tests. Called told to wait til she finished her medication. So it has...
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    INDIANA BYC'ers HERE!

    Hi Guys, can anyone give me the name of a vets that is good with waterfowl in the Southwest area please. Thank you
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    INDIANA BYC'ers HERE!

    Sorry to hear about the loss of Freida Mother2Hens its very upsetting, we lost frickle one of the speckled Sussex to a hawk last week so they are on lock down. Darn thing hopped down from a tree. Poor "Chicken little" biggest brahma got so upset I thought she had the most awful respiratory...
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    The African and Chinese goose thread!!

    Our African Han has started laying 4th egg due today, the gander is a prat and has taken to attacking water and feed buckets think we have it sorted now. They are both 8 months so should we be taking the eggs away? The sebbies well the male is besotted with my husband and keeps trying to mate...
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    Bored goose=trouble lol

    Unfortunately the testosterone has kicked in so after the feed bowl the smaller water bucket had to be killed!!!! Oh and big ole doofus is fine thank you. Now the sebbie gander has joined in and is trying to mate with my husbands leg!!!! He is somewhat confused. Hopefully colder weather might...
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