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    The EMERGENCY Thread!!!

    I have a 4 year old brown chinese goose who may have hurt his bill. He seems ok personality wise and is eating but don't want to get it infected. Ok little problem. My one gander Mr Roper has a bill issue. It may be that he has scrapped it on chicken wire trying to get a muscovy drake. Problem...
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    The African and Chinese goose thread!!

    Ok little problem. My one gander Mr Roper has a bill issue. It may be that he has scrapped it on chicken wire trying to get a muscovy drake. Problem is I'm not sure if it's getting infected. Any suggestion on what I can use on it?
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    The African and Chinese goose thread!!

    The fall/winter hatching are getting bigger. Some of the kids at 3 - 4 months of age.
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    The African and Chinese goose thread!!

    Glade to hear the rope worked but so sorry to hear about the goose that so sad.
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    The African and Chinese goose thread!!

    I'm in Ontario Canada. I'll have a look at the options you suggested. Thanks.
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    The African and Chinese goose thread!!

    We have a couple but I hate to loose a season waiting for him to mature. The frustrating part is I borrowed a stall to bond my female to the new male. (Separated her from the small flock). The original female Tatter is a lovely fine featured little girl that is very aggressive when it comes to...
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    The African and Chinese goose thread!!

    Ok the egg laying confirms my suspicion the male I bought (and was concerned it was a female) started laying eggs. Does anyone know of a breader of brown Chinese in Ontario I really need a good male.
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    How to fix Angel Wing

    Wondering what to do about this just seemed to start. About 7 week old chinese gosling can't seem to hold wings correctly. Any thoughts.
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    Ontario, Canada

    Hi all. Here just north of Port Hope Ontario. We are or have been hatching brown chinese geese. It's been a weird year I was not expecting goslings heading in to winter but there here. My goal is two fold one to use the geese as weeders in our veg fields and to become a breeder of these lovely...
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    The African and Chinese goose thread!!

    Little up date. Looks like new goose is a male voice starting to break (not sure if right term). On the hatching front thing have not been great but at this point we have 7 live births. All at various ages the first 2 that are about 4 weeks old have been moved to the barn in the "play pen" to...
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    The African and Chinese goose thread!!

    I was thinking Chinese not sure about Gander voice is as low as the girls
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    Goose Incubation & Hatching Guide - Completed!!!!

    Thanks. This is the first time I've tr hatching. So glad I found thread. Have adjusted the humidity have to wait and see. Didn't weight them when hatched but going to try to get better prepared for spring.
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    Goose Incubation & Hatching Guide - Completed!!!!

    Hi having some problems incubating/hatching chinese goose eggs. Fertilization seems good when candling after 8 days all eggs seem good. Had 3 live births 1 with help 4 die when piping and 6 not make it to the piping. What I've noticed is that there is a lot of fluid in the egg when they pip...
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    The African and Chinese goose thread!!

    Ok here is a question approximately 6 month old any guesses Chinese or Africa
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    The African and Chinese goose thread!!

    I'm up in Ontario Canada and my geese have been laying for the last month and a half and still going. Trying to incubate the eggs but hatch rate had been bad. Here is a shot of the first 2
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