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    Away from home for 48 hours?

    I need a little reassurance on something. Help. :rolleyes: Let me preface by saying...this is a goose egg incubation question, but I figured that the incubation/hatching forum would be a good fit. I've done some searching and have overall gotten the impression that I'll be okay, but any...
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    Getting home after dark? Putting them up?

    I'm planning to add some geese at home as free-range backyard fowl. It'll be a small flock, 2 or 3 parents and ideally a few youngsters for meat each season. I'm wondering what you guys do when you don't get home before sunset. The area where the goose shed will more than likely be isn't...
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    Snake ID? (need answer asap please)

    It's an eastern rat snake - will eat eggs, but pays for them in rodent control. :) That's a really pretty one, too. Try to make sure the fella doesn't kill it!
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    Rooster/Breed Selection for Daytime Predators

    Hey everybody - I've been lurking for a while but this is my first post, and if it isn't in the right spot, I apologize! Most of the "breeds for free range" threads I've seen focus more on feed utilization/foraging ability and less on predator avoidance. I'd love to know which breeds you've...
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