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    Geese dressed out so small - what did I do wrong?

    That sounds like a great idea, but the geese seem perfectly awake and aware in the night hours... I will have to figure something out without offending their great and overbearing dignity! Thank you!
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    Geese dressed out so small - what did I do wrong?

    This is great info (muscle mass, etc.). Thank you! If I'm keeping breeders I usually tend towards medium size breeds - I had Frankensized Pekins for years and while they were absolutely spectacular meat birds, I eventually let them go and I don't think I'd breed them again. A Saxony or...
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    Geese dressed out so small - what did I do wrong?

    Super helpful. Thank you!
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    Geese dressed out so small - what did I do wrong?

    So far so good, but they're still young. The keeper geese that I've been careful to never upset are super friendly and curious and companionable, but the ones that I caught and moved down to the pasture pen never forgave me... Not aggressive, but wouldn't let me even get close for months...
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    Geese dressed out so small - what did I do wrong?

    I'm struggling to figure out how to reply, so apologies for the delay -- thank you everyone for the input! I really appreciate it! I kept back some birds as next year's breeders, so maybe I'll see if I can figure out how to get a live weight without creating lifelong enemies of them, haha. The...
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    Geese dressed out so small - what did I do wrong?

    Hello wonderful people, I have combed through these forums collecting wonderful advice over the years, but this is my first attempt to post, so please forgive any breaches of netiquette... I'm not familiar with the rules or how this works. I am looking for input on acceptable weight for geese...
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