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    I GOT A Goose!!!! Picts on page 2

    Then nob on his bill took my African goose took all of spring and most of summer to develop. He is very handsome and a leader of the flock. We ordered eggs from a breeder on ebay and hatched them ourselves.
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    I GOT A Goose!!!! Picts on page 2

    Hello, we have 6 chickens, 1 rooster, 6 ducks, and 3 geese. My daughter is VERY good at sexing our birds. She looked at your goose and believes it's a boy. There are a few things to look for in ducks and geese and one of them is their tail if it points up or curls up it's a boy if it's flat...
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    Limping duck

    We have a saxony duck that we hatched this spring. She seemed healthy as the other birds until a few months ago when she started to limp. We thought it might have been because the goose was trying to mate with her:/ We separated her from the rest of the flock so she could mend her hurt leg...
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    Someone dropped off some chickens at my house...

    Very pretty birds. I have RIRs and I'm pretty sure the red is one. My hens are almost 18 months old now and their crowns are a LOT larger than the 2 girls you have, I think that means that they are fairly young under 6 months if they haven't started laying yet. You should handle them often...
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    Have you ever hypnotized your chickens?

    This is how to hypnotize your chickens... We had some friends over from Australia that showed us how to hypnotize our chickens.... First hold on to your chicken and put her on her back in your lap or on a flat surface. Hypnotizing works best if your chicken is somewhat calm, try talking...
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    Have you ever hypnotized your chickens?

    Quote: We had some friends from Australia over and they showed us how to hypnotize our chickens... First you put them on their backs. It works best if you can calm them down a bit by talking softly or not moving around to much. Then you slowly take your finger and touch under their neck and...
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