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I started a gaggle of 12 geese a long time ago- Toulouse and Africans. I thought they'd make noise and protect each other. Mine don't. They go silent and just run away as fast as they can. So now, when I hear the geese talking in the dark, I know they are conversing about the cats...
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Aww, your dogs are sweet! Our dog is now 15 years old...and a great mommy dog to all of our animals. She chased our cat when she was little, just to get him down and lick the hell out of him, lol! We have cats, chickens, ducks, geese, mini horses and llamas...even bunnies and guinea...
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This is inaccurate information. Eagles WILL chase down and eat live chickens and ducks. Look at Internet videos. I have had bald eagles kill three of my birds in the last two weeks and I rescued my Cayuga duck from the talons of a mature eagle as well. My neighbor saw several eagles...
I don't know if this applies to your situation, but my birds free-range too, and I feed them twice a day- a little in the morning and more in the afternoon to top off those full crops! I do overshoot the amount of feed from time to time, but I feed outdoors and a wild flock of free-loading...
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Any suggestions? They won't use the bricks I placed for steps
Pile up dirt around a good section of the pool to make an incline where they don't even realixe they are stepping up onto anything. You can just put the dirt ramp on the bricks to give you some elevation without having to...
The only other thing I'm going to suggest online college courses through a community college? Even if you can't find a way to get out of the house right now, you can still get some of those early college credits out of the way.