Lain, You were correct. 8 days. She died today. This morning she developed some sort of respiratory noise and that was it. I'm bummed, kids and even a neighbor was crying.
Sorry to hear about the losses lain. I'm still hoping for the best. After getting high hopes and finally a hatch after 30 days, it's certainly disappointing. I have 5 kids (people kids that is). I can't imagine a parent with problems with them when I'm freaking about a goose.
Thanks for the...
Last night, every time I checked on baby gosling she was eating or drinking. I don't know what to think about her. She is still so small and a week old! Here's a pic. She is a Seb. Can you tell if she's a he or she? I guess only time will tell with her outcome.
Thanks much! I have been using the vitamin/electrolyte water from the beginning. I've noticed her going to the water and drinking it a few times today. That's better.I think I'm going to try your idea with the shallow bin of water. Maybe if it's surrounding her she'll try it more. I'm not...
This is my 1st time hatching geese. I bought 3 Sebastopol eggs on ebay. 1 hatched. I had to help it out in the end. He/she just couldn't get out. I think she was shrink wrapped in there despite the fact the humidity in the incubator was very high. She has been active and noisy this whole...
This is my 1st time hatching geese. I bought 3 Sebastopol eggs on ebay. 1 hatched. I had to help it out in the end. He/she just couldn't get out. I think she was shrink wrapped in there despite the fact the humidity in the incubator was very high. She has been active and noisy this whole...