I have a pair of white chinese geese and the female is a monster she charges and bites anyone (except me) whenever you turn your back on her the male suprisingly is the sweetess thing you can pet him and handfeed him and he loves attention even from complete strangers and I love him to death but...
I have a pair of chinese geese that I handraised and one of them attacks eveyone except me (the female) but the male loves to be pet and is the sweetest thing I wouldnt call them mean by any definition of the word they are more like cats or dogs where if you have any negative feelings towards...
I'd say yes I have a pair of white chinese geese and three ducks and after abit of a nightmare trying to brood them together with the geese knocking over the waterers and flooding the brooder killing three of my silver sebrights once I got them outside they are fine now the geese and the ducks...
I have brooded my ducks with my geese and have had no problems so far there about 6 -7 weeks old now and the geese are 3 times teh size but other than that they get along fine I doubt you would have an issue keeping them together i plan to do it
I never put marbles in the water and didnt lose a single one I think thats more of an issue with the dumber poultry like partridge peafowl guinea etc. didnt lose a single one
I dont see a problem with just throwing the ducks in there unless there especially wimpy ducks I mean a duck is pretty feisty and I cant belieave your brooding your ducks with your chicks that has been such a nightmare for me too many sleepless nights thinking the ducks are going to soak the...
I had twenty four 2 week old baby chicks 4 of which were silver sebright bantams 2 white chinese goslings and 2 rouens and 2 black runner ducklings I come home from work to find the brooder totally soaked No food No water and alll the chicks ducklings and geese huddles in a corner screaming...
I got twenty five chickens but one died in the box I got black cochins barred cochins silver sebright bantams silver laced wyandottes Light brahmas Lakenvelders and silver campines one died in shipping but other than that they have all been doing fine including my two rouen ducklings two black...