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    Vacation Goose-sitters?

    We've been learning the hard way how to look after our 8 geese (1 Tufted Buff, 2 Pilgrims, 3 Embdens, & 2 Sebastopols). The pen we built was too small for them once they got over 6 months old, and they thoroughly de-grassed the enclosure, so i started letting them out when I left for...
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    Gosling Sizes?

    It’s true! She’s a marvel! (EDIT: and she got herself 6+ Sebastopol eggs for Mother’s Day! 😹) Here are two pics. It’s been hard because they move around so much and love playing together. I moved the three Embdens into their own brooder anticipating they’d grow more than they have. Now my...
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    Gosling Sizes?

    My wonderful wife, knowing i wanted geese, recently gifted me 7 goslings: 3 Embdens, 3 Pilgrims & 1 “surprise” we figured out to be a Tufted Buff. I love them all, but we’re a bit confused by their sizes - its been a couple weeks and the Pilgrims are very clearly Pilgrims (the girl is a dark...
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    New Gooseman

    (1) We’ve had chickens for a couple years, but i’m more of a goose fancier. Just got 7 goslings as a present from my wife and i adore them. (2) We had 50 free range & 9 bantams in a coop, but after we got rid of one of our dogs, that apparently sent up the “soup’s on” signal and the predators...
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