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    Shaky legs?

    My gosling is starting to feather nicely, but I've noticed he seems a little weak and tiresome with his legs and they tremble when he's standing. Mom and my brother think it's because he doesn't get enough exercise, but we go on daily walks and he plays outside plenty. Is it something else? And...
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    Sick?

    Being paranoid as I am, what early signs should I look for for gapeworms? And if it's a possibility, what should I do? Is it possible to acquire them from eating grass and sand? I only ask because he's breathing a little heavily and it's a comfortable temp. in my room. My gosling is only a few...
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    Neck rubbing?

    My young gosling, Alex(1 week old), has been rubbing his neck against itself and with his bill, as though it itches and the feathers there seem to be thinning a little from all of the rubbing. Should this be cause of concern? I put my finger to his neck and he rubbed and rubbed and rubbed..
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    Eek, haven't been here in a while.. NEW GOOSE!

    Hi, BYC! Last time I visited was '09, I think? I have a new gosling! My little Embden, Alex, who's human imprinted, as far as I know. Mother claims she was the first thing it saw because the lifted a part of the shell. I've been mommy since I rescued it from ants and the ducks right after...
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    Hello- From Florida~

    Hi! I'm obviously new.. I'm 17 years old and I live with my parents and siblings on 40 acres of land shared with several dogs(5 ouside), 11 ducks, two rabbits, and many other animals including my older brother's many chickens. (My parents and I have next to nothing to do with their chickens..)...
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    My mother wants to build a large coop..

    But she's not sure how to get started, really. She wants it to be a sort of duplex, but large enough on each side for 1/6(rooster-hen ratio) Rhody Reds. I also want a separate coop for my Polish(only a few hens unless I'm forced to order straight run).. possibly bantam. Does anyone have any...
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