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  1. benevolent_leonela

    Mated goose pair in need of new home~ Sandy, OR

    It is with some sadness that I need to re-home my pair of geese ): I may be moving under some unfortunate circumstances and I do not know if my new home will accommodate them, as this whole living situation is in limbo. Need to make myself lighter of belongings... Some animals too! The pair is...
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    Is my goose fixing to lay an egg?

    Hey everyone. I have a suspicion that my 8 month old Brecon Buff goose is getting in the motion of laying an egg(s). The last few days her and my gander(4 y/o Embden) have been frequenting the backside of my cabin, particularly the outdoor covered space where we store things. It is a secluded...
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    Livestock Guardian Dogs

    Howdy! Recently, the topic of getting a puppy came into conversation between my S/O and I! I was so shocked that he brought it up. I've been expressing the thought of having a livestock gaurdian breed. I want a big outside dog that will be a protector of my flock and potential scare off any...
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    Chicken First Aid kit

    What are good items to have on hand for my laying hens should I find that they need some extra attention? After reading posts on here about common ailments, molting, injuries etc. I think it would be wise to create a first aid kit so that I already have what I need instead of making a rushed...
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    Rats getting in run & eating feed

    Hey folks, I finally found the culprit who has been getting in the feeder making an absolute mess of the chicken feed. I noticed a rat tunnel that comes into the run from the edge of the run wall. I have read on some other posts about tactics to rid of the rats but was also wondering if...
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    Hens will not roost in the hen house at night!

    Hey folks, I have some hens out of my flock that refuse to roost in the hen house at night. If I had to estimate how many I would say about half, I have 12 hens. It frustrates me cause my S/O and I spent so much time constructing their roosting area to be warm and comfortable :barnie They...
  7. benevolent_leonela

    Pleased to be here

    Hello everyone, I have always referenced BYC for my chicken questions and I finally decided to make an account. I have become quite the poultry enthusiast since beginning my flock this past spring! And I found it appropriate to share it with others who also enjoy chickens, geese, ducks etc. I...
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    New gander behavior

    Hello all! It's a pleasure to finally be on BYC, this is my first post. I have lurked and read forums for over a year now since I started planning for my first flock and I decided I would make an account cause I have a question. I have a Embden gander, Hugo. He has been a widower twice, once...
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