Thanks for the suggestions, ill try hanging a cabbage up for them. I'll put another bowl of grit outside too. They're certainly growing quickly. They're adorable, such character. And always chatting.
Here you go :)
One quick question though... I live in an old sandstone block house, and my new arrivals seem to have taken a slight liking to eating the house haha. I presume they're finding therapy in actually having to fight for their grit, instead of eating it from a bowl.. Is...
Thanks very much guys. Yea, I dont think All Flock feed is available in the UK. I'll try and find an adult feed. The crumbs that theyre eating at the moment are 18.5% protein, and theyre in front of the goslings all the time because they're not getting much chance to graze. I just stood...
Hi Sarah, congratulations ;-)
I'm new to this too, so take my advice with a pinch of salt. But I read somewhere that they love to be picked up and held close, they just dont realise it; their initial reaction is to try to get away (survival instinct). Persevere with it and I think they will...
Hi all, just a quick note to say hello, and also thank you to Pete55 for his fantastic guide:
https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/491013/goose-incubation-hatching-guide-completed
Thanks to you Pete, 4 weeks ago our first ever gosling pets hatched, Sunny and Charlie. I couldn't believe how...