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Biting ?
Yes, unfortunately, I have learned what predators can do over the years. She would be locked up in the enclosed area at night and I also close up the entire barn to keep my dog from destroying my hay by sleeping in it in the winter, lol She has turned entire bales of hay into just a pile of... -
Biting ?
Thank you again. I seem to have had some success already! I'm amazed. I took her/him out on the lawn again. This time I sat down with her. The first time she bit, I tapped her beak just hard enough that she would know that I didn't appreciate what she had done. When I did I also said "no"... -
Biting ?
Hi Goose Girl - Thank you for your input. If you read my reply to Miss Lydia, you'll understand why I don't think it is afraid of cages. This one is quite big compared to what he or she was in, but it could be because she is alone and bored. I have baby chicks in a cage near it's cage. I've... -
Biting ?
Miss Lydia - thank you so much for your reply and for the link on training. I rescued this gosling from a feed store. It's been in a chicken brooder for day old chicks since it was hatched. I don't know how many they started with but there were 4 left. They couldn't stand up straight because... -
Biting ?
Hi, I'm a new member. I just purchased a Toulouse gosling that is around 4 - 5 weeks old. I haven't had a goose in many years but I once had an African that I got at maybe a day or two old. I don't remember her having any bad habits, but this Toulouse is a biting machine, lol. It bites... -
African Gosling Gender?
Hi, I'm new to this group but in my limited experience, it's pretty difficult to speculate the gender of a goose from a photo, I had an African that I was sure was a male until "he" started laying eggs. You'll know eventually. I hope someone with more knowledge can help you by asking some...