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    What's the best goose for protection on a farm?

    I have a pair of beautiful pomeranean saddleback geese. I got them at 2 1/2 months and made the mistake of penning them up the first few days but letting them out and then trying to get them back into a large kennel...to no avail. I was able to catch the female but the male eluded me. Now...
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    Sweet PDZ?

    does PDZ work similar to diatomaceous earth?
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    What to use for a chicken run COVER?

    So how did you connect over the top and did you use regular chicken coop wire? We have a dozen chickens and have been building weekend warrior style! If we can get this done, all we have left is to connect our solar electric pulse fence to the side portions where predators may climb and poor...
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    Keeping Geese respectable at night

    do you put your geese in a caged area or shed? My husband and I thought about building them a "hut" but when I first got my pair of saddlebacks i nearly ran myself to death trying to get them back in a large enclosed area. after two days of trying to get them penned, i gave up and just let...
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    Mixing Chicks of Different Ages

    how many chickens do you have all total? we only built our coop 4 x 8 because our son said our 8x10x6 coop was overkill. Our run is 12 x 18. we are starting out with a baker's dozen - 3 died at different times so i just bought 3 more half the age of the others. Your advice is appreciated.
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    Geese & Chickens - Can they live together?

    so do you leave the geese out during the day? We live in the country on around 20 acres and have frequent/daily visits from the neighbors beagle...i yelled at him this a.m., he ran off and the geese seemed to understand that I was protecting them, however when i start back to working and being...
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    Are they to young?

    i'm a new chicken person and requesting your advice on my first season with new chicks. I'm expecting a baker's dozen to arrive in a couple of weeks. How long to leave in brooder - when to move to coop/run, how long before I can expect them to start laying...thanks in advance for your input.
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    GOOSE BREEDING THREAD - for breeding, incubating, hatching and rearing.

    I just purchased a pair of saddleback poms two days ago. The young man who sold them to me said they were only about 3 months old. What is the best way to "domesticate" them? I am hoping they will be friendly enough to the chickens i will be raising from day old. I realize they won't be...
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