He died this morning. I'm going to get some young geese from a guy this afternoon so my goose isn't alone. She's been freaking out when me or my mom or dad aren't nearby.
This is my French Toulouse gander Hughley and goose Sophie. Picked them up from the post office July of last year. I'd suggest this breed if you're looking to raise geese as pets. Give them a lot of attention and they'll give it back. Just remember that the ganders usually get aggressive...
I have 5 female muscovies. 2 days ago I threw out 10 eggs. Today there was 14 eggs. I don't know what could be making them produce this many eggs in such a short amount of time. They usually only lay 1-2 a day. Anybody know what's going on? I've been raising muscovies for about 20 years...
Cool! I've got 3 arriving next week. Sorry to hear about the one that died though. They should not be allowed leave them on your porch. Our post office is required to keep live animals at the post office until you come and pick them up after calling you. They're not allowed to leave them on your...
I'm not worried about things digging in and getting them. They'll only be out in the pen when I'm out there with them. Otherwise, they will be secured in their brooder at night or when I'm not at home or out in the yard where I can be near them. There will be pictures though.
Hard to say at that age. Once Hamilton is about half grown with all his feathers in he should start either making a cooing sound which means female or sounds that sound like a dog's panting and deep gasping which means male. Hope that helps.