My geese only mate in the water. They still aren't very old. I had to order a 6ft X 18" pool from Ace hardware. They are HARD to find but maybe are restocked now? Just a thought....or maybe you can dig a hole and put one of those liners in it for water? Just a thought......I think the pool was...
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My African gander didn't start getting a nob will a few weeks ago and he's just now 3 months old. The males seem to get a nob more pronounced or faster than the others. Not much help here I'm afraid. New to geese and learning as I go
Nice job! I battle mine to go in to their shelter and this weekend we are putting up a new one for them. They love to sleep outside. I have a metal portable dog kennel I put up around them at night.
Our chicken coop is huge but is also a ways from the house. I want the geese up close and more...
Here's some cool houses for geese! May help give an idea. Mine are not quiet 3 mos and are already pretty large.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/what-does-your-goose-coop-look-like.586695/
From what I have heard and read, geese can mourn the loss of a mate or friend for a very long time. IF he's not ill, and you may want to check for that, you may want to get him a lady friend?
This is as close as I could find MalMom.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/geese-coop-requirements.244393/page-3
Keep in mind there has to be a way to clean it. These geese poop a lot. I call mine "Turdles" vs geese.
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Miss Lydia has been so amazing answering all my ignorant questions about geese. This question though......is one I would like to ask everyone:
My African goslings were hatched March 13th. Yesterday I returned home from a trip and drained their swim pool, refilled it and as soon as Homer (the...
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I started reading through your threads and noticed 293 so hopped over to ask a question or two. Do the geese mix with poultry? I want some geese really bad enough, I've had to make myself leave the feedstore. My daughter bought a couple while visiting here and they are awesome!!! Also...