Aww, they look like one big happy flock already Paulla. I doubt it takes until next summer, you guys will have them eating out of your hand within a few weeks.
No problem, I think you are doing such a sweet thing for these geese. Everything is great here, still happy with my one spoiled goose girl. I'm planning on trying keeping a gander again in the spring, my kids will be a bit older and me more goose experienced.
What a pretty flock.
My goose...
I think that's why we all hatch all winter, lol. Nothing else to do stuck inside. It was way too hot all summer for me to do much then, but Ive started over with most of my chickens so I won't be doing any hatching from them until they are old enough. Decided bantams were easier on me and the...
The squirrel finally decided she was ready to move outside a few weeks ago. She's been busy building a nest in a tree in our front yard, and has found herself a friend she hangs out with. I'm hatching calls, my magpie girl has been laying the last few months and I need a few more girls to round...
I sent my paperwork to have them come test in early May and still haven't heard anything back. I am going try to contact them in a few months if I haven't heard anything, but I read they won't test in hot weather since it's too stressful on the birds, so may be awhile for me. No big deal though...
Iain- I just saw this thread. Wonderful job trying to save these guys, I hope something works out for you to get them. Would the sanctuary you've been talking to have any vet contacts who would be willing to help you with the health certificates in Cali? Just a thought, good luck!