Well, in my experience, Chinese geese are very loud. However, I do notice the females are quieter than males. Chinese are also the best goose laying breed out there. You can expect probably anywhere from 40-60 eggs from a goose a year. To tell male and female apart, I started noticing...
Lol that’s a good idea. If my gander got aggressive with me, I’d just stand there and then hold onto his neck before he would bite me. But I think I’ll try your idea if a goose gets aggressive, it’s kind of like reverse psychology.
My main concern is aerial predators. I had Chinese geese and they would put one eye up to the sky when they saw anything pass by and just watch whatever was passing by with their heads tilted. They loved to honk whenever something seemed out of the ordinary so it was like they were giving out a...
I’m actually also leaning towards maybe getting Pilgrim geese? They are smaller in size than Toulouse and have about the same temperament as Toulouse from what I’ve read. It looks like also lay just a bit more eggs a year than Toulouse. So I’m thinking of possibly going with Pilgrims. Has anyone...
Hi! I’ve owned geese before (two White Chinese geese). One male and one female, the male was quite aggressive so I’m looking to only get female geese. I’d like them to be good “guard dogs” as I have had a hawk who killed one of our chickens and I don’t want it happening again. Also, I had four...