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  1. Jenbirdee

    Questions regarding preparing for geese to lay for the first time.

    the textbooks i have from majestic waterfowl sanctuary ( i have their geese book and their duck book too) are very good. majestic also has a newsletter with updated info every month.
  2. Jenbirdee

    Questions regarding preparing for geese to lay for the first time.

    i also have an idea - we can do a poll on here of all the people who have geese and ask the question about how many square feet per bird shoulda goose house be- to create our own data - 📊 📈 📉 📊
  3. Jenbirdee

    Questions regarding preparing for geese to lay for the first time.

    if you use common sense and forget about data geese are big would you be comfortable spending up to 14 hours a night in a space, that’s barely bigger than your body and you could hardly turn around you’d be sitting in your own poop all that time( in the winter here my birds are locked up for 14...
  4. Jenbirdee

    Questions regarding preparing for geese to lay for the first time.

    this is my book from majestic waterfowl sanctuary saying 16 square feet is ideal for 2 geese
  5. Jenbirdee

    Questions regarding preparing for geese to lay for the first time.

    They sleep on the ground and make their nests in corners and private areas of their coop, shelter or yard. A goose house should provide protection from the elements and be full of clean, thick bedding. It should offer at least 8 square feet per bird, more if your geese will be inside frequently...
  6. Jenbirdee

    Questions regarding preparing for geese to lay for the first time.

    Pretty much everything everywhere says 8 feet per goose. 4 feet per duck. Im really surprized anyone would suggest 3 feet for a goose , they could barely move around. I have 12 ducks in a 48 sq ft house and my 2 geese have about 40 sq feet presently (I have room for more geese yay)
  7. Jenbirdee

    Questions regarding preparing for geese to lay for the first time.

    oh and geese and/or ducks dont need boxes to nest in like chickens. Geese build awesome nests in corners you will be amazed how cool it is
  8. Jenbirdee

    Questions regarding preparing for geese to lay for the first time.

    If I was a goose I would think that is a splendid lace to lay my eggs, yes! I have a pair of Pilgrims born May 2020 and the goose started laying in mid march of 2021. I cant let mine hatch any either for the same reason. Set out a dish of Oyster shell (crushed or flaked) the girls will take from...
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