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My four big babies (about 2 months) helping my daughter with her homework. This girl is always in water. Our Buff gosling Daisy and her boy, and Dinah, too. And some Narragansett poults that adopted little Mini who almost didn’t make it out of the egg, she’s a bit stunted.

My little Embden girl Aurora or Sleeping Beauty. She was a little worn out from shipping, but she recovered quickly. What a little sweetheart!

We have quite a few goslings getting big now. We also just got a healthy shipment from Metzer, have 8 about to hatch (though some of those are questionable since they went through two major power outages), and one lonely gosling, Jay, who was the only viable guy in his batch of eggs in the...

Four of our hatched goslings, Toulouse and Brown Chinese crosses. Left to right, Armpit, Truly (hiding behind Armpit), Guppy, and Porco.

My husband was the one most skeptical about getting geese, but one of our first Toulouse goslings chose him and it was all over! Sunday, his gander would ride on the tractor with him sometimes and is usually the protector of ducklings and goslings, but only yellow ones.

We just got into geese last year when we started with chickens. We figured we’d try geese and ducks, too, and eat them if we didn’t like them. They instantly became our favorites. One of the Embdens we got with the intention to raise for eating decided she was my buddy and then ended up with a...