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  1. pete55

    Development of Dewlap Toulouse Goslings

    Thank you They're all coming along nicely but Im still pleased with the one I picked during the summer and feel he's going to be very good. The trouble is they develop at a slow rate and dont look their best till their 3rd year! Pete
  2. pete55

    Development of Dewlap Toulouse Goslings

    Tbitt - Im pleased you like them and Im sure when you're ready you would be able to locate anice pair in the USA ChaseB2 - its ok I was just wondering if you know the background of your pair. I hope they do well in the Spring for you and produce some fine Dewlaps, you may even get some Buffs...
  3. pete55

    Development of Dewlap Toulouse Goslings

    Hi there They're a lovely pair with very good dewlap development The male is showing a very good keel and has a nice strong head. At 3 years old I would expect them to breed in the Spring, did they attempt breeding this year at all? You must be very pleased to have a Buff female and...
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    Development of Dewlap Toulouse Goslings

    Hi there They all look lovely and with strong heads too I see they're enjoying the water which is surprising as my Dewlaps dislike the main pond and prefer a paddling/wading pool Do try to get some posted of them out of the water so we can see their overall shape Pete
  5. pete55

    Development of Dewlap Toulouse Goslings

    Hi Mummyofthree and ChaseB2 It would be lovely to see some pictures of your Dewlaps too Adding pictures is really easy; Click on UPLOADS in the top blue menu bar The Upload page is launched Browse through your PC picture files and selct the one you want. Select the size you want Then...
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    Development of Dewlap Toulouse Goslings

    Im sure you'll get a HUGE WELCOME Let me know what Username you choose
  7. pete55

    Development of Dewlap Toulouse Goslings

    Hi Lisa Do you go onto Cottage Roses forum? (Sebastopol Geese Lovers). There's lots of information there and Im on it frequently under the same username Pete
  8. pete55

    Development of Dewlap Toulouse Goslings

    Hi Lisa Yes, with the young birds still actively growing they have constant access to Growers Pellets and graze. I find when they come out in the morning the feed up on the pellets and then bathe before settling again. Then they seem to go off and eat the grass for a while but soon return for...
  9. pete55

    Development of Dewlap Toulouse Goslings

    Hi Lisa Lovely to hear from you again and many thanks for your positive comments which are always appreciated Glen seems to be developing fine and I rather like his head development and beak. All looks nicely in proportion and signs of dewlap development. With our Dewlaps goslings I keep...
  10. pete55

    Development of Dewlap Toulouse Goslings

    Im afraid the problems not with export or import into the UK. It's just Holderreads dont export to the UK anymore but I did ask them. However, I am thinking of asking a friend to buy some (I'll be paying for them) and then when they breed importing the goslings It's early days but it might...
  11. pete55

    Development of Dewlap Toulouse Goslings

    Hi there Thank you for the positive comments and all being well it does look like we got a good potential exhibition Dewlap in young Duval but he's still got quite a bit of developing to do We'll be quite sad when his father gets too old and we're having a last try this Spring to line breed...
  12. pete55

    Development of Dewlap Toulouse Goslings

    Hi Ryan Buffbeauty has given you excellent advise in going to Holderread. Our best Gander is Holderread and his offspring are very good. There's more information on Dewlaps on our website http://oakgarthgeese.com Pete
  13. pete55

    Development of Dewlap Toulouse Goslings

    Hi Really pleased to hear that you've ordered your Holderread Dewlaps. You'll be really pleased with them and just wish I lived over in the States so I could get some more. Our Holderread Gander allows breeds youngsters that are large with the Holderread type and his genes seem to over-ride...
  14. pete55

    Development of Dewlap Toulouse Goslings

    Hi All I know that many of you followed our incubation and hatching threads that we posted earlier in the year. Well many of those pictures were of our Dewlap Toulouse and from this years goslings we've been steadily assessing our youngsters. Overall we're very pleased as we've also bred some...
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