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Great article! I don't know if it's crucial, but one newbie topic not covered is flight. Cotton patch fly, most breeds rarely do, etc. Related to that is fencing. My free ranging geese are contained by low garden fencing that is only tall enough to hit them in the chest. On the other hand, a...

My gaggle has currently divided into a quintet of 2 dominant ganders and 3 geese, and the docile group of 2 ganders and 1 goose. No one is being flirty yet, so maybe it'll change.

Got a nice e pair of Embdens for free off Craigslist a month ago before a butcher got to them. 'He's real sweet, but started hissing at my (20 year old) son.' Still 0 hisses... maybe he is saving up.

Last year I got 2 girls right before breeding season and when I brought them home they heard my gander and just had to be with him Right Now. They became instant mistresses. He happily cheering after covering his 3 ladies. So 1 votes for adults. Last fall my teenage gander kept trying to...

No eggs here and no obvious courting. Its been sub-freezing for over a month so hopefully they'll hold off until it warms up.

It actually got above freezing today so I know what you are feeling. I chased the geese down to their pool in the middle of the meadow and 5 minutes later they were back in no-grass-just-mud pen. *sigh*. A rescued a brown African pair from the neighbor's back yard, then got 2 more girls. Spring...

Have to share this antic.... Ever since I installed my in-ground above ground pool the geese have been having a fabulous time diving and playing 'who can stay under longest'. But yesterday one of them decided that floating around upside down with feet to the sky might be fun. Sadly I missed...