Posting this goose post here, too, as the duck parents might share some knowledge and experience of health cases both ducks and geese might have.
I have some photos of the goose after he passed away, but I'm still not ready to post them due to grief.
The goose was Duckling the goose, for those...
We don't know what happened to the goose. Any help is highly appreciated.
The gander has gasping and gaping from time to time, and sometimes after gasping, he spits some liquid out (can't tell if it's water or something else) (vomiting?). We haven't seen him eating since this gasping symptom...
The gander hasn't eaten anything since Feb 23 local time (it has been 2 days local time). The gander previously had fungus infection long time ago (https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/help-needed-gander-seems-sick-with-severe-gaping.1542210/), so the fungus infection might or might not have...
We're giving our gander a tablet medication. Although he didn't like it or had even spit out the tablet, the past few times still succeeded eventually. The most recent one, however, seemed different. When he spit the tablet out, there's something regurgitated as well. Is this normal? If not...
Hello! Concerned goos parent double checking-
The other day, Beetlegoose had some wicked drooling going on. (It caught me by surprise and was honestly a bit funny.) it happened right before a storm rolled in, and the temperature had soared to just under 90°f outside! My ducks were panting a bit...
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So my 3-4 months old gander started limping a bit while running and walking
He doesn't like loose balance, but you can notice it while he runs
I checked both of his legs and "knees" and I didn't see anything bad on it. His feets are fine and his legs are as healthy as other geese of mine
I...
I feel like sometime a while back I read somewhere on this forum about striations on bird feathers possibly being health indicators. A goose i care for, Flip-Flop, (mix Embden and Chinese) started getting these on a few of his feathers. It could just be damage from interacting with the other...