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Gosling eye looks sore?
This is one of the new goslings, they’ve had a few issues ever since they came such as being quite tired and sitting down a lot, but getting more active as now they’re eating a lot of grass and peas and lettuce alongside waterfowl feed… though when I look closer it looks like Walter has a sore... -
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New and Need help!
Hi! New and need help! My name is Gemma and I have a very small flock of sweet chickens. We are currently in the process of hatching a gosling egg too but are having some difficulties. We can not see through the shell. No matter what light used. is the shell too thick? The egg smells fresh and...- GemmaGoss
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- egg goose gosling gosling and geese hatch hatching help need help need help & advice new addition
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- Forum: Incubating & Hatching Eggs
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Gosling runs like a truck but normal walking
I have 2 embden goslings just about 5 weeks old. One is smaller and walks very gracefully and beautifully. It loves walking and even challenging me to power walk(race). The bigger and chubbier one loves eating and sitting a lot.. it walks normally but when it runs, it turns into a mini truck... -
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What is this????? Goose poop not normal!!!
My gosling pooped this and it was hard and rubbery and weird she’s completely normal is this some kind of compact food? It was like layered and look like food inside never seen this before and I’m just curious. No blood just this and watery poop -
Help! Goslings with respiratory infection
I have 2 7 week old Chinese goslings showing signs of early respiratory infections. One gosling started showing signs almost 2 weeks ago with one eye tearing up and I treated with terramycin thinking it was only an eye issue. He now has a runny nose occasionally, excessive saliva, and some...- Goose in the snake room
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- gosling medical advice medication advice medication dosage respiratory illness sick
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2.5 week old gosling wing feathers look good?
Is this normal wing feather growth for a 2.5 week old? I don’t think it’s Angel wing as her are perfectly tucked and she has been on the correct food. I know the sheaths grow out first before the feathers just want to make sure this is looking good? -
Baby gosling unable to walk or keep its head up
Hi, I have this gosling hatched yesterday. It hatched the fourth day since the first internal pip. I actually had to help it hatch. The baby has been sleeping and rolling around the brooder ever since it hatched. It is not able to walk or even drag itself by feet like my newborn chicks did...- miskyst
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- goose gosling gosling cant walk
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Incubation Period for Roman Tufted Goslings ...
Hello all, This is my first time posting, though I've read these forums for many years. I'm a kindergarten teacher. I've been hatching in my classroom every spring for the last 14 years. I started with chicks and then moved onto ducklings, which I fell in love with. So much so that I kept some... -
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Gosling cant lift head or walk - help!
Help!! Went to put the birds away and found this gosling laying in the yard not doing too well. He/she has perked up a tiny bit after putting her under the heat lamp for a little while....but still can't lift its head and has a messy rear end. Is this wry neck?? I tried holding her head to... -
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White geese sexting - opinions wanted
These are my 1 1/2 week old Sebastopol goslings. I want help sexing! -
Any goslings as a friend?!
Hello all, I recently got a female goose for my male not that long ago, unfortunately something made him die unexpectedly, none of our other birds have had this, but now out female is alone!☹ I don’t know if she could stay alone or not, but I’m thinking of getting one gosling to raise with our...- SwimingWithTheGeese
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- goose gosling help
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- Forum: Geese
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Then vs. Now! Who else has baby pictures?
Was looking through my gallery and came across baby pictures of 2 of my geese 🥹 I thought a thread where people posted pics of their birds as babies vs now would be so cute!! (Doesn’t just have to be geese! Can be any bird!!) I’ll start: here’s Polly and Sebastian a couple days after they were... -
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Gosling/duckling identification
Hey all, Ended up with three of these guys in last couple of days. Were either abandoned or parents were killed have come from farming property. Unsure of breed but looks like photos of Egyptian Gosling however they are definitely not local to our area. (Sa, Aus) Would anyone be able to...- Tayla23
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- breed identification duckling gosling identification
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- Forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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Goose ponds in winter?
Hi guys! I was wondering what people do about geese in winter? Do you still let them access their ponds? Mine sleep in their kiddie pool (in an enclosed run) and I'm not sure if I'll have to introduce them to a building to sleep for winter. I'm in NC usa so we don't get super harsh winters by... -
Goose wing situation getting worse 😢
So our Sebastopol who’s 3 months old hurt her wing on Tuesday getting out of the little pool since she fell in without meaning to. There was one feather down which was causing her some pain when I moved it up but when I got back home on Friday it had disappeared and my mum said that since it... -
Hurt goose feather causing pain what to do
Hi guys! One of our goslings took a tumble into the little paddling pool as she’s quite clumsy and really hurt her wing getting out 😢 she can move it but there’s an awkwardly placed feather that seems to be very painful for her when I touch it and her squeals sound quite hoarse so I’m very... -
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PLEASE HELP!! Almost day 33 and think my gosling needs help!
HELLO! I am brand new here but have been DEVOURING everything from this forum trying to hatch this gosling I was given!!! Everyone here is so helpful, so I figured I'd give it a go! I am freaking out because I've fallen in love with this little guy and want him/her to hatch SO BAD- but...- WishUponaGosling
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- day 32 day 33 gosling help ! no internal pip safety hole
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They love cuddles!!
Here is our polly getting as close as she can after crying to come sit on my lap lol. She’s a super cuddly Sebastopol goose and can’t get enough attention! Sometimes I consider bringing her into my room on a night to cuddle on my bed with me like a cat -
Are my goslings too chubby?
They are about 5 weeks now, we mainly feed them waterfowl starter, lettuce, and they have access to grass. The thing is we feed them quite a lot of lettuce as they just really love it and I mean adore it, it’s all they want really! they look quite large when they lay down so I’m really worried... -
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Gosling struggling! Please help!
Our gosling was found on its back soaking wet and struggling with its legs by the edge of the pond. We are based in the United Kingdom. We dried her off been force feeding her and making sure she gets lots of water. She must be around 4 weeks old maybe older. She can’t walk at all she...