guardian geese
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Splitting up males/females -- Goslings arriving soon!
We have recently moved and are rebuilding our flock from scratch. Our plan is to have two flocks of chickens, each with a male and female goose for protection. We also want a separate flock of just geese. We've ordered: 5 female goslings, 2 male goslings, and 3 unsexed goslings, plus all of our...- jollygreen23
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Geese to deter ravens?
Hello, we have birds in Salatin-style tractors. We've been losing birds left & right (80 so far 😣). We thought it had to be a 4-legged predator and were setting traps accordingly, but finally figured out it was the ravens by witnessing their methods with our own eyes. They go out in the morning...- Mtn Homestead
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- Forum: Predators and Pests
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Guardian Goose in Urban Flock? (some graphic description)
**warning, description of chicken death** Hello all, I live in a small city on about .3 of an acre. I started with a flock of 6 (city limit) and due to two turning out to be roosters (not allowed) and one bantam being caught by the neighborhood hawk, I was down to 3. I keep them in a coop with...- lazylizzy
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- goose guardian geese predator attack
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Guardian Goose Feeding
I have two geese that live with my small flock of pullets I'm confused on how to get them to only eat their water fowl feed, or whether I'm able too give the geese layer feed instead.- Ephram
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Pilgrim Goose Opinions? Looking for the Right Type of Goose to Get
Hi! So bear with me for a bit of info, I'm new to the world of geese. I've had chickens for around 11 years, but have never owned a goose or duck, or anything of the sort. We own a large flock of chickens and are growing relatively large garden, and are hoping to create a movable pen so that we...- RiverStorm
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Guardian geese for free range turkeys
We have had turkeys for several years, allowing them to free range during the days when we are we working near their pen outdoors, which happens most days during the summer. We had over the years lost a bird occasionally to coyotes or several young poults to a fox which managed to get through...