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3 Νοε 2018 · Geese have large feet for walking over the soggy ground or for paddling through water. Those feet are very different from chicken feet, or any bird that uses a perch. They’re ground-based birds, and they need able clean floor space in their coop as well as large nesting boxes on the floor.
15 Μαρ 2024 · Key Takeaways. Keeping geese and chickens together can provide benefits such as pest control, egg production, and meat production. Understanding the nature of geese and chickens is important for successful cohabitation, as geese can be territorial and aggressive.
8 Μαΐ 2012 · Water: Domestic geese do not need a pond but will still need a substantial size tub of water that is kept fresh and clean. Geese prefer to mate on the water, so we must ensure heavier breeds (such as the African or Toulouse Goose) have slightly deeper water than the lighter weight breeds.
21 Φεβ 2023 · In cold climates where the water is in danger of freezing, it is best to offer small water sources in the winter to prevent spillage and the birds bathing and then standing in snow or ice. If your intent is to breed your geese, they have an easier time mating in water.
2 ημέρες πριν · Geese love water, and goslings need a constant supply of it. Until your little geese are at least a week old, you should use a waterer that is only large enough for them to get their bills in. As the goslings age, you can slowly introduce them to water. Use a small pan and let them play in it for 15 minutes at a time.
27 Ιουν 2024 · Raising Geese With Chickens. Geese can coexist with other types of poultry, such as chickens and ducks. We have a mixed flock and they all get along just fine. They usually stick to their kind, but you need to monitor for any aggression, especially as geese grow larger.
With these steps, confidently raise and house geese, while enjoying all the perks they bring. Geese, you see, are the ultimate multi-taskers. They'll guard your turf and keep pests at bay all while offering up killer fertilizer and eggs that put chickens to shame.