Geese

Although geese prefer a plant-based diet of wheat, grass, or barley, they will eat animals such as slugs and snails. Most of the time, consumption of slugs and snails is …

Geese aren’t known as being very expressive animals. They’ll let you know when they’re upset, but what about if they are sick or injured? They’re not like dogs that will …

If you are raising geese or are planning to, you should have contingency plans for when things go wrong. When raising geese, the most common challenge you can face is …

Geese, the cattle of the poultry world, are at the top of my list for self-raised meat in smallholding spaces. They are incredibly hardy fowl, economical, and environmentally friendly lawnmowers, …

It’s a given that not all eggs a goose lays will be fertile. In other words, there is always a chance that a goose’s clutch will contain bad (infertile) eggs. …

Geese are lovable birds that a lot of fun to raise. Geese are easy to raise especially when they are free-range. Geese allowed to forage for their own food eat …

You may be surprised to hear that not all geese fly south for the winter. Some stay right where they are. Different goose breeds react to cold differently, and when …

Geese are interesting birds, but they are not the most popular bird when it comes to hunting. Nonetheless, around 2.69 million geese were harvested in the United States during the …

If you are looking to get a pet and the regular dog, cat, or fish will not do, you could consider going in the direction of geese. If what you …

Like most fowl, geese are omnivores. They eat both plant and animal matter, albeit in varying proportions. Geese eat grains, greens, fruits, insects, and seeds. But just because they are …