Just wanted to update.
Oddly enough the behavior just stopped. There hasn't been an incident in several days now with either bird. The bantam is still broody and the goose has started laying eggs consistently this past week and both have been completely peaceful.
I'm hoping this continues but...
Bantam is higher on the pecking order.
No, the bantam isn't going near anything. She is broody right now so I'm wondering if it's because she is being a little more aggressive as well. The chickens have nest boxes the goose can't get into.
They've been together since November with no...
I'll separate her and see if she does better later in the summer. She already sleeps in a separate coop with the few birds she was raised with.
I'll keep a close eye out. The bantams are being kept in a dig crate right now for integration so they are safe, I'll take some more time than I...
I decided to try and raise a gaurd goose after several of my birds were taken or killed by hawks.
I got my baby African goose from a hatchery in October. I got very attached to her. She was raised with a group of chicks that she did very well with, and until now has been completely peaceful...