I’m so sorry. If you need to cull him that’s what you have to do. No shame at all. However, if there is a way he could be re-homed and be an only Gander, that might work. He may get lonely though.
I know this is old, but I’m having g a similar experience. I had 2 geese and one gander. Both geese were laying. One of the geese was killed by a hawk. The remaining goose was laying after for a while. She injured her eye last April (2023). I treated her eye and she is as good as new, but she...
I was just given some Rudd Rangers. They are a lot bigger than my laying Hens and I do not plan on butchering them. can they just live with the laying hens after they are acclimated to them in a few weeks?
Does anyone know what breed and gender this is? It is at least 4 months old and doesn’t crow. I was told She/He could be a Rudd Ranger. Never heard of that breed.
I received these chickens a few months ago and I think they are Buffs and Eggers. I only know the owner got them from Tractor Supply. I have Buffs and egged but these look slightly different.
They went off on me. Hissing trying to bite me. I cleaned the coop so they would leave, then I closed the small coop door so they couldn’t get back in. I opened the large coop door (while I cleaned it out) and left it open. The geese need the ramp but the chickens don’t . Hopefully this will...
My 2 Female Chinese Brown Geese have taken to the Chicken Coop. One in in a nesting box and the other on the coop floor. The chickens won’t go in to lay their eggs now. The chickens are afraid of the geese . Should I remove the geese? If I do they will just go back in. We really want out eggs