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    What kind of gosling?!

    Hi! I have my first gosling hatch!! Yay!! I bought the eggs at an auction and they were just labeled as “fertile goose”. Wondering if anyone has any guesses what kind of goose this is?
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    Saxony Breed Standard

    I am hoping to acquire some show quality saxony hatching eggs. I am trying to understand the standard of perfection. First off, if anyone has any resources to point me towards please do. Secondly, I am unclear if the smaller or larger chest is closer to breed standard. Pictures from two flocks...
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    Help understanding guidelines

    I was planning to build a duck run on the side of my house. No coop just wire run for when we can’t have them free range in the yard. Regulation says: They state: Cages/coops must be: Located at least 12 feet from the nearest portion of any residence, dwelling, hotel, apartment house or...
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    My first DIY incubator

    Came across this wine fridge at Habitat for Humanity and turned it into an incubator. I had gotten a bunch of goose eggs at auction on Saturday so I was in a hurry to get them in. Still planning on building trays for them but pretty convenient they fit in the wine racks!
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    BEST duck food

    I want to hear what everyone thinks is the BEST duck food for ducklings and adults, no expense spared. Also ok if what you think is the best is a non duck specific feed with supplementation.
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    New ducklings not doing well

    Picked up two babies from the post office this morning. They keep laying with their heads down. They have had water and electrolyte water. What else can I do? I really don’t want to lose either. We got two chicks last week and lost one and got these two to replace the lose and be companions for...
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    Separating ducklings of different age

    We got two ducklings last Thursday but sadly one failed to thrive and died the next day. I immediately ordered 2 ducklings so our remaining duckling wouldn’t be alone. They hatched yesterday and will arrive tomorrow. I have put this divider into the brooder for their arrival as our remaining...
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    Duck pool depth advice

    Hi - we just got ducklings and planning their outside run. I am planning to get a stock tank as a pool for them but can’t decide between 1’ or 2’ depth. Pro for the 2 foot: I want them to be able to dive under and submerge Pro for the 1 foot: Less water waste and easier entry We have Swedish...
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