African geese for sale

We do not ship nor sell goose eggs as noted on our price list. We only sell limited day-old goslings and they are picked up at our farm gate when we have them available.

Looking at pictures and drawings from years ago, it is striking how little the breed has changed. It is large and has a well developed dewlap, and it is probably the best guard goose you could have. However, due to its large size, it will not lay as many eggs and it is not as fertile as other geese. Super African geese weigh lbs and the females will lay extra large white eggs per year. Our geese will fully integrate with all the other breeds that we offer. If you want purebred geese, make sure you separate your geese by breed during the mating season.

African geese for sale

African geese are similar to Chinese geese in that they are a bit noisier than other breeds. They are a beautiful goose and are very active foragers. They are good egg producers with above average fertility. Optional Vaccination's are preformed at the hatchery. GroGel and Vitamin packs may be shipped with the birds or shipped separately before your birds arrive. We suggest notifying your post office to let them know you are expecting an order of live animals. After arrival introduce room temperature water first, this is the most important nutrient after being in transit. Sexed Birds: If you ordered sexed birds there will be a colored rubber band on the leg to distinguish the sex and breed. Once you have determined what the breed and sex is by that band please remove it off the leg. The description of the band color will be on the back of delivery slip. Baby poultry may carry germs that can make people very sick.

It makes this type of waterfowl one of the most satisfying to own, creating a special bond as strong as a dog or other household pet. Our geese will fully integrate with all the other breeds that we offer.

African Geese are a dignified looking breed and attract a great deal of attention with the large black knob on their head and dark stripe down the back of their neck. These geese are not as heavy as a Toulouse or White Embden , but they mature early. They are also used for crossing with the heavier breeds of geese. African Geese may or may not have a dewlap, and will average pounds. This breed may be available for future dates. The table below shows availability for the next several weeks.

It was introduced into Europe in the late s and into the USA in the mid s. The original Lion Head breed of goose in China is the same shape and coloration as our African geese. How these geese from China got the name African has always been puzzling. Apparently, it was usual to apply the term "Guinea" to anything foreign and of uncertain origin. As Guinea is off the coast of Africa, it appears the African goose got its name in a similar way. In northern climates, it is recommended the African geese be provided shelter as their knobs have a tendency to become frostbitten if not given sufficient protection from the cold. If the knob is frostbit, spots may turn orange but then the knob returns to black once the tissue is completely healed the following year. African geese are similar to Chinese geese in that they are a bit noisier than other breeds.

African geese for sale

African geese are similar to Chinese geese in that they are a bit noisier than other breeds. They are a beautiful goose and are very active foragers. They are good egg producers with above average fertility.

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Send Your Question Cancel. African geese have a large stature, loud voices and they have territorial behavior, which makes for a great guard animal. Add to cart. Join Our Flock! In northern climates, it is recommended the African geese be provided shelter as their knobs have a tendency to become frostbitten if not given sufficient protection from the cold. That is exactly what we were looking for to help protect our flock of ducks. When we go for a walk in the field or tend to our chores our geese will happily greet us. I will be purchasing more ducklings and goslings. During Checkout, select free shipping. Always ensure there is clean drinking water available near their food. They look very healthy and were bright and alert on arrival, they're about 3 months old now doing great and already tower over my ducks. Use a good starter feed, ask your local feed dealer then switch to a grower feed. Sexed Birds: If you ordered sexed birds there will be a colored rubber band on the leg to distinguish the sex and breed. View Cart.

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We do not sell them individually as they become lonely without other family members. Add to Cart Problem. She is very healthy and there is nothing cuter than watching the babies chase after their human flock with their little wings flapping. The water should not be too cold and they must be able to find their heat lamp for rewarming. We also lock our waterfowl up in an enclosed pen at night with wind protection to protect them from predators. African Product ID: 5A. If they are spread out throughout the pen drinking, eating and sleeping you have a perfect living space. This unique formula of proteins, peptides, amino acids, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, and probiotic bacteria is formulated for day old poultry to improve the chick health. Our African and Chinese geese are the sweetest you could imagine. Box numbers for orders. Geese are more like grazing animals than any other type of poultry. Water: Make sure you provide plenty of containers of water based on amount of poultry. When I arrived in the morning I found the ducks nestled peacefully in the corner with Margaret pacing in the middle separating the Guinea.