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Starting with Geese - by Katie Thear

The guide to keeping domstic breeds and ornamental geese. Suitable for both the home keeper of a goose or a few geese and for commercial producers.

Starting with Geese covers housing, pasture and water access, feeding, care and management, breeding, selling and showing.

All you need to know!

All the domestic breeds and a selection of ornamentals are shown in full colour.

List of Contents for Starting With Geese

• Preface
• Introduction
• Classification and development of breeds
• Characteristics and behaviour
• Choosing and buying stock
• Breeds
• Housing
• Pasture and predators
• Water
• Feeding
• Breeding, rearing and sexing
• Table geese
• Showing
• Ornamental breeds
• Health
• Regulations
• Daily and seasonal care
• References and further information
• Index

Starting With Geese - Information

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