Many people wonder if ducks need a pond to live well. Ducks can actually thrive in different places, like backyards. But, they must have the right water to stay healthy. Ducks are fun to have around and can live in…
Every year, a stunning wildlife event happens in North America. Snow geese start their long journey. They fly in huge, loud groups, sometimes with tens of thousands of birds. These birds travel from their winter homes in the U.S. to…
Welcoming a baby goose, or gosling, into your life is an exciting experience. These adorable, downy little creatures with their distinctive yellow plumage and webbed feet quickly capture hearts. As a flightless waterfowl, goslings require specific care to ensure their…
The speckle bellied goose, also known as the greater white-fronted goose or Anser indicus, is a favorite among hunters. These medium-sized migratory birds are known for their unique look and the challenge they offer. With a global breeding population of…
The Toulouse goose is a beloved heritage poultry known for its size, gentle nature, and role in agriculture and French cuisine. It comes from the Haute Garonne region in southwestern France, around Toulouse. This majestic bird has a history dating…
Geese are fascinating birds that have captured the hearts of many. They have unique characteristics and behaviors. From the majestic domestic geese to the wild species that grace our skies during migration, there is a diverse array of geese to…
African geese are unique birds from sub-Saharan Africa. They are big, loud, and full of energy. They stand tall, with long necks and a special look. They have a big knob at the base of their beaks. And they are…
Hatching goose eggs can be very rewarding. It takes patience, dedication, and the right knowledge. With the right techniques and equipment, you can hatch goose eggs and raise healthy goslings. This guide will help you through the process, from choosing…
The Chinese goose is a special breed that looks like a swan. It comes in white and brown, both with bright orange feet. The white one has an orange bill and forehead knob, while the brown one has a black…
Backyard poultry fans might think about mixing chickens and ducks in their flock. These birds can live together, but it needs careful planning. Integrated poultry housing is key to a peaceful home for both. Chickens and ducks are similar but…
Black and white ducks are a fascinating group of waterfowl that capture the interest of many. Their unique monochrome plumage makes them stand out. They can be found in various habitats worldwide, from North America’s wetlands to Europe and Asia’s…
What colour is a duck egg? Duck is come in a wide range of natural colors. You’ll find everything from blue-green to rich cream shades. Metzer Farms is proud to offer these fresh eggs in all their beautiful colors. Mallard…