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Domestic Geese
Author: John Bezzant
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Domestic Geese is a comprehensive book for pet keepers, breeders and exhibitors. Written from years of first hand experience with these delightful birds, this revised paperback edition gives a special insight into their behaviour. Pure breeds of geese, hand reared, are tame, responsive and intelligent. Reared well, they will give hours of interest and pleasure for life.Book Details
- Availability: In Print
- Publication date: January 2011
- Binding: Hardback
- Dimensions: 246 x 189mm
- Weight: 501g
- Extent: 200pp
- ISBN: 9781847972156
Introduction
PART ONE: BREEDS
1 Origins
2 Descendants of the Swan Goose
3 Developments from the Greylag: The Older European Breeds
4 Later Developments: The Heavyweights
5 Relative Newcomers
PART TWO: SETTING UP
6 Why keep Geese?
7 Exhibiting
8 Table Birds
9 Acquiring Stock
PART THREE: MANAGEMENT OF ADULT STOCK
10 New Birds
11 Giving The Birds What They Need
12 Goose Behavior; Getting The Best Out of Your Geese
13 Approaching the Breeding Season
PART FOUR: BREEDING
14 The Breeding Season
15 Incubation
16 Rearing the Goslings
Appendix: Diseases and Ailments
Useful Addresses
References
Index
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