TY - BOOK AU - Wright, Liz. TI - Choosing and keeping ducks and geese SN - 9781856753012 AV - SF505 .W78 2008 U1 - 636.597 22 PY - 2008/// CY - London PB - Gaia KW - Ducks KW - Geese N1 - Includes index; Introduction -- Getting started -- Care and attention -- Pests and diseases -- Hatching and rearing -- Birds on show -- Breed directory -- Wildfowl and commercial; Getting started -- Care and attention -- Pests and diseases -- Hatching and rearing -- Birds on show -- Breed directory -- Wildfowl and commercial N2 - Ducks and geese make wonderful pets. Not only will they control the insects in your garden and act as handy lawn mowers and watchdogs, they will also provide you with a constant supply of fresh, delicious eggs. With detailed information on over 40 of the most popular duck and geese breeds, this book shows you how to select the right breed for you, what you need get started and how to care for your birds so that you get the best out of them from the very start ER -