The most effective way to fend off geese is to make your home as uninviting to geese as possible.
There are goose control strategies available that are simple and non-lethal in getting rid of geese.
Do Not Feed the Geese Aside from the fact that human food is not good for a goose's diet, geese that will be adapted to feeding them will no longer go anywhere else but in your home.
They will become domesticated and will even attract more geese Hamper easy access of geese to any water source If your property is near a beach or ponds, you may build a dock near the water's border, with a height that geese cannot usually reach.
This dock will act as hindrance from allowing geese to enter in your vicinity.
Another easy way is to set up bird netting near the water's border.
Goose Chase There are goose chase products available in the market.
Choose the one that contain Methyl anthanilate, which is a food grade substance.
This substance easily breaks down and is very safe to use.
Set Up A Family of Swan as Decoys Like any other birds and animals, Swans defend their young forcefully, and this is a risk most geese will want to avoid.
Setting up a family of Swan as decoys will prevent incoming geese to go to your property and position their nesting grounds.
If geese will see this family of Swan, they will stop considering to visit your place.
The most important thing you should know is their migratory season to determine when you need to set up these decoys.
The easiest hint is there will be honking in the clouds.
Make your water area unattractive with tall grasses Tall grasses at about 20 inches in height surrounding ponds and lakes will appear unattractive to geese.
This is because geese choose to make sure of the activities of alongside other animals, most especially the predators.
If they see the property is not safe, and they do not have sufficient visual of it, they will be less likely to invade your place and turn it into their nesting ground.
Hunting Geese The numbers of migratory geese have been reported to be decreasing and hunting will not be necessary in some cases.
Although you are allowed to apply a permit to hunt down geese or meddle with their eggs that are found to be in your home vicinity.
It is important that you show the geese are being a real disturbance and they cause damages on your part.
Do not forget that you need to have a licence to be able to hunt geese, as well as the proper gear.
There are goose control strategies available that are simple and non-lethal in getting rid of geese.
Do Not Feed the Geese Aside from the fact that human food is not good for a goose's diet, geese that will be adapted to feeding them will no longer go anywhere else but in your home.
They will become domesticated and will even attract more geese Hamper easy access of geese to any water source If your property is near a beach or ponds, you may build a dock near the water's border, with a height that geese cannot usually reach.
This dock will act as hindrance from allowing geese to enter in your vicinity.
Another easy way is to set up bird netting near the water's border.
Goose Chase There are goose chase products available in the market.
Choose the one that contain Methyl anthanilate, which is a food grade substance.
This substance easily breaks down and is very safe to use.
Set Up A Family of Swan as Decoys Like any other birds and animals, Swans defend their young forcefully, and this is a risk most geese will want to avoid.
Setting up a family of Swan as decoys will prevent incoming geese to go to your property and position their nesting grounds.
If geese will see this family of Swan, they will stop considering to visit your place.
The most important thing you should know is their migratory season to determine when you need to set up these decoys.
The easiest hint is there will be honking in the clouds.
Make your water area unattractive with tall grasses Tall grasses at about 20 inches in height surrounding ponds and lakes will appear unattractive to geese.
This is because geese choose to make sure of the activities of alongside other animals, most especially the predators.
If they see the property is not safe, and they do not have sufficient visual of it, they will be less likely to invade your place and turn it into their nesting ground.
Hunting Geese The numbers of migratory geese have been reported to be decreasing and hunting will not be necessary in some cases.
Although you are allowed to apply a permit to hunt down geese or meddle with their eggs that are found to be in your home vicinity.
It is important that you show the geese are being a real disturbance and they cause damages on your part.
Do not forget that you need to have a licence to be able to hunt geese, as well as the proper gear.