Food for our animals

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Geese-

Foods for weekly consumption-

• Cabbage
• Cauliflower Leaves
• Lettuce

Treats to give geese-

• Broccoli
• Cucumbers
• Corn
• Peas
• Kale
• Lettuce – romaine lettuce is the most nutritious. Iceberg lettuce holds no nutrients for the geese and should not be given with regularity. It can cause scours (diarrhea).
• Sliced Apples – no seeds or cores.
• Pumpkin – chopped.
• Grapes – chopped.
• Watermelon
• Berries – raspberry, blackberry, black raspberry, strawberries, and blueberries.
• Cantaloupe
• Bananas

Ducks-

Food ducks can eat-

• Critters! – fresh or dried, they seem to especially love slugs but also love earthworms, grubs, mealworms & crickets.
• Live fish – As a TREAT guppies or minnows.
• Cooked brown rice.
• Cooked Porridge/Oats.
• Scrambled eggs
• Plain yogurt
• Fruit & berries – watermelon, cantaloupe, grapes, strawberries, pears, peaches, banana. (MUST be cut up small)
• Vegetables – peas, corn, cucumber, tomatoes, zucchini, leafy greens.

Chickens-

Top Chicken treats-

• Mealworms
• Lettuce
• Beets
• Broccoli
• Carrots
• Kale
• Swiss chard
• Pumpkins
• Cucumbers
• Lavender
• Mint
• Oregano
• Parsley
• Cilantro
• Thyme
• Basil

Rabbits-

• Basil
• Broccoli
• Beetroot greens
• Cabbage (dark green varieties)
• Carrot tops and roots as a treat
• Cauliflower including the leaves
• Celery
• Coriander
• Courgette (including flowers/excluding leaves)
• Dill
• Fennel
• Kale
• Mint
• Marrow
• Parsley
• Pepper
• Pumpkin
• Radish greens and roots
• Rocket
• Salad greens
• Spinach
• Spring greens
• Sprouts
• Thyme
• Watercress

Guinea Pigs-

• Celery Leaves
• Collard Greens
• Spinach 
• Kale 
• Brussels Sprouts 
• Peppers 
• Parsley 
• Coriander
• Dandelion Greens 
• Mint
• Thyme
• Broccoli  
• Cabbage 
• Cauliflower 
• Corn on the cob
• Spring Green  
• Cucumber
• Courgette
• Lettuces – Red, green, butter, romaine but not iceberg as it has no nutritional value.
• Carrots