{"product_id":"african-juvenile","title":"African Juvenile","description":"\u003cp\u003eReady for outdoor living! These fully-feathered African juveniles (5-6+ weeks old) no longer need supplemental heat and are developing their impressive size and features. These majestic geese are growing into the most protective, affectionate birds you'll ever own!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes African Juvenile Geese Special:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFully Feathered \u0026amp; Independent:\u003c\/strong\u003e No heat lamp required - ready for outdoor coops (temperature dependent)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeveloping Impressive Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Growing into 20-22 lbs - one of the heaviest domestic goose breeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlacid \u0026amp; Docile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Despite their size, exceptionally gentle and sociable temperament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFuture Vigilant Guardian:\u003c\/strong\u003e Will develop deep, resonant voice - excellent natural alarm system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAffectionate \"Puppy-Like\" Personality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Developing devoted bonds with caretakers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistinctive Appearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prominent basal knobs and stout bills becoming more pronounced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to Expect:\u003c\/strong\u003e These geese are independent and ready for outdoor living with proper shelter. They'll continue developing their impressive size and features, and will begin laying at 9-10 months of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePerfect for homesteaders who want to skip the brooding stage and start with hardy, independent juveniles. These geese will soon reward you with excellent flock protection and endless entertainment while being majestic, affectionate companions.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Available upon special request, starting end of May depending on laying schedules.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***NO GUARANTEE OF GENDER AT THIS AGE***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spruce Valley Homestead","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51636290912538,"sku":"African","price":80.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/sprucevalleyhomestead.ca\/products\/african-juvenile","provider":"Spruce Valley Homestead","version":"1.0","type":"link"}