NEWKID 27,132 Posted December 22, 2020 Author Report Share Posted December 22, 2020 3 hours ago, keepdiggin said: All the lad and our buildings mate you thought about a German shepherd or a good Rottweiler? No mate, not really my thing...I get it would be good to have a guard around, but I'll have people around the place on holiday and wouldn't want the responsibility of that type of dog... I'll take my chances..lol 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Greb147 6,809 Posted December 22, 2020 Report Share Posted December 22, 2020 6 minutes ago, sid g said: geese best guard dogs i ever had ... ----- Geese are extremely territorial birds, and will make a fearful racket when threatened. They also have incredible hearing and, in common with most birds, razor sharp eyesight, making them more effective than even dogs at spotting unwelcome intruders. you`ve got a turkey herding dog ready ,, Taste better than dog as well. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Greb147 6,809 Posted December 22, 2020 Report Share Posted December 22, 2020 2 minutes ago, sid g said: best tasting omelettes you`ll ever have ... Can't say I've ever had goose omelette. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
keepdiggin 9,559 Posted December 22, 2020 Report Share Posted December 22, 2020 1 hour ago, sid g said: geese best guard dogs i ever had ... ----- Geese are extremely territorial birds, and will make a fearful racket when threatened. They also have incredible hearing and, in common with most birds, razor sharp eyesight, making them more effective than even dogs at spotting unwelcome intruders. you`ve got a turkey herding dog ready ,, untill a fox comes sid Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dytkos 17,784 Posted December 22, 2020 Report Share Posted December 22, 2020 3 hours ago, sid g said: good eggs for cooking with ask your farm shop to get you some Cake baking especially Cheers, D. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 27,132 Posted December 22, 2020 Author Report Share Posted December 22, 2020 3 hours ago, sid g said: geese best guard dogs i ever had ... ----- Geese are extremely territorial birds, and will make a fearful racket when threatened. They also have incredible hearing and, in common with most birds, razor sharp eyesight, making them more effective than even dogs at spotting unwelcome intruders. you`ve got a turkey herding dog ready ,, 2 hours ago, keepdiggin said: untill a fox comes sid Yeah I'd like a couple of geese, got a couple of ducks and some chickens...done turkeys the last 3 years, none on this year though...just brought ours, f**k me I wish I had got some now..thought I was buying a dodo the cost of it! Lost a few birds to foxes, none this year though...yet! 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dytkos 17,784 Posted December 23, 2020 Report Share Posted December 23, 2020 58 minutes ago, NEWKID said: Yeah I'd like a couple of geese, got a couple of ducks and some chickens...done turkeys the last 3 years, none on this year though...just brought ours, f**k me I wish I had got some now..thought I was buying a dodo the cost of it! Lost a few birds to foxes, none this year though...yet! Kiss of death Cheers, D. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WILF 46,687 Posted December 24, 2020 Report Share Posted December 24, 2020 Inspired by Newkids maritime stroll me and the boy took off for a few hours today. 5 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 27,132 Posted December 24, 2020 Author Report Share Posted December 24, 2020 2 hours ago, WILF said: Inspired by Newkids maritime stroll me and the boy took off for a few hours today. Looks a lovely spot mate...are you in Sligo? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WILF 46,687 Posted December 24, 2020 Report Share Posted December 24, 2020 1 hour ago, NEWKID said: Looks a lovely spot mate...are you in Sligo? That’s Mayo mate but it looks like that all along this coast so we are pretty lucky 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
THE STIFFMEISTER 15,752 Posted December 24, 2020 Report Share Posted December 24, 2020 27 minutes ago, WILF said: That’s Mayo mate but it looks like that all along this coast so we are pretty lucky I was looking online at that place you mentioned the other day. breathtaking 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 27,132 Posted December 25, 2020 Author Report Share Posted December 25, 2020 1 hour ago, WILF said: That’s Mayo mate but it looks like that all along this coast so we are pretty lucky I travelled around Ireland for 6 weeks as a kid with my parents, back of a transit van lol.. Love the West Coast, had some great fishing all along it.... like you say you are lucky to have a stunning coast line like that to explore.. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 27,132 Posted December 31, 2020 Author Report Share Posted December 31, 2020 What a cracking day!! Perfect for a beach walk... Happy New Year Folks.. 4 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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