The Various Methodologies On How To Get Rid Of Canadian Geese

By Amy Patterson


Due to general nuisance triggered by the ballooning goose pollution in different regions, the residents have adopted liberal approaches to reduce their population sizes. They usually live in large turds which pose a variety of human-zoology conflicts. With their alarming numbers, they normally leave droppings which are unsanitary. This is why this piece highlights the right approaches on how to get rid of Canadian geese.

Therefore, one can embrace a superfluity of methodologies that will help him or her in getting rid of these birds. Firstly, you can make your vicinity surrounding unpleasant for the normal stay of the geese. Thus, you can decide not to feed them anymore or erect posters in your place advising to the passers-by not to throw food to these birds. This assimilates them to depart your lawn and search for a more palatable place.

Similarly, you should remove any food source around your lawn. The birds feed on grass and also household garbage. This obliges you to properly dispose of the garbage in inaccessible places to the birds. You must also eliminate good grasses to the geese like the Kentucky grass. Additionally, you can also treat the grass around your lawn with chemicals that can trigger digestive irritation and makes the grass also to have an awful taste to the birds.

Similarly, you can also allow your grass to grow to its extreme heights all over to make your compound appear shaggy. This directly scares the geese away from your surrounding because they thrive well in open places where they can spot their predators as they approach at a distant. This, therefore, threatens their ultimate feeling of security thus forcing them to search for a new home.

In addition, you can use goose-herding canines species which include the collies together with other herding dog breeds. They can be trained on how to scare geese away from an area as they perceive the dogs as predators. However, cautious measures should be taken into practice in that you should not let the dog catch or even harm the bird species. Similarly, you must not chase them with a dog when they are nesting or even raising their young ones since it is not humane.

One can also employ the use of extra-loud noise using the propellant devices. These gadgets can further be fortified by the use of improvised scare objects like fake dogs that will scare the birds in areas where there has been a past similar threat of such scenarios. It is therefore advised to use a scarecrow that will match with the geese past fear exposure. This requires the use of customized devices.

Nevertheless, one can also undertake humane activities like stabilizing the flock growth. This uses the skill of addling. It involves a process of keeping the egg from hatching through treating the eggs or removing them from their nest completely at their early stage. This is basically done after locating their breeding sites.

Therefore, the exercise has been of great significance in making attempts to cut off the persistent growth of geese population which is attributed to clinging dangers to human life. The methodologies to be instituted should be in accordance with laid statutes in the area of wildlife protection and conservation. Additionally, one should be registered with the relevant authorities before venturing into the exercise.




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