"Most people have forgotten how to live with living creatures, with living systems and that, in turn, is the reason why man, whenever he comes into contact with nature, threatens to kill the natural system in which and from which he live."
Konrad Lorenz, Father of the Greylag Geese
WELCOME TO LOVE CANADA GEESE!
Spring 2021
WHY GEESE MATTER by Marc Bekoff: An essay dedicated to the memory of award winning journalist and wildlife advocate Mary Lou Simms
WATERFOWL SAFETY: Sadly, we often receive emails from people who have seen geese with plastic tied around their necks or beaks. Please read this page so that you can keep our feathered friends safe.
GEESE NESTING SIGNS AND DUCK NESTING SIGNS: Tessa Ward created a goose nesting sign and a duck nesting sign for us. If you'd like to print out these signs and post them on your property, please email us at love4canadageese@gmail and we'll send you the pdf. Click on the link above to take a look at her beautiful and creative signs.
Winnipeg Free Press photographer takes us on a 30-day project photographing Canada geese. VISIT THIS PAGE to enjoy his gorgeous photographs and register online to post your comments.
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Since Love Canada Geese began in the year 2005, many kind, compassionate and loving people have shared their photos, stories, poems and artwork with us. Please click on any of the links below to be filled with hope and inspiration:
We are compiling a List of Recommended Waterfowl Rescuers, Rehabilitators and Sanctuariesfor sick or injured Canada geese. Please send us the name and contact information of rescuers, rehabilitators and sanctuaries that you've had good experiences with and we'll add it to the list.
