Honk if your barn is burning: pet goose alerts sleeping Texas family to blaze
Family ‘extremely grateful’ to four-month-old ‘Goosey’ who ran out of fire-billowing building and repeatedly squawked
A pet goose is being credited with helping save a Texas family’s animals after sounding a honking alarm as a fire tore through their barn.
The dramatic moment unfolded on the morning of 4 August in Fort Bend county, where four-month-old Goosey repeatedly squawked outside the burning barn, alerting his owners, the Gerber family, to the danger.
Source: Theguardian.com
Original source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/12/goose-alerts-family-burning-barn-texas
