Stats Project... need your help!

[Mattemma]

What is your flock size/how many birds do you maintain? I have 3 hens

What breeds do you raise? They are Red sex link hens that I bought from TSC in May 2009

Guesstimate, how many birds do you lose in a year to disease? No health issues thusfar

How many of these deaths do you think are related to Marek's Disease? None

Not related to the project, but just for curiosity's sake... what symptoms do you see?
None, and as far as I know the hens were not vaccinated for anything.

 

[SillyChicken]

What is your flock size/how many birds do you maintain?

Flock size: 18 chickens 6 Roosters and 12 hens (5 roos will be going to freezer camp)
Maintain: 13 Chickens

What breeds do you raise?

Chickens: Salmon Faverolles

Guesstimate, how many birds do you lose in a year to disease?

Does not apply: Have lost no birds to date

How many of these deaths do you think are related to Marek's Disease?

Does not apply: I have not lost any birds to Mareks

 

[rebelcowboysnb]

What is your flock size/how many birds do you maintain? 1200 or so a year

What breeds do you raise? EEs an cochins

Guesstimate, how many birds do you lose in a year to disease? This year im using medicated food so about 50 a year. Non medicated foods it would be about 500 a year.

How many of these deaths do you think are related to Marek's Disease? Dont know

Not related to the project, but just for curiosity's sake... what symptoms do you see? Healthy one day an dead the next.

 

[SallyF]

What is your flock size/how many birds do you maintain? 9: 6 hens, 3 roos

What breeds do you raise? Black sex-links, Buff Rocks, mutts

Guesstimate, how many birds do you lose in a year to disease? 1

How many of these deaths do you think are related to Marek's Disease? 0

 

[MoodyChicken]

Thanks guys! The project is pretty open-ended on what we can do, so I should be able to pull something out of this.

Anyone else, please feel free to participate until Monday the 10th. Thanks!