Where do you usually get your birds?
Total Votes: 46
|
Answer |
Percent |
Votes |
Breeder |
33% |
15 |
Pet Shop (large chain) |
20% |
9 |
Pet Shop (privately run) |
13% |
6 |
Pet Shop (birds only) |
13% |
6 |
Individual (selling their pet) |
11% |
5 |
Bird Mart |
7% |
3 |
Adoption/Sanctuary Facility |
4% |
2 |
Which topics would you like more articles on?
Total Votes: 168
|
Answer |
Percent |
Votes |
Breeding |
28% |
47 |
Behavior |
26% |
44 |
General Care |
12% |
21 |
Health |
10% |
17 |
Important Issues |
8% |
14 |
Stories of Individual Birds |
7% |
12 |
Product Reviews |
2% |
4 |
Nine of you (5%) also marked "Other." The following were suggested topics: specific breeds, taming, Newcastle disease, commercial food reveiws as well as custom parrot mixes, ID numbers of birds in U.S., and breed specific.
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How many birds do you own? Total Votes: 85
|
Answer |
Percent |
Votes |
1-5 |
54% |
46 |
10-25 |
15% |
13 |
5-10 |
12% |
11 |
I lost track a while ago! |
10% |
9 |
I have birds? |
7% |
6 |
Which place has the best birds? Total Votes: 70
|
Answer |
Percent |
Votes |
Australia/New Zealand |
56% |
39 |
Mexico/South America |
29% |
20 |
Africa |
11% |
8 |
Asian/Pacific |
4% |
3 |
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Where do you usually get your dogs? Total Votes: 11 (survey ended prematurely)
|
Answer |
Percent |
Votes |
Adoption/Sanctuary Facility |
36% |
4 |
Breeder |
27% |
3 |
Pet Shop |
18% |
2 |
Individual (selling/giving away) |
9% |
1 |
Strays |
9% |
1 |
Dog Show |
0% |
0 |
Where do you usually get your cats? Total Votes: 6 (survey ended prematurely)
|
Answer |
Percent |
Votes |
Strays |
50% |
3 |
Adoption/Sanctuary Facility |
33% |
2 |
Individual (selling/giving away) |
17% |
1 |
Breeder |
0% |
0 |
Pet/Cat Show |
0% |
0 |
What diet do you feed your birds?
For those of you feeding seed only diets, PLEASE get your birds on a proper
diet immediately. You've visited my site so you can't claim ignorance. I've got several articles to help you out.
Total Votes: 154
|
Answer |
Percent |
Votes |
Seed Only |
34% For shame! |
53 |
Seed & Other |
33% |
52 |
Pellets & Other |
18% |
29 |
Specialized (like Lory) |
7% |
12 |
Pellets Only |
3% |
6 |
Other |
1% |
2 |
Which quality is the most important to you when choosing a bird (pet or breeder)? Total Votes: 61
|
Answer |
Percent |
Votes |
Personal Character & Temperment |
64% |
39 |
Source, Seller & Background |
16% |
10 |
Size, Color & Appearance |
8% |
5 |
Price |
5% |
3 |
Noise Level & Talking Ability |
5% |
3 |
Current Age |
2% |
1 |
Lifespan |
0% |
0 |
Do you keep your pet's wings clipped? Total Votes: 68
|
Answer |
Percent |
Votes |
Yes |
69% |
47 |
No |
31% |
21 |
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