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  1. DreamStone

    Chick feeder - No waste

    Exactly, I have mine drilled in the bottom of the bottle and I can refill it just by taking off the lid. (Leave the spout open to keep it from creating a vacuum seal) Although, I ruined one water bottle because the bottom wasn't flat enough so it leaked.
  2. DreamStone

    Chick feeder - No waste

    Think of a gerbil waterer. They peck at the metal nipple which pushes it up and releases a few drops of water. Mine have never dripped or stopped working. Its so nice to only switch out their water every couple days vs couple times a day!
  3. DreamStone

    Chick feeder - No waste

    I had little holes in the top of my dog crate/ brooder that I could use wire and wrap it around the water bottle to secure it. Once I move them to the larger wire dog crate brooder I will wrap the wire around the wire corners. Not sure how to do it with a cardboard brooder, maybe of strong...
  4. DreamStone

    Chick feeder - No waste

    Haha, my first attempt was with a pearing knife and cut awkward square holes that may have hurt the baby chicks from the rough edges. It's been working out great so far.
  5. DreamStone

    Chick feeder - No waste

    Here is my zero waste feed and water setup. Just like Kathleen's my chicks could fit in the holes when I first brought them home. Added some doubled over duct tape as a temp boarder and we were good to go! No gravity feeder element just full so the can eat and since its so big (holes around 75%...
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