Any suggestions on how to start my chicks on water nipples and at what age should I start them
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They see this shiny thing and instinctively peck it. Then ooooooo! Water! And BAM! They figured it out.
My problem with them is that the majority fail and leak.
Yep. I only use them now if I am going away for the weekend or something. Otherwise the 2 min it takes to refill a mason jar waterer or jug waterer is worth not having the soggy messI agree! Red and shiny both, they went right for it.
For me they kept walking under them and the water would drip down them or into the bucket lid below. With enough chicks, it felt like some days there was a constant flow of dripping!
I've had good luck with the horizontal type not leaking.They see this shiny thing and instinctively peck it. Then ooooooo! Water! And BAM! They figured it out.
My problem with them is that the majority fail and leak.