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    Waterer Advice for Our Chickens' First Winter (in Wisconsin)?

    Quote: They actually leak even when we set them on a level surface (outside of the coop, while filling them), so I think I will go ahead and try a different brand. I had to do a double-take on your temps! Sounds like you have some serious winters in Butte!
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    Waterer Advice for Our Chickens' First Winter (in Wisconsin)?

    Quote: Last thing (I promise): I've been wondering all this time if maybe we just got a junky brand of galvanized waterers. We bought ours at Blain's Farm and Fleet, and they were quite cheap, and I've noticed some more pricey ones ever since I started paying attention to them. I think we're...
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    Waterer Advice for Our Chickens' First Winter (in Wisconsin)?

    Quote: cjatthefarm, I meant to ask you more about this waterer. I don't think it would work for our Wisconsin winters, but I'm definitely intrigued by the design. Do they hook up only to a rain barrel, or can they be linked to a garden hose somehow?
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    Waterer Advice for Our Chickens' First Winter (in Wisconsin)?

    Oh, my goodness! Thank you all so much for the answers and guidance! 1Rooster, I'm particularly happy to hear back from a fellow Wisconsin-ite, knowing that you experience the same bitter winters and have found a solution for the water. I can't believe I agonized over this little problem for a...
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    Waterer Advice for Our Chickens' First Winter (in Wisconsin)?

    Hello. We have six 10-week old chickens and have been having trouble with the galvanized steel waterers -- they spill over too easily, so we're having to fill ours several times a day. We want to buy a new waterer a.s.a.p., but we also have to think about the harsh sub-zero Wisconsin winters...
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    New from Wisconsin

    Hello! I've come to this site many times by way of Google searches, gotten lots of great help, and decided it's time to register. We are completely new to raising chickens, just finished building our coop in June. We have six girls -- 2 gold stars, 2 Rhode Island reds, and 2 barred rocks, all 10...
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