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  1. ChickenCanoe

    Help! 11 degrees ºF outside and need some water!

    Do your roosters have wattles as long at those on this page? http://www.feathersite.com/Poultry/CGP/Penes/BRKPenes.html When drinking out of an open container, my roosters' wattles are just dripping water.
  2. ChickenCanoe

    Help! 11 degrees ºF outside and need some water!

    I've used several. Any bird bath heater will work.
  3. ChickenCanoe

    Help! 11 degrees ºF outside and need some water!

    If anyone has roosters, they are better off with horizontal nipples and some sort of heated water reservoir. With heated dog bowls or any other open container, the roosters will dip their wattles into the water in order to drink. Then the wet wattle freezes, get frostbitten and eventually fall...
  4. ChickenCanoe

    Help! 11 degrees ºF outside and need some water!

    I agree with all the other comments, especially on bringing water to them 2 or 3 times a day. Primarily get them hydrated in the morning and again before dusk. You need to use chicken water founts for now. Bowls spill and then there is no water and a mess. As much as I love the drinker cups...
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