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I fill their water twice a day, to keep it clean and to keep it from freezing over. In the morning it is always frozen solid so I try to get out there as soon as possible. When it is really cold like right now, I fill it up in the afternoon too, to break the layer of ice on the top and make sure...

I believe that maybe your chickens would move to a more sheltered spot, but my chickens are kinda dumb. 😂 I found them sleeping outside their coop in -2 degree weather a couple weeks ago. Luckily, that was a one time thing, but their elevators don’t go all the way to the top if you know what I mean.

Ok, I will go out and do that later!

Thanks! My chicken’s judgment isn’t great though, so I lock them in when it gets REALLY cold.

Yes, do you think I should?

Haha! The frozen latches and waterers are frustrating aren’t they?

2 out of the 6 of my chickens have it on their combs. No too badly though, I’m just concerned about it getting worse because we have about another week and a half of very cold weather.

I live in Wisconsin and as you can imagine it gets pretty cold here in the winter. We are currently in the middle of a cold snap and the temperature has been in the negatives every day. We have a radiant heater in their coop at night and it stays on during the day so that they can go up there...