Dec 4, 2009 #1 Pokes79 Songster 10 Years Joined Sep 4, 2009 Messages 117 Reaction score 0 Points 109 This sucks! We are getting in the 20s now. Any suggestions on a heated waterer? I went to TSC and didn't see any. Any good ones online?
This sucks! We are getting in the 20s now. Any suggestions on a heated waterer? I went to TSC and didn't see any. Any good ones online?
Dec 4, 2009 #2 gkeesling Songster 11 Years Joined Nov 24, 2008 Messages 398 Reaction score 2 Points 129 Location Hagerstown, IN You might check any of the chicken breeder sites like Ideal or McMurray, or others. They always have equipment like that they sell.
You might check any of the chicken breeder sites like Ideal or McMurray, or others. They always have equipment like that they sell.
Dec 4, 2009 #3 Guthrie Chicks Hatching 10 Years Joined Sep 26, 2009 Messages 6 Reaction score 1 Points 7 Location Guthrie I have my waterer on a concrete block that has a light bulb inside it to keep the water from freezing...
I have my waterer on a concrete block that has a light bulb inside it to keep the water from freezing...
Dec 4, 2009 #4 little brown hen Songster 10 Years Joined Mar 29, 2009 Messages 133 Reaction score 1 Points 121 Location Camp Point, Ill I made a couple of cookie tin heaters that everyone has been talking about and they are working great! No more frozen water here.
I made a couple of cookie tin heaters that everyone has been talking about and they are working great! No more frozen water here.
Dec 4, 2009 #5 toletiquesbysam Songster 11 Years Joined Sep 19, 2008 Messages 1,710 Reaction score 12 Points 161 Location Nebraska I'm going to try hanging a heat lamp and sticking with the waterers I have. Otherwise.... http://www.google.com/products?q=po...esult_group&ct=title&resnum=3&ved=0CCgQrQQwAg
I'm going to try hanging a heat lamp and sticking with the waterers I have. Otherwise.... http://www.google.com/products?q=po...esult_group&ct=title&resnum=3&ved=0CCgQrQQwAg
Dec 4, 2009 #6 horsejody Squeaky Wheel 11 Years Joined Feb 11, 2008 Messages 6,923 Reaction score 55 Points 271 Location Waterloo, Nebraska I just use a heated dog water dish.
Dec 4, 2009 #7 mdbokc Songster 10 Years Joined Jun 22, 2009 Messages 1,032 Reaction score 35 Points 151 Location Oklahoma County, OK Heated dog water dish for below freezing here too. Available at the feed store.
Dec 4, 2009 #8 Sooner My kids Mom! 10 Years Joined Mar 22, 2009 Messages 6,665 Reaction score 13 Points 266 Location Oklahoma I put out the cookie tin heater this morning, plan to make more tonight. You can do a search to find this or the brick one
I put out the cookie tin heater this morning, plan to make more tonight. You can do a search to find this or the brick one
Dec 4, 2009 #9 hinkjc Crowing Premium Feather Member 13 Years Joined Jan 11, 2007 Messages 12,677 Reaction score 151 Points 331 Location PA https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=107951
Dec 4, 2009 #10 bukbugack In the Brooder 10 Years Joined Oct 9, 2009 Messages 97 Reaction score 1 Points 39 Location L.I. New York I had originally gotten a heated fountain-type waterer, but it's a pain to fill. I just switched to a heated dog bowl. Much easier to change the water. Farm Innovators is the brand. The quality seems good.
I had originally gotten a heated fountain-type waterer, but it's a pain to fill. I just switched to a heated dog bowl. Much easier to change the water. Farm Innovators is the brand. The quality seems good.