How to secure coop

[aart]

There is only four at about a year old

Gallon waterer should be fine for 3 days......as long as it absolutely secure from tipping over and where they can't poop in it.

 

[Chicken Egg 17]

Gallon waterer should be fine for 3 days......as long as it absolutely secure from tipping over and where they can't poop in it.

I wouldn't say that as I had a gallon waterer in with my five chicks when they were about 3 months old and I had to fill it up every 1-2 days

 

[aart]

Quote: I have 15 adult birds and they go thru about 3/4 of a gallon a day....
....but then again I have a closed nipple waterer, so no evaporation loss.