watering bucket

[javonjw]

how long will five gallon bucket with two watering nipples last 4 hen on average

 

[willowbranchfarm]

Glad you joined.

I would guess 2 weeks.

 

[javonjw]

Thank you for quick responce i have to go out of town for about a week and just needed to know i have a pvc auto feeder i made and it last about two weeks going to have to make a auto egg collection also any ideas

 

[sumi]

Hello and welcome to BYC

I have no idea! I use an old fashioned fill-a-bowl method myself LOL I think you'll get plenty answers if you ask here:

https://www.backyardchickens.com/f/12/feeding-watering-your-flock

 

[chickenpooplady]

from Highland County Ohio and God Bless!!!

 

[sourland]

The bucket should last while you are gone, but I would like to recommend that you have someone check your birds at least every couple of days. Stuff happens!

 

[1muttsfan]

Hi and welcome to BYC from northern Michigan

I agree,a check every day our two would be a good precaution.

 

[Mr MKK FARMS]

Welcome to BYC!!

Glad you joined us!!!

 

[redsoxs]

Greetings from Kansas and

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[justbugged]

Welcome from the soggy side of Washington State.

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