Chicken rain water system

Before leaving on a 10-day camping trip, I filled up the water dish for the chickens…and grumbled the entire time. I really wanted some kind of large reservoir…so the online research began! Here’s how I built an automatic chicken waterer.

Before leaving on a 10-day camping trip, I filled up the water dish for the chickens…and grumbled the entire time. I really wanted some kind of large reservoir…so the online research began! Here’s how I built an automatic chicken waterer.

Almost - Completed Chicken Palace or as my wife calls it the "Chilton" Chicken Dance Floor (makes it easier to clean out by using lino tiles). We found these at Habitat for Humanity. We covered these with sand now. Rainwater return...

We have built a LOT of chicken waterers in our years of chicken wrangling. They break, clog, or otherwise just become a pain to deal with. No matter the size, filling it is always irritating. With …

NEVER HAVE TO WATER YOUR GIRLS AGAIN!!!! WATERING SYSTEM FOR LESS THAN $40.00!!! This is the best gravity fed watering system ever. I have had this working for two years never a problem! Never cleaned and clean as day one. Another great feature...

We live in South Louisiana. I am convinced that sometimes it is humid enough here for mosquitoes to breed in the air! Ok, so it may no...

PVC pipes to make the food tubes. PVC and these watering cups I ordered on amazon for the gravity fed watering system. My girls love it!

Greatest chicken watering system ever. More

I made a nipple water set-up from 2 inch pvc. I have 10 nipples connected to 2 275 gallon totes. The totes are connected to the gutters on my 10x16 shed...

We decided that we wanted to try and continue using our existing water barrel system year round, so that meant that we would need to insulate it for winter...

The Slow Monday 🌱 on Instagram: "When your husband brings your dreams to life 🙌🏼🙌🏼🙌🏼 DIY AUTOMATIC CHICKEN WATERER + RAIN HARVESTING SYSTEM ☔️ 💦 This came together so perfectly and works like a dream! It isn’t pretty but we used mostly materials we already had laying about. Our coop was also built entirely out of repurposed materials- cost us nothing! Cheers to not having to change dirty chicken water out daily!! 💦💦☔️☔️ Feel free to ask any questions and I’ll answer below…

Is it okay for chickens to drink rainwater? Yes but you will need some kind of chicken rainwater station or system to help them. First, the water station needs to collect the rainwater for chickens and then it has to dispense the water in such a way that makes it possible for your flick to access it based on gravity. Keep reading >>

Not only do they provide farm fresh eggs, and in some cases, meat, but they also have big personalities that make them fun to watch and care for. Are chickens safe in the rain? Rain can be beneficial to chickens, though most chickens know to seek shelter before the weather gets too bad. Chickens can be an amazing and wonderful addition to any home, especially homes with a little extra room for them to forage. #info #guide #chickenguide #howto #whatto #ideas #thehipchick

Want to collect rainwater at home and save money on water? Build one of these rainwater harvesting systems at home with barrels or tanks.