Instead buying one from australia, i set out make my own chicken feeder that doves hopefully will leave alone!. The small metal rat proof treadle chicken feeder is the same height and depth as the medium rat proof treadle chicken feeder but the width is 7″ instead of 11″. it holds around 12 # of laying pellets and weighs around 12# packed for shipping. the small rat proof treadle chicken feeder is perfect for smaller coops and costs $60 plus shipping.. Plans to build an outdoor rodent proof chicken feeder. diy chicken feeder that will keep the feed dry and safe from pests. treadle operated by fast-learning chickens check out the article jeff wrote for grit magazine on his amazing chicken feeder!--there are also more detailed blueprints and instructions included.
Keep your chickens healthy with a rat proof chicken feeder. choosing the right type of chickens as well as the best type of animal housing is a process which is given much thought and care. it is also vital for your bird's health that you take a good look at how your feed is kept and being accessed.. This feeder is simply the best rat proof chicken feeder, the best rodent proof chicken feeder, the best wild bird proof chicken feeder, and the best automatic treadle chicken feeder on the market. now is the time to stop the loss of chicken feed to rats, wild birds, mice, and squirrels.. Costs of the diy no-waste feeder this particular container cost me around $12 at walmart, and is large enough to hold two 50-pound bags of chicken feed , with room to spare. a hundred pounds is a lot of weight pushing outwards on the side of the container..
