The Little Giant Game Bird Automatic Poultry Fount receives mixed reviews. While some users appreciate its automatic water supply and time-saving features, many complain about reliability issues, including leaks and calibration problems. The waterer is suitable for flocks, but frequent maintenance and careful setup are necessary.
Provides a consistent water supply, reducing the need for manual refills.
Doesn’t drip and make a mess.
Sufficient watering capacity for a large flock.
Reduces chore time significantly.
Frequent reports of leaks, especially around the valve and threaded parts.
Tip: Some users successfully repaired leaks with Teflon tape or replacement parts.
Users struggled to calibrate the water flow, which can be inconvenient and time-consuming.
Tip: Find the correct tutorials to be able to adjust the flow of the fount.
Does not fit standard hoses, requiring additional adapters or modifications.
Several recent reviews mention increased issues with leaks and calibration problems, indicating a decline in quality over time.
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Factors: frequent leaks, poor fit
The longevity varies, with some users reporting issues within weeks and others using it for years.
"I have owned chickens for six years. I have tried every poultry waterer known to man. This by far is a game changer. I bought two of them for a flock of 60 which is ample watering capacity."
"I have used this same item for many years. I bought a new one and the valve leaks in two places. I fixed one leak by taking it apart and adding Teflon tape to a threaded part. The other leak is a small leak at the valve which makes it so it never fully shuts off. It takes a special slotted tool to t..."
The Little Giant Game Bird Automatic Poultry Fount is a useful tool for managing water supply, especially for larger flocks. It offers convenience and time-saving features, but reliability issues and the need for careful setup and maintenance are significant concerns. Avoid if you’re not prepared for potential repairs and maintenance.
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