Treadle Feeder Instructions (2019 Version)

RentACoop's treadle chicken feeder is easy to maintain, keeps food clean, and blocks rodents. The following two videos will explain how to set up your feeder and train your chickens to use it.

Treadle Feeder Setup

Treadle Feeder Training for Your Poultry

Chick Feeder and Waterer Set Instructions

Treadle Chicken Feeder 15-Pound Extension Instructions

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