{"product_id":"basinsuk-10-gal-55-lb-automatic-chicken-feeder-8-port-no-waste-galvanized-steel-rat-resistant","title":"BASINSUK 10 Gal (55 lb) Automatic Chicken Feeder — 8-Port No-Waste Galvanized Steel, Rat-Resistant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBASINSUK's 10-gallon (55 lb) automatic chicken feeder is a heavy-duty, outdoor-ready poultry feeder designed to cut feed waste, keep pests out, and feed up to 20 birds with minimal refills.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis galvanized-steel feeder combines a large-capacity hopper, an over 90% waste-reduction catchment system, and weatherproof, rodent-resistant features so you can spend less time refilling and more time tending your flock. Built for durability, the feeder includes a clear feed window, adjustable legs for uneven terrain, and an anti-roost spout design that prevents perching and contamination. It’s suitable for chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys and other similar poultry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much feed can this BASINSUK feeder hold and how many birds can it serve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe hopper stores 10 gallons, roughly 55 pounds of dry feed, meaning fewer trips to the coop and steadier feeding. That capacity typically supplies about 10 chickens for up to 15 days or around 20 chickens for roughly one week, depending on bird size and consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCapacity: 10 gallons \/ ~55 lb of dry feed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTypical coverage: 10 birds ≈ 15 days, 20 birds ≈ 7 days (estimate).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e8 wide feeding ports to reduce crowding and feeding aggression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for broilers, layers, ducks, turkeys and similar poultry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat features reduce feed spillage and keep feed clean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis feeder uses a dual no-waste system: deep recessed feeding ports plus an external catchment tray that captures spilled grain before it’s wasted. Together these features cut scatter by over 90% compared with open trays, improving feed efficiency and keeping bedding drier and cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeep-down feeding ports reduce scratching and spilling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExternal catchment tray collects displaced feed for reuse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConical lid design and extended hoods minimize rain entry and contamination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNarrow exit ports discourage rodents and prevent birds from perching on the hopper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this feeder durable and protected from pests and weather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe BASINSUK feeder is made from galvanized steel to resist rust, impact and temperature swings better than most plastics. A lockable lid, narrow feed ports and raised design together create a rat-resistant setup while the sloped top and anti-roost details shed rain and stop birds from sitting on the hopper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRust-proof galvanized steel body for long outdoor life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLocking lid and narrow ports reduce access for rats and squirrels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConical top and extended rain hoods protect feed from moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnti-roost design prevents droppings and perching on the hopper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to check levels, move, and set up this feeder?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA clear acrylic window lets you see feed levels without opening the lid, and two side handles plus a top grip make carrying simple when full. Tool-free leg adjustment rotates to change height from 15 cm to 27 cm for uneven ground; assembly is quick using the included wrench and required hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSee-through acrylic window for instant feed-level checks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable legs (15–27 cm) twist to set height—no extra tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo side handles and a central top handle for easy transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAssembly time: about 15 minutes with included wrench.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this feeder is for: BASINSUK’s 10Gal 55lb automatic chicken feeder is aimed at small-scale and backyard poultry keepers who want a low-maintenance, long-lasting solution to reduce feed waste and protect feed from weather and rodents. It’s a practical pick for homesteaders, hobby farms, and anyone managing 5–25 birds who values durability, cleanliness, and fewer daily chores.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many chickens can this 10-gallon feeder support?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Approximately 10 chickens for up to 15 days, or about 20 chickens for one week, depending on bird size and consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the feeder resistant to rats and weather?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It has a lockable lid, narrow ports, conical rain-shedding top and galvanized steel construction to deter rodents and repel moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BASINSUK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56839621247316,"sku":"B0GG7GH716","price":149.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/basinsuk-front-view-large-capacity-feeder.jpg?v=1787067883","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/basinsuk-10-gal-55-lb-automatic-chicken-feeder-8-port-no-waste-galvanized-steel-rat-resistant","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}