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Community => Marketplace => Topic started by: waterbuffalofarmer on January 28, 2016, 02:17:04 pm

Title: Medium black plastic cattle/sheep drinking troughs
Post by: waterbuffalofarmer on January 28, 2016, 02:17:04 pm

Hi I need a few medium sized black plastic sheep/cattle baths, with or without  the ballcoq. Cheap/free if poss.
Thanks

Title: Re: Medium black plastic cattle/sheep drinking troughs
Post by: mowhaugh on January 28, 2016, 07:45:16 pm

We use large sheep lick tubs (80kg, I think), my husband just drills a hole to add a ballcock. They work fine. They are red though! We have zillions of them, if you weren't so far away you could have some, but there might be someone near you with some?

Title: Re: Medium black plastic cattle/sheep drinking troughs
Post by: waterbuffalofarmer on January 28, 2016, 08:07:32 pm

Thanks for that, yes worth a try actually.  :)