Ok it has been awhile since I have updated this so... She is doing very well. I have watched her catch bugs and dig worms only problem is she can't eat anything off of the hard ground or out of shallow bowls. But I do feed wet mash or FF in deep bowls anyways.
When you click the back button enough times it will stop on this address. I don't know if this will help with tracking this annoyance down and stopping it.
That is what I was thinking and what I have read. I do believe that she is going to lose part of the bottom beak. It is black just like the top part that came off.
I have tried everything wet mash, dry crumbles, worms etc. deep bowls bowls set up at shoulder height.She just can't get the hang of it. She chases bugs and can knock them down but she just can't pick them up.
Now she takes off running when she see me coming because she knows I am going to...
So here we are at 3 weeks since the attack. 5 raccoons taken care of 3 males 2 females gone.
Poor broken beak is still chugging along but now her top beak is totally gone.
I don't think it will ever grow back and she still can not eat on her own even though she tries. She fights me like the...
That is absolutley horrible. My property is also surrounded by many acres of wooded area and we are very close to state game lands. I have been keeping chickens for quite some time and have very few losses to predators 2 to the neighbors dog 1 to bird of prey and now 1 to the raccoons. Never had...