She is drinking if I put some water on her beak, but still refuses to eat. Should I mash some pellets with water into a paste and insert into her beak?
Well, luckily I still have a box for raising chicks so I used that and put her in the garage for now, the temps are expected to be mild in the next few days (and there are coyotes roaming outside). Cross fingers she starts eating again.
If she recovers, moving her outside the flock is not...
Ugh, in the winter the situation had improved but Tuesday looks like the others injured her feet by plucking some feathers and she has been sitting all day long Wednesday inside the nesting area.
Yesterday evening she refused to eat or drink, she is weak and can stand a bit but eventually goes...
1) What type of bird, age and weight (does the chicken seem or feel lighter or thinner than the others.)
Breed: Salmon Faverolle. Feathered feet, 5 toes.
Age: about 9 months
Weight: similar to others in the flock
2) What is the behavior, exactly.
Feet bleeding at times. It has gotten worse...