Darn, as unlikely as I knew it was I was really hoping broodiness was possible because it would mean she wasn't ill.
After watching her for the day I've got this list:
The good:
- Her tail is upright and normal.
- She eats when offered food.
- She won't drink from her dish, but eagerly takes...
I noticed one of my d'Anvers pullets wasn't eating and was laying around a lot, so I brought her inside to keep an eye on her. She wolfed down the food I offered her in the house, so I assumed she was afraid to eat around the other chickens. I decided to keep her inside today for observation and...