1. Stop the bleeding. Apply pressure to the wound with a clean cloth or towel. If the bleeding does not stop within a few minutes, seek emergency veterinary care.
2. Check for broken bones. If your bird is limping or holding its leg up, it may have a broken bone. Gently feel the leg to see if there are any bumps or deformities. If you suspect a broken bone, seek veterinary care immediately.
3. Look for signs of infection. If the area around the wound is red, swollen, or warm to the touch, your bird may have an infection. Other signs of infection include lethargy, loss of appetite, and diarrhea. If you suspect an infection, seek veterinary care immediately.
4. Keep your bird warm. A cold bird is more likely to go into shock. Place your bird in a warm, draft-free environment and cover it with a towel or blanket.
5. Offer your bird food and water. If your bird is still eating and drinking, this is a good sign. Offer your bird its favorite foods and water, but do not force it to eat or drink.
It is important to seek veterinary care for your bird as soon as possible if it is bleeding from its legs. A veterinarian will be able to diagnose the cause of the bleeding and recommend the best course of treatment.