. Animal castration; a book for the use of students and practitioners. Castration; Spaying. CHAPTER I. Castration op the Stallion. Objects and Indications—While the operation is most often practiced as an economic procedure to increase the animal's value and usefulness to mankind, it is nevertheless valuable as a corrector of many acquired vices, such as masturbation, viciousness, etc. It is also indicated in impotency, some diseases of the penis, scrotum, spermatic cord, and testicle. Its ef- fect is both mental and physical. The operation has a decided tendency to render the animal quiet and
. Animal castration; a book for the use of students and practitioners. Castration; Spaying. CHAPTER I. Castration op the Stallion. Objects and Indications—While the operation is most often practiced as an economic procedure to increase the animal's value and usefulness to mankind, it is nevertheless valuable as a corrector of many acquired vices, such as masturbation, viciousness, etc. It is also indicated in impotency, some diseases of the penis, scrotum, spermatic cord, and testicle. Its ef- fect is both mental and physical. The operation has a decided tendency to render the animal quiet and docile and to alter the conformation in some material respects, such as lessening the development of the shoulders, chest, neck and withers. While on the other hand the development of the hind quarters is stimulated. Castrated stallions are known as 1—Stallion cast with Conkey. self-locking buckle hobbles. Leg P being drawn from over field of operation by rope R Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original White, George R. (George Ransom), 1874-. Chicago, American Veterinay Pub. Co.
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