. Animal castration, a book for the use of students and practitioners; . Fig. 112—Castration with Cat in a Rubber Boot. A, Boot; B, B, Finger Straps;C, Severing Spermatic Cord with the Fig. 113—Testicle After Removal. After Care and Treatment—Daily observation for the appear-ance of sequelae of castration. Animal Castration* 143 CHAPTER XII. CAPONIZING. Definition—Caponizing is a term applied to castrating this country the operation is practiced almost exclusively onmale chickens (••roosters), and sometimes turkeys. Such fowlswhen castrated are known as capons. The capon


. Animal castration, a book for the use of students and practitioners; . Fig. 112—Castration with Cat in a Rubber Boot. A, Boot; B, B, Finger Straps;C, Severing Spermatic Cord with the Fig. 113—Testicle After Removal. After Care and Treatment—Daily observation for the appear-ance of sequelae of castration. Animal Castration* 143 CHAPTER XII. CAPONIZING. Definition—Caponizing is a term applied to castrating this country the operation is practiced almost exclusively onmale chickens (••roosters), and sometimes turkeys. Such fowlswhen castrated are known as capons. The capon bears the samerelation to the rooster as the steer does to the bull, the bar-row to the boar, etc. History—It is impossible to say just how long the operationof caponizing has been performed. It seems quite certain, how-ever, that the practice was familiar to the Chinese more than twothousand years ago. Later it was practiced by the Greeks andRomans and through medieval times, by the people of middle andsouthern Europe, until in recent years it has been introduced intoAmerica. At present capons are most universally known and ap-preciated in France, although within the last few y


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