. Animal castration; a book for the use of students and practitioners. Castration; Spaying. 94 ANIMAL CASTRATION CASTRATION OF THE CRYPTORCHID (RIDGLING) BULL Compared with the horse and hog, cryptorchidism in cattle is extremely rare. However, such a complication does actually exist, and it behooves those who are expected to perform such operations to qualify themselves for this one. Objects and Indications—Same as for castration of the bull. See page 85. Age—Six to twelve months. Preparation—Withhold all food for twenty-four hours previous to operation. Position—Standing. Restraint—A simple,
. Animal castration; a book for the use of students and practitioners. Castration; Spaying. 94 ANIMAL CASTRATION CASTRATION OF THE CRYPTORCHID (RIDGLING) BULL Compared with the horse and hog, cryptorchidism in cattle is extremely rare. However, such a complication does actually exist, and it behooves those who are expected to perform such operations to qualify themselves for this one. Objects and Indications—Same as for castration of the bull. See page 85. Age—Six to twelve months. Preparation—Withhold all food for twenty-four hours previous to operation. Position—Standing. Restraint—A simple, quick and efficient method of handling a bull for. Fig. 72—Ridgling bull confined for castration. this operation is illustrated in Fig. 72. With a rope around the horns (B), if "polled" use a halter, and a holder in the nose (A), the head is made fast to a post (C). While the assistant continues to hold the rope attached to the nose the second assistant grasps the tail (D) and draws it between the slats of a gate or fence (E). With the animal in this position and thus secured, he can be castrated with little annoyance so far as body movement is concerned. If stocks are available, of course they should be used in preference to this 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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