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  1. jsr5

    Caponizing a roo

    Right here on this sight is probwbly the most complete information on chicken illnesses and what to have on hand to treat them I'll go get a link to make getting started easier. https://www.backyardchickens.com/forums/emergencies-diseases-injuries-and-cures.10/ also for emergencies and stuff...
  2. jsr5

    Caponizing a roo

    Holy roosters Batman be much easier to caponize I'd think than to get one canonized :P
  3. jsr5

    Caponizing a roo

    https://www.veterinarians.com/services/bird/co/denver/ shows 4 avian vets good luck
  4. jsr5

    Caponizing a roo

    There is one other reason he may want one. They are considered a delicasy. At one time in france or england maybe both they were forbidden to be eaten by the peasants they were strictly for the kings and other royals.
  5. jsr5

    Caponizing a roo

    Some dogs lick that area before they lose junk and might be habit and the notable difference when they lick afterwards. It is behavior altering but Its not a conscious thought of oh no where'd it go! Everything I have read says any kind of anestetic (knew I couldn't spell that. ) would be very...
  6. jsr5

    Caponizing a roo

    I'd like to add that I didn't do it in the old times crude ways I first tied off the connecting blood vessel with a disolving suture then clipped the gonad off with surgical scissors. I was unhappy with the amount of blood loss from the just yank it with a string ior wire methods. My way would...
  7. jsr5

    Caponizing a roo

    They were Barred Rocks. I did the procedures myself about a dozen of them I lost no patients but did have two partial failures where for fear of their life I closed before I found the second gonads. I did the surgery at about10 weeks of age. The first harvest was at about one year the last two...
  8. jsr5

    Caponizing a roo

    Mine blended into the flock so well a couple missed being harvested because their leg bands had come off. we knew they should be there but couldn't pick them out. I finally figured them out but it sure wasn't because they were outcasts. They did bulk up noticeably a pet would likely need a...
  9. jsr5

    Caponizing a roo

    When starting up and wanting to hatch our own I read up studied the procedure and performed about a dozen caponizations. from first to last all my patients lived. a couple were still roos because I erred on the side of caution and was having trouble locating second gonad. and went ahead and...
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