I read that roos that are caponized when they are young have very pale combs and wattles, to the point of being nearly white.
If you caponize a Jersey Giant (of which we have several; the roos are gorgey and well-mannered,and the girls are quite elegant) it can get to 20 pounds!!!
book reference (book also includes caponizing instructions; every chicken keeper should have this book, very helpful): Storey's farm guide. (raising chickens)
If you caponize a Jersey Giant (of which we have several; the roos are gorgey and well-mannered,and the girls are quite elegant) it can get to 20 pounds!!!
book reference (book also includes caponizing instructions; every chicken keeper should have this book, very helpful): Storey's farm guide. (raising chickens)