caponize

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The whole subject of capons and caponizing is treated in detail.

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The purpose of caponizing is not, as is sometimes stated, to increase the size of the chicken, but to improve the quality of the meat.

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CAPONIZING.—The castration or caponizing of the male chicken is commonly practised in certain localities.

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Can three to four month old cockerels be caponized successfully in summer, and if so, what care, feed, etc., do they require afterwards?

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The breeds suitable for caponizing are the Asiatics and Americans.

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