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To turn it into a wether - so that the meat does not have a buck taint when you slaughter it and so that it can't get your does pregnant.
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How do you castrate a goat?
With elastrator rings
How do you castrate a billy goat?
With elastrator rings
What is the definition of a wether in the goat world?
A wether is a castrated male sheep or goat.
What does it mean to weather a goat?
I don't know what to weather a goat is, but a wether is a castrated male sheep.To wether a goat is to castrate it.
What do you use to castrate a male goat?
It depends on the age of the goat and the size of the testicles. Usually elastrator rings are used.
What does wether a goat mean?
A "wether" is a castrated male goat, castrated male sheep are also called Wethers.
When do you castrate a pygmy goat?
When you can feel that both testicles have descended at about 5 to 6 weeks of age.
Can you castrate an older pygmy goat to keep as pet when done using him for breeding?
Yes but you will need to get him castrated by a veterinarian as he will need an anesthetic.
When do rubber band a baby boy goat?
You can castrate a buck kid when you feel both testicles in the scrotum usually at four weeks of age.
Is twelve weeks to late to castrate a pygmy goat?
The short answer is no. However I would suggest that you want to consider immunizing for tetanus with the slightly older animals.
When should you castrate mules?
You don't have to castrate them because they are genetically infertile, or cannot produce offspring.
How do you castrate a calf?
You cut off it's testicles, the same way you castrate any mammal.
