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There might be several reasons why an individual might wish to do this - none of them should be taken lightly. The most obvious might be to prevent certain types of cancers (like prostate). The first step is to discuss your situation and thoughts with a medical professional. If you do not have one (or don't feel comfortable) you can contact the men's health board on WebMD for more information:
http://boards.webmd.com/webx/topics/hd/Mens-Health/Mens-Health-Urology-with-Sheldon-Marks-MD/
Also See the wiki on castration: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castration#Chemical
Here's a webmd article: http://www.webmd.com/prostate-cancer/orchiectomy
Note: castration can be performed chemically, without actual removal of sex glands/organs:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical_castration
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What is a castrated bison called?
Bison generally are not castrated..
What is a castrated poultry?
A castrated poultry is called a pullet.
What do you call castrated pigs?
pigs that are castrated. :DD
What is the term for castrated male sheep and goats?
There is no specific name for a castrated rabbit. The word "castrated" means the male rabbit. Other words for "castrated," when it comes to rabbits, are "neutered," "altered," and "fixed."
What is the age of a castrated cow?
Cows are not castrated. Bulls are. Bull calves are best castrated before 6 months of age.
Castrated male pig?
A castrated male pig is known as a barrow.
What is a male castrated deer called?
a castrated male turkey is called a hokie.
What do you called a castrated young horse?
A castrated young horse is called a gelding.
Are all eunuchs castrated?
Yes. A eunuch is a person who has been castrated.
What Words relate to goats?
nanny - female doe - female buck- male, not castrated billy - make, not castrated wether - castrated male
Castrated while young chicken?
Male chickens that are castrated are called capons.
What is the name of a castrated male duck?
The name for a castrated male Duck is a Capon
