Should males be castrated at a certain age. At various times in history and in various cultures boys have been castrated to serve as religious figures or servants or to keep their singing voices in the upper register. I know several men that. In the united states more than 17 million bulls are castrated yearly that range in age from 1 day to 1 year old.
Maybe if i had been castrated back then i would not had to go through the removal of my prostrate radiation treatments and the side effects and even now wish i had been castrated as part of my treatment. When considering how age at castration affects animal welfare the consensus is that the younger the calf is at time of castration the less impact castration has on its welfare and performance carter 2011 another huge benefit of castration is the impact it would have on obesity levels. It is well known that this procedure is painful and causes a period of slowed growth rate and poorer feed efficiency especially if the procedure is delayed until the calves get older and heavier.
It is best to work early in the morning when the weather is not too cold and when the sun is shining. Were this to happen the stock of white males would plummet to near zero within 70 80 years. At age 40 most men should be castrated.
A male dog can be neutered any time after eight weeks of age. These castrated boys are often called eunuchs or castrati. There would therefore be a permanent eradication of the planets greatest enemy within just two generations.
I think at say age 40 on men should consider castration to prevent prostrate cancer. Castration usually means removal of the testicles which is where the male sex hormone testosterone is produced. If youre game or interested enough to follow a debate on a topic like that read on.
In the wagenseil study men with kyphosis averaged 59 yr of age and had an average duration of castration of 42 yr whereas the men who did not have kyphosis were slightly younger average age 54 yr and had a slightly somewhat shorter average duration of castration 33 yr. A few years ago most veterinarians advised waiting until puberty hit at about six months and some still make that recommendation. In fact the solution is far simpler.
Chemical castration of all white males. Introductionunless males are to be kept for breeding purposes they should be castratedvery early in life about 1 2 weeks of age. One commentator suggested that since testosterone was linked to violence society would be better off if all males were castrated above a certain age.
Mating Behavior In Male Rats Castrated At Various Ages And Injected With Androgen Beach 1946 Journal Of Experimental Zoology Wiley Online Library
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