Male chickens that are castrated are called capons.
Poussin is a castrated young male chicken
Poussin is a castrated young male chicken
Poussin is a castrated young male chicken
A male chicken castrated when young to improve the quality of its flesh for food.
A male chicken castrated when young to improve the quality of its flesh for food.
A rooster is a male chicken , A young rooster is a cockerel. A hen is a female chicken, A young hen is a pullet. A castrated Rooster is a Capon A baby chicken of either gender is a chick.
When castrated he will be called a steer no matter how young.
A hen is a mature female chicken. A Pullet is an immature (young) female chicken. A mature male breeding chicken is a rooster. A castrated male chicken is a capon. An immature male chicken is a cockeral.
A castrated young horse is called a gelding.
A castrated young ram or young buck is called a wether.
Young goats are called kids. Castrated males are called wethers.
A capon is a castrated rooster raised for its meat (chicken), capon are now rare as the method used to produce a capon is outdated, most chicken these days is mass produced commercially using different techniques.