ANIMAL CASTRATION. 



vantage of being always easy to be obtained, while the 

 more complicated contrivances are not always easy 

 of access. 



The castrating forceps (Fig. 12) are used for bring- 



FIG. 12. 



FORCEPS TO HOLD THE CLAMP 

 TOGETHER 



VISE FOR THE SAME. 



ing the clamps together while they hold the spermatic 

 cord between their branches. There are several kinds 

 of these, but in default of obtaining them readily, the 

 operator may find an eligible substitute in the black- 



