A castrated male sheep is called a

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Animal Husbandry - 2016 (Objective) Subject: Animal Husbandry

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A castrated male sheep is called a 

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A castrated male sheep is called a "wether". Castration involves the removal of the testes of male animals, making them sterile and less aggressive. Wethers are commonly raised for their meat, and are often preferred over intact males due to their docile behavior and lack of gamy odor in the meat.
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