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− | '''Gelder''' is the [[skill]] associated with the '''Gelding''' labor. Gelding allows the castration of [[Gender|male]] animals | + | '''Gelder''' is the [[skill]] associated with the '''Gelding''' labor. Gelding allows the castration of [[Gender|male]] animals so they cannot [[Breeding|produce offspring]]. This is useful to stop/prevent [[catsplosion]]s, as the tomcats can no longer breed. A dwarf more skilled in gelding is less likely to be injured performing the job. |
Animals can be flagged for gelding through the same menu used for [[butcher]]y: | Animals can be flagged for gelding through the same menu used for [[butcher]]y: | ||
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Go to the {{K|u}} ([[Creatures]]) screen, then the [[Unit_list#Pets.2FLivestock_Tab|Pets/Livestock tab]] and click on [[File:Df steam geld button.png|The geld button]] to flag (or un-flag) for gelding. | Go to the {{K|u}} ([[Creatures]]) screen, then the [[Unit_list#Pets.2FLivestock_Tab|Pets/Livestock tab]] and click on [[File:Df steam geld button.png|The geld button]] to flag (or un-flag) for gelding. | ||
− | A {{DFtext|Geld {name of the animal} (Tame)|3:1}} job will be queued to the next available [[farmer's workshop]]. If multiple creatures are flagged for gelding, only one geld job ''per workshop'' at a time will be created. A gelder will take this job and lead the animal to the workshop, at which point it is instantly castrated. A castrated male's gender will appear as {{DFtext|x{{char|11}}x}} rather than the usual {{DFtext|{{char|11}}}} | + | A {{DFtext|Geld {name of the animal} (Tame)|3:1}} job will be queued to the next available [[farmer's workshop]]. If multiple creatures are flagged for gelding, only one geld job ''per workshop'' at a time will be created. A gelder will take this job and lead the animal to the workshop, at which point it is instantly castrated. A castrated male's gender will appear as {{DFtext|x{{char|11}}x}} rather than the usual {{DFtext|{{char|11}}}}. |
Geldable animals have {{token|SET_BP_GROUP|c|BY_TYPE|c|LOWERBODY}}{{token|BP_ADD_TYPE|c|GELDABLE}} under {{token|CASTE|c|MALE}} section of their RAWs. | Geldable animals have {{token|SET_BP_GROUP|c|BY_TYPE|c|LOWERBODY}}{{token|BP_ADD_TYPE|c|GELDABLE}} under {{token|CASTE|c|MALE}} section of their RAWs. |