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Semen Collections

 

Chilled Semen Collection and Distribution UK £216

Collection & processing of the sample for chilled shipping (Includes evaluation, extenders, shipping box, documentation & packaging) (Shipped Next Day Delivery by 12pm Tuesday to Friday. Saturday delivery available at an additional rate). £191 Excl.postage

 

Frozen Semen Collection £342

Semen collection, processing & freezing into 0.5ml straws (Includes full post thaw analysis & quality control emailed to you within 5 working days). This does not include storage - see storage charges below.

 

Optional Supplementary Collection £100

A second collection may be carried out from the stud dog on the same day, known as a supplementary collection. This is then pooled with the first ejaculate to increase the volume of the sample prior to freezing, allowing for greater straw numbers.

 

Failed or Flush Out Collection Fee £90

Minimum fee charged for a collection where the dog does not produce a full ejaculate (fails to collect). We endeavour to attempt collections as many times as possible to achieve a result for you. 

 

Epididymal Post Castration Semen Harvest and Freeze £384

This service allows semen to be collected and frozen from the testis of the dog following euthanasia or castration (Standard storage prices apply post procedure)

 

Fresh Semen Collection and Artificial Insemination £168

Semen collection from stud dog & assessment on site, prior to fresh insemination. Fresh semen is assessed for motility prior to artificial insemination of the bitch. PLEASE NOTE: We do not store fresh semen on site for all breeds, semen must be collected from the stud dog on the insemination date on site for this service.

 

Semen Assessments

 

Essential Semen Assessment £117.60

Semen collection and assessment of the ejaculate. The assessment includes raw volume, PH, concentration & viability, total & progressive motility by CASA as well as bacterial culture screen. Additional £30 for a written report

 

Comprehensive Semen Assessment £234

Includes both the 'Essential Semen Assessment' and morphological analysis along with a written report

 

Chilled Extender Testing £250.00

For dogs who will be shipping semen chilled around the UK for AI. Chilled semen extender testing is done so with a small range of extenders that are available on the Canine market to see which extender your dog’s semen prefers to be in and which will give it the very best longevity. Includes the 'Essential Semen Assessment' on the raw sample - Samples are tested every 24 hrs for 7 days.

 

Morphological Analysis £150

Includes the staining and analysis of semen cells to aid identifying fertility issues. Includes full written report. Add on to any collection/assessment service.

 

Frozen Semen assessment £162

Thaw of one-two straws from an ejaculate for testing of concentration, viability, total and progressive motility by CASA and morphology assessment.

 

Bitch Services

 

Progesterone Testing £67.99

Our Veterinary professional will take your dog's blood sample on site and process the blood for testing in our lab. The processing and testing of samples are completed in around 2 hours. 

If you prefer to have your dog's blood taken at your own vets, you can bring the blood to our lab for same day testing. To get same day results samples must arrive at our lab before 2pm.

 Cytology available with every progesterone test for only £19.20.

Vaginal Cytology £57.60

Performed here at our centre and used to determine when your dog will be ovulating. £19.20 when performed alongside progesterone testing.

 

Fresh Artificial Insemination £168

Semen collection from stud dog & assessment on site, prior to fresh insemination. Fresh semen is assessed for motility prior to artificial insemination of the bitch. PLEASE NOTE: We do not store fresh semen on site for all breeds, semen must be collected from the stud dog on the insemination date on site for this service.

 

Chilled Artificial Insemination £96

Chilled Artificial inseminations is where an insemination is performed using semen already collected and chilled and using a traditional insemination catheter. We can chill semen onsite or take delivery of semen from other fertility centres if your stud dog is far away. Please ensure you have organised the stud dog’s collection and shipping with our team prior to your female coming in to season to ensure a smooth transfer when she is ready

 

Frozen Artificial Insemination (Transcervical insemination -TCI) £310

TCI is performed by our licenced Veterinarian with a specialised scope. Frozen semen is thawed and inseminated via the scope by our experienced team. Semen for frozen insemination will need to be in our storage facility prior to the female starting her season. Please contact our team find out how to transfer semen to our storage facility. You must have permission of use sent to our team in writing if you do not already own the semen. 

 

Fresh Artificial Insemination (Transcervical insemination -TCI) £262

Perform by our licenced Veterinarian with a specialised scope. Fresh semen is collected, processed in our lab, and inseminated via the scope by our experienced team. Semen for this insemination is collected in the immediate period before insemination and on the date which your female is at her optimum for insemination. 

 

Chilled Artificial Insemination (Transcervical insemination -TCI) £216

Using a specialised scope our licensed Veterinarian takes the chilled semen that has been collected either on site at a previous time (ideally within 24 hours) or a sample which has been delivered to our facility from another licenced fertility clinic.

 

Pregnancy Scanning £66

Usually performed 28-35 days after mating.

25% off Scanning when you have progesterone tested or artificially inseminated your female with Elite Kennel Fertility (£49.50).

Pregnancy Scan and Progesterone test - £96 (On Veterinary Instruction Only)

 

Microchipping

Single dog microchipping £18

Litter of puppies 2+ dogs (per puppy) £15.60

 

Vaccinations

DHP and/or L4 Vaccine - Per Puppy/Dog £52.80

10% off Puppy Vaccinations when your female was progesterone tested or artificially inseminated with Elite Kennel Fertility (£47.52).

Herpes Vaccine - £52.94*

Rabies Vaccine - £60*

Kennel Cough Vaccine - £35*

*Subject to an additional consultation fee

 

Frozen Semen Storage and Distribution

 

Storage of Frozen Straws £45 - £85

Minimum full annum storage fee applicable to the first 1-12 straws per client of £85. £5.50 per straw thereafter in addition to the minimum storage fee for the first 12 straws stored.

All semen stored or frozen after 1st July are subject to half annual storage fee (£45) for up to 12 straws and £3.00 per straw thereafter.

All semen storage is billed annually around December 1st in arrears No semen storage is included in the price of freezing.

 

UK Frozen Semen Distribution £132

Processing & handling fee (to include; preparation of the flask & accompanying documentation & packaging of the straws).

Return carriage of shipping flask (UK) £102.

TOTAL UK FROZEN SHIPMENT £234

 

Non- UK Semen Distribution £238.80

Processing and handling fee (Includes; preparation of the flask & accompanying documentation & packaging of the straws).

 

Frozen Semen Arrivals £100.80

Booking in fee - Includes Account creation, frozen straw inspection & documentation inspection and written Inventory once straws are in our storage (up to 40 straws per dog, thereafter straw fee applies) (4 Pellets = 1 Straw).

Straw inspection fee applicable on arrivals containing over 40 straws (per straw/per dog) £3.50.

 

Frozen Semen Returns £80

Return & inspection of unused straws from veterinary practice.

 

Flask Hire (UK) £108

Existing client UK flask hire

 

Flask Hire (EU + Worldwide) £228

EU + Worldwide flask hire (£500 fully refundable deposit applies)

 

Import Handling and Management (Worldwide) - £582

Management and liaison of import. Handling of import duty tax payment and BCP communication

 

Other Services

 

BOAS Testing 

  • BOAS Testing
    £75 (£62.50 + VAT) 

  • BOAS Testing Clinic Days
    £62.50 (£50 + VAT) per dog

  • Discounted BOAS Testing Rate
    £62.50 (£50 + VAT) – Available for:

    • BOAS reassessment within 6-24 months of a test at Elite Kennel Fertility
    • Booking an additional service on the same day as a BOAS test

 

Written Prescription £26.40

 

Eye Testing

 

BVA Eye Test £81.60

Eye test (when booking 5 or more dogs in together £72)

 

BVA Eye Test & Gonioscopy Test £130

Includes both Eye test and Gonioscopy (when booking 5 or more dogs in together £105)

 

BVA Gonioscopy Test £81.60

Gonioscopy Eye test only

 

BVA Litter Screen Eye Test 1-4 Puppies £48

Eye test for a litter of 1-4 puppies

 

BVA Litter Screen Eye Test (additional Puppies) £11

Eye test for single puppy brought in with litter. This charge is added to the basic £48 litter screen charge when bringing more than 4 puppies

 

Not sure which eye test you need? - See the list of inherited diseases here: Inherited Diseases

 

Genetic Preservation & Cloning Services

 

Genetic Preservation/Tissue Banking £720

Tissue collection and freezing permits whole genetic preservation of valuable animals. The procedure is safe & simple; from a minimum of three skin biopsies taken after death of an animal, the tissue sample is sterilised and sectioned before preserving and freezing in liquid nitrogen; a process that permits indefinite preservation of the animal’s DNA. This service is carried out by our sister company Gemini Genetics.

 

Frozen Tissue Sample Storage £16.80

Tissue storage is charged on a per month, per animal, per owner basis.

 

Cell Line Culturing £1920

1st preparation stage of cell cloning.

 

Cloning POA

Cloning available conjunction with from ViaGen Pets and Equine, USA. Fee estimated to be in the region of USD $50,000