What Does Auntie Jessie Offer for Whelping & Queening?
Having a litter of puppies or kittens can be a lovely experience, but there are many things that can go wrong during the birthing and rearing process which can be daunting. If you need someone knowlegable to monitor the birth, make sure everything is running smoothly and give those struggling pups and kittens a helping hand into the world, that's me!
- Pregnancy Scans - to confirm and check foetal viability £30
- Pre-whelping/queening care consult £15 (included with pregnancy scan)
- On call whelping/queening service (see prices below)
- Post whelping/queening checks £50
- Welfare visits for pups/kittens that require extra support or intervention £50
Queening Package - 5 weeks care for £700
- 5 weeks of round the clock care (starting from 1-2 weeks before due date up to when the kittens are 3 weeks old.)
- Daily updates, photos and videos
- Visits welcomed
- 5 weeks queening service = £700 (extra £100 for pedigree cats)
- Monitoring and recording every stage and detail of her labour, of which a written copy will be kept for you to keep with your own records.
- Birth certificate & records for all pups/kittens to include birth position and time for each pup/kitten, weight and health evaluation to check for birth defects or other abnormalities. (paw prints included on birth certificate!)
- Access to specialist equipment to include, ultrasound to check foetal heartbeats, resuscitation kit and oxygen for pups or kittens born lifeless or struggling to breathe.
- Registered Veterinary Nurse care which could make all the difference to survival rates.
- Handrearing service 10% discount, Jessie is an experienced handrearer with over 15 years of experience and specialises in neonates with special needs.
- Consumables and equipment included incubator, oxygen, ultrasound, towels, incontinence sheets, thermometer, lubricant, stethoscope, artery forceps, umbilical ties, umbilical spray, sterile gloves, hand disinfectant, aspirator, ID collars/ID markers if wanted, sterile swabs, life drops, plasma. Other supplies can be provided at additional cost if required such as, cat litter, food, formula, feeding equipment, rehydration fluid etc.
- 10% microchip discount and FREE registration, also includes free registration when your puppies or kittens go to their new homes.
On Call Whelping Service
One week on call slot to be available 24/7 when your dam goes into labour. This slot is secured with a £100 deposit, then depending on when the dam goes into labour, a day/night call out fee applies.
Daytime whelping (9am-6pm) is charged at a call out fee of £150 for the first 4 hours of whelping and then £20/hour thereafter.
Out of hours whelping (6pm-9am) would be a call out fee of £250 for the first 4 hours and then £25/hour thereafter. Mileage is included up to 5 miles of Templecombe, BA8 0LQ with mileage being charged at 50p/mile thereafter.
