Breeding your cat or dog is not as simple as it may seem. Some animals may have genetic health problems that make them unsuitable for breeding. The reproductive process can also come with various complications that may require veterinary assistance. Establishing a good relationship with your veterinarian is essential, as they can ensure the health of your pet for breeding purposes and provide valuable information about gestation, birth, and identifying any potential issues. If you're considering having a litter of puppies or kittens, our team at PetVet in Manitoba is here to offer important guidance and support for a successful outcome.
Not all dogs and cats are suitable candidates for breeding. Some may have genetic predispositions or existing health issues that can affect their ability to produce a healthy litter. Before proceeding with breeding, it is crucial to have your cat or dog undergo a thorough physical examination by a veterinarian. This allows any health problems to be addressed, which could potentially impact the production of a healthy litter. Your vet can also assess any genetic concerns that may advise against breeding.
Your veterinarian can address any health issues, such as internal parasites or weight problems, that might affect the reproductive process. In cases where natural breeding is not possible, your vet can provide insemination techniques to help you successfully achieve a litter. If any complications arise during the birthing process, your vet can be readily available to provide the best possible veterinary care.
From ensuring your pet's health is suitable for breeding to providing guidance during the reproductive process, assisting with the birth, and offering post-birth support, your veterinarian's knowledge and experience play a critical role in achieving a successful outcome. Contact PetVet in Manitoba today at 204-326-6562 to schedule an appointment for your pet's examination and to discuss a breeding plan that best suits your pet's health requirements.
A-25, PTH 52 West
Steinbach, Manitoba R5G 1X6, Canada
CANCELLATION POLICY
We respectfully require 24 hours notice to cancel or reschedule all appointments. For all surgical and dental procedures, a 50% deposit will be collected at the time of booking to hold your appointment and will be applied directly to the final invoice. If less than 24 hours notice is given to cancel or the procedure is missed entirely, the deposit may be forfeit.
PET DROP OFF
A friendly reminder that all surgical and dental drop off is between 8:00 and 8:30am, unless prior arrangements have been made. If you arrive after 8:30, your appointment may be rescheduled and the deposit may be forfeit.