At Monash Veterinary Clinic, we provide a comprehensive range of reproductive and health screening services tailored to responsible breeders and pet owners. Our experienced team offers support from pre-mating assessments to post-whelping care, using the latest diagnostic tools and techniques.

Reproductive Services

• Progesterone Testing for ovulation timing and optimal mating or insemination.

• Artificial Insemination (AI) using fresh or chilled semen via Transcervical Insemination (TCI).

• Semen Collection & Evaluation to assess fertility and semen quality.

• Pregnancy Ultrasound from 21 days post-mating to confirm pregnancy, assess fetal viability, and estimate litter size.

• Elective Caesarean Sections available Monday to Saturday (excludes Sundays and Public Holidays—please have an emergency plan in place).

Breeding & Neonatal Support

• Breeder Guidance & Bitch Management, including care during pregnancy and lactation.

• Neonatal Puppy Care, vaccinations, and litter microchipping.

• Whelping Support and post-whelping health checks for both bitch and puppies.

Health Screening Services

• Fit to Breed & Fit to Fly Certification

• Orivet DNA Testing Collection

• Hip & Elbow Radiographs for the ANKC Canine Hip & Elbow Dysplasia Scheme

• PennHIP Scoring

• Hemivertebrae Screening (Thoracic and Lumbar Spine)

• OFA Hip & Elbow Scoring (Orthopedic Foundation for Animals)

We are committed to helping breeders achieve healthy, successful outcomes with expert care and ongoing support. To ensure optimal timing and availability, we recommend booking reproductive appointments well in advance.