Cape Animal Fertility Clinic
animal reproduction specialists
The Cape Animal Fertility Clinic is a specialised veterinary clinic focusing on the specific needs of breeders.
Dr Shuttleworth has been running the practice since 2003.
Dr. Rachel Shuttleworth
BSc, BVSc, MMedVet gyn
Dr. Nadine Apteker
DVM PhD, Dipl. ECAR
Dr Apteker forms a core part of the practise – both equine and canine.
CAFC
Focusing on the specific needs of dog and horse breeders, as well as the occasional other species. We focus on the needs of breeders from breeding to birth and neonatal care.
Fertility Problems
We assist with various fertility problems in both males and females and accept referrals from veterinarians nationwide.
Inclusive Service
A significant part of our service includes guiding breeders with their bitches before and during whelping, and performing elective as well as emergency caesareans.
Premium Service
We offer vaccinations, deworming and microchipping at competitive prices for dog and horse breeders as well as veterinary health certification and blood testing for travelling animals.
Storage, Import & Export
We freeze dog and stallion semen, and offer storage for frozen semen. We also assist with importation and exportation of frozen semen to and from South Africa.
Canine Reproduction Services
All canine and equine reproduction services are offered including fresh, chilled and frozen semen AI, semen freezing and embryo transfers in horses. We also assist with timings for natural matings.
Equine Reproduction Services
These include pregnancy scanning, insemination with fresh, chilled and frozen semen, stallion phantom training and semen collection and evaluation and embryo transfers.
Service of Excellence
We strive to serve dog breeders by focusing on their special needs. Every puppy is considered valuable and assistance is given in taking care of weak or sick puppies.
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