A Caesarian section (C-section) is a critical emergency surgical procedure performed on pets experiencing dystocia, ensuring the safety of both the mother and her offspring. At AVCI, we prioritize the health and well-being of your pets during this crucial time. To assist pet owners in understanding the financial aspects of this emergency procedure, the following rates will serve as a guide:
- 1-5 kg weight: P15,000
- 5.1-10 kg weight: P19,000
- 10.1-15 kg weight: P23,000
- 15.1-20 kg weight: P27,000
- 20.1-30 kg weight: P31,100
- >30 kg weight: P35,000
Post-Surgical Care
Following a C-section, it is crucial to ensure the complete and successful recovery of the mother pet. This involves continued hospitalization, where fluids and medications are administered as part of a comprehensive post-surgical care plan.
- Hospitalization. The mother pet will be kept under observation in our facility to monitor her recovery closely. This allows our veterinary team to address any potential complications promptly.
- Fluids and Medications. Intravenous fluids are administered to maintain hydration, and medications are provided to manage pain and prevent infection. This ensures a comfortable and complication-free recovery process.
- Puppy/Kitten Care. While the mother is recovering, her puppies or kittens will be placed in an incubator. This controlled environment provides them with the necessary warmth and support for their early development.
- Monitoring. Continuous monitoring of both the mother and her offspring is conducted to track their progress and address any emerging concerns promptly.
Conclusion
At AVCI, our commitment is not only to perform emergency procedures with precision but also to provide comprehensive post-surgical care to ensure the optimal health of both the mother and her litter. Understanding the rates for a C-section and the importance of post-surgical care is integral for pet owners to make informed decisions and contribute to the well-being of their beloved companions during challenging times.
