Do you own valuable working or show dogs?
Are you reluctant to neuter your dogs because you want to breed them later?
Would you like to store or ship your dogs’ semen, nationally or internationally?

The International Canine Semen Bank—San Diego (ICSB-San Diego) has solutions! We offer:

Semen collection, analysis, enhancing, cooling, freezing, shipping, storage. How much do these services cost? Veterinary services and consultation in canine reproduction. Specialized sperm retrieval techniques, including post-mortem or at time of castration. Artificial inseminations: surgical or non-surgical Artificial inseminations: fresh, fresh chilled, or frozen semen Puppy Paks® for collecting and shipping fresh chilled semen. Cryo Kits for shipping cooled semen to ICSB for freezing and storage. DNA kits for compliance with registries or for confidential testing. Shipping of frozen canine semen for domestic and foreign use. Examination and evaluation for breeding soundness. Ultrasound imaging. Other veterinary reproductive services.

ABOUT ICSB, ICSB-SAN DIEGO, AND DR. VANDERLIP

ICSB and associates (established 1980) were the first to produce litters registered by the American Kennel Club (AKC), the American Field, and the National Greyhound Association. ICSB has numerous centers worldwide and has produced thousands of puppies from artificial insemination using chilled and frozen semen, nationally and internationally.

ICSB-SAN DIEGO is an AKC-approved freezing and storage center.
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Dr. Vanderlip has more than 25 years extensive experience in reproductive medicine and surgery, including laparoscopic follicle aspiration, embryo transfer, semen collection and freezing, and artificial insemination techniques. She served as clinical veterinarian for UCSD School of Medicine; Chief of Surgery for the Oregon Regional Primate Research Center; and Chief of Veterinary Services for NASA. Dr. Vanderlip has collaborated on reproductive projects with the Zoological Society of San Diego and Stanford University and authored the first publication on successful induction of estrus in anestrous bitches using pulsatile GnRH. Dr. Vanderlip has authored 18 books on animal care and can be scheduled for veterinary relief services.

Referrals welcome by appointment.