prices
Our entire range of services are available at Pelion Stud, Berkshire, where we have a DEFRA approved semen collection and export centre, AI and embryo transfer unit, and foaling boxes.
Alternatively, the majority of our services are available on a mobile basis.
stallion services
| at Pelion Stud | mobile service |
|
| Dummy mare collection training of stallion | £300.00 |
Up to £400.00 |
| Ground collection training of stallion | £400.00 |
Up to £500.00 |
| Collection of single ejaculate | £55.00 |
£75.00 |
| Collection of single ejaculate, analysis and extension | £70.00 |
£100.00 |
| Collection of single ejaculate, analysis, extension, and shipping | £85.00 |
£125.00 |
| Test freeze of a single ejaculate | £200.00 |
£250.00 |
| Freezing of a single ejaculate after test freezing | £160.00 |
£200.00 |
| Semen storage (per canister, per month) | £18.00 |
£18.00 |
| Semen storage (per canister, paid annually in advance) | £180.00 |
£180.00 |
laboratory work
| at Pelion Stud | mobile service |
|
| Complete chilled semen longevity testing | £170.00 |
£250.00 |
| Complete analysis of a single semen sample submitted by you | £85.00 |
£85.00 |
| Centrifugation of semen | £17.50 |
£25.00 |
| Basic analysis (motility and concentration) | £17.50 |
£25.00 |
consultation and training
at Pelion Stud |
mobile service |
|
| General consultation, troubleshooting etc. | £45.00/hour |
£75.00/hour |
| One day stallion semen collection, and semen handling training course (10am-4pm) | £250.00 |
£350.00 |
when in conjunction with collection training for stallions |
£150.00 |
£250.00 |
mare services
| Fresh/Chilled semen package (per cycle) | £185 (or £275 for up to 3 cycles, paid in advance) |
| Frozen semen package (per cycle) | £225.00 |
| Insemination only | £45.00 |
| Foaling down fee | £200.00 |
| Embryo transfer package | £450 per attempted cycle, plus an £800 fee once foetal heartbeat is confirmed |
Veterinary services are provided by the centre vet, and are billed directly.
keep fees & livery
| Stallion livery (short term - 1-6 days) | £25.00 per day |
| Stallion livery (medium term - 1-4 weeks) | £20.00 per day |
Stallion livery (long term - 5 weeks or more) |
£17.50 per day |
| Mare livery (stabled) | £16.50 per day |
| Mare & foal livery (stabled) | £17.50 per day |
| Mare livery (grass) | £6.50/day |
Mare & foal livery (grass) |
£7.50/day |
Please note that mares kept at grass livery will be brought in to be stabled for 3-5 days during her oestrus in order to optimise insemination, and peri-ovulatory observation and treatment.
Mobile services are also subject to a call-out fee of 45p per mile. Additionally, if a service cannot be delivered due to, for example, a stallion's failure to ejaculate, power-cut, low-quality semen, last minute cancellation or any other problem, a cancellation/setting up fee of £75.00 will be charged.