Heated Whelping Nest for Puppies

Loss of body temperature is one of the leading causes of newborn puppy mortality. The purpose of the whelping nest is to maintain a constant body temperature of the newborn puppy by providing a supplemental heat source. The whelping nest doesn’t just keep the puppy warm, it aides in reducing mortality and helps to ensure a healthier and vibrant pup.

Features of “The Whelping Nest”

• Made of medical grade material with an antimicrobial additive.
• Controlled with a digital adjustable thermostat controller.
• Digital display shows internal temperature of the unit.
• Designed oval shape is more ergonomic for the mother.
• Maintains a constant warm temperature to maintain the puppies body temperature to reduce loss of body heat and reduce the mortality of newborn puppies.
• The material is chemical resistant.
• Unit has an internal temperature limit switch to prevent any accidental overheating, set at 108 degrees F.
• The digital controller is programmed to set temperatures between 50 and 100 degrees F.
• Uses a standard 110v wall outlet.
• Heated surface area of 22” x 18” with overall dimensions of 28 ½” x 24 ½” allowing for even the larger dogs as well as other species of animals.
• The tray/nest portion is just under 2” deep to help keep pups in place with a nice texture for a little extra grip to move around.
• The material is light gray and easy to clean and maintained.
• The unit is sealed with a strong adhesive material to prevent opening the unit and makes it water-resistant.
• The whelping nest is designed to be placed in a whelping box with a cut-out template on the shipping box to ease mounting in a whelping box.
• The whelping nest has a one-year warranty for material and workmanship.
• Predrilled holes in the pan portion to secure to the whelping box.
• 5 ½” foot cord shrouded in a nylon braided loom cover to help protect the cord.