Oocyte pick up (OPU) and fertilization (ICSI)

Transfer of embryos

Collection of oocytes after euthanization

Freezing of embryos

Prices oocyte pick up and ICSI (ex VAT)

Oocyte pick up (OPU) and ICSI

Oocyte pick up (OPU)

733 €

Medicine before and after OPU

67 €

Maturation of oocytes

150 €

Microinsemination (ICSI)

333 €

Use of Zymōt Fertililty Chip (sperm separation)

146 €

Use of two different stallions (additional cost) 200 €

Per frozen embryo
Per frozen embryo 427 €

Storage of embryos/semen per canister (< 6) in liquid nitrogen, per month

10 €

Storage and shipment of frozen embryos

Processing and rental fee for frozen transport* incl. 5 days

137 €

INTRA certificate from the Danish Authorities** 122 €
Late fee for dryshipper return (per day) 20 €

* Includes filling of dryshipper with liquid nitrogen and packing of the embryo. The rental fee includes rental for 5 days. The price is exclusive expenses for the courier both ways.

**The price can vary according to the time used by the national vet inspection.

Boarding fee

Boarding fee per day (in a box, all incl.)

20 €

Boarding fee per month (in a box, all incl.)

367 €

Extra service such as blankets, leg protection etc. (per day) 7 €

How do I register my mare?

If you want to register your mare for OPU and ICSI, please download the contract:

Download the contract for OPU and ICSI here

The completed contract is sent to info@vetembryo.dk, after which we will find a date for you.

The registration is binding, and can only be re-scheduled, if the mare does not have enough follicles. In that case, we will find a new day for you. 

Prices transfer of embryos

There are different options, when you would like your embryo transferred: 

The recipient has been scanned at home by your own vet. 

You bring the mare to VetEmbryo on day 4 after ovulation to have the embryo transferred 

Thawing and transfer of an embryo to a recipient

333 €

Medicine to the recipient in relation to the embryo transfer

40 €

Certificate/registration to the desired breeding organisation (optional/additional)  

72 €

Preparation of your own recipient per cycle (daily u/s examinations)*

233 €

Thawing and transfer of an embryo to a recipient

333 €

Medicine to the recipient in relation to the embryo transfer

40 €

Certificate/registration to the desired breeding organisation (optional/additional)

72 €

Pregnancy test (u/s examinations, at least 2 scans)

80 €

Boarding fee per month (in a box, all incl.)

367 €

*Ex. tests, treatments etc. 

Preparation of the recipient (daily u/s examinations)

235 €

Thawing and transfer of an embryo to a recipient

333 €

Medicine to the recipient in relation to the embryo transfer

40 €

Certificate/registration to the desired breeding organisation (optional/additional)

72 €

Pregnancy test (u/s examinations, at least 2 scans)

80 €

Rental fee for the recipient*

3200 €

Deposit for the recipient

671 €

Boarding fee per month (in a box, all incl.) after day 45 (per month)

367 €

*The recipient should be returned to VetEmbryo the 1st March after the foal has been weaned. 

Prices collection of oocytes after euthanasia (ex VAT)

Euthanasia (ex. medicine)

133 €

Removal/disposal of the horse after euthanasia (DAKA)*                      

207 €

Removal/collection of ovaries after euthanasia

67 €

*According to the price from DAKA

Collection of oocytes from the ovaries

333 €

Maturation of oocytes

150 €

Microinsemination (ICSI)

333 €

Use of Zymōt Fertililty Chip (sperm separation)

146 €

Use of two different stallions (additional cost)

200 €

Per frozen embryo 427 €

Storage of embryos/semen per canister (< 6) in liquid nitrogen, per month

10 €

Surcharge for handing in ovaries outside our normal working hours (daily after 4 PM and weekends/holidays) is 133 €.

Download the contract for collection of oocytes after euthanasia here

Prices for freezing embryos (ex. VAT)

If you would like to freeze an embryo from an embryo flush:

Surcharge for handing in embryos for freezing, outside our normal working hours (daily after 4 PM and weekends/holidays)  on 133 €.