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The Whelping Nest helps supplement and maintain the body heat of newborn puppies when it is most critical, reducing the chance of puppy mortality due to this lack of body heat.

The oblong shape of this heated whelping nest is perfect for all-sized mothers, allowing them to lay outside the nest while giving puppies access to her for nursing.

The heated Whelping Nest will help your puppies become the most healthy, vibrant puppies they can be.
  • Made of medical grade material (Kydex) with an antimicrobial additive which is non-caustic towards animals and humans.
  • Controlled with a user friendly 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 a 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.
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Whelping Nest Q&A

What is the purpose of the Whelping Nest?
To supplement and maintain the body heat of newborn puppies, reducing puppy mortality.
What material is the Whelping Nest made of?
It is made of medical grade Kydex material with an antimicrobial additive.
How is the temperature controlled?
The Whelping Nest has a digital adjustable thermostat controller to set temperatures between 50 and 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
What is the shape of the Whelping Nest?
The Whelping Nest has an oval shape for optimal comfort for the mother and puppies.
What is the heated surface area?
The heated surface area of the Whelping Nest measures 22 x 18.
What is the maximum temperature that the Whelping Nest can reach?
It has an internal temperature limit switch set at 108 degrees Fahrenheit to prevent accidental overheating.
Is the Whelping Nest easy to clean?
Yes, the material is easy to clean and maintain.
What type of power source does the Whelping Nest use?
The Whelping Nest uses a standard 110v wall outlet.
How deep is the tray/nest portion?
The tray/nest portion is just under 2 inches deep, keeping puppies in place with textured grip.
Is the material of the Whelping Nest resistant to chemicals?
Yes, the material is chemical resistant.

Item Specifications

Made of Medical Grade MaterialKydex with an antimicrobial additive, non-caustic towards animals and humans
User Friendly Digital Adjustable Thermostat ControllerControls the temperature, digital display shows the internal temperature of the unit
Designed Oval ShapeErgonomic for the mother, allows even larger dogs and other species of animals
Maintains Constant Warm TemperatureReduces loss of body heat and the mortality of newborn puppies
Material Chemical ResistantPrevents damage from chemicals
Internal Temperature Limit SwitchSet at 108 degrees Fahrenheit to prevent accidental overheating
Digital ControllerProgrammed to set temperatures between 50 and 100 degrees Fahrenheit
Standard 110V Wall OutletFor easy use, simple compatibility
Heated Surface Area22" x 18" with overall dimensions of 28 ½" x 24 ½"
Tray/Nest Portion DepthJust under 2" deep, helps keep puppies in place with a nice texture for extra grip
Easy to Clean MaterialLight gray color
Sealed with Strong Adhesive MaterialPrevents opening the unit and makes it water resistant
Designed for Whelping BoxIncludes a cut-out template on the shipping box for easy mounting
One-Year WarrantyCovers material and workmanship issues
Predrilled Holes in PanFor easy and secure attachment to the whelping box
5.5" Foot CordShrouded in a nylon braided loom cover to help protect the cord

Whelping Nest - Maintain Newborn Puppies' Body Heat for a Healthy Start

Presenting the Whelping Nest, expertly designed to supplement and maintain the critical body heat of newborn puppies, ensuring they have the best possible start in life.

Not only does this Whelping Nest's oval shape accommodate mothers of all sizes, but it's also constructed with high-quality medical grade Kydex material that's safe and non-caustic for both animals and humans.

Featuring a user-friendly digital adjustable thermostat controller, the Whelping Nest ensures a constant warm temperature to prevent puppy mortality and create a cozy environment for nursing.

Safety is paramount, which is why the Whelping Nest includes an internal temperature limit switch to avoid accidental overheating and a chemical-resistant material that's easy to clean and maintain.

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