Aqua Doula Birthing Tubs

Puget Sound Birth is dedicated to helping you achieve your natural home birth goals. Waterbirth is a wonderful way to welcome your baby into the world. There are numerous advantages to having a waterbirth at home.

These include:

• Water facilitates mobility and enables the birthing person to assume any position that is comfortable for labor and birth
• Speeds up labor
• Reduces blood pressure
• Gives birthing person feelings of control
• Provides significant pain relief
• Promotes relaxation
• Conserves birthing person's energy
• Reduces the need for drugs and interventions
• Gives the birthing person a private protected space
• Reduces perineal trauma and eliminates episiotomies
• Reduces cesarean section rates
• It is highly rated by birthing people -- typically stating they would consider giving birth in the water again; some even stating they would never give birth any other way!
• It is highly rated by experienced providers
• Encourages an easier birth for the birthing person and a gentler welcome for baby

- Information is care of Water Birth International

The rental fee of $300 includes delivery and set up of the tub on an agreed-upon date (usually in the 38th week). The fee also includes draining and teardown of the tub once the baby is born. A travel fee of $50 will be assessed for any delivery location 30 miles outside of Puget Sound Births address.

For more information or to schedule a birth tub rental, please fill out the contact form.

Thank you and Happy Birthing!