diff --git a/rs/nervous_system/clients/src/lib.rs b/rs/nervous_system/clients/src/lib.rs
index 10d7db52578c..6434cd2cc570 100644
--- a/rs/nervous_system/clients/src/lib.rs
+++ b/rs/nervous_system/clients/src/lib.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ pub mod delete_canister;
 pub mod ledger_client;
 pub mod management_canister_client;
 pub mod stop_canister;
+pub mod take_canister_snapshot;
 pub mod update_settings;
 
 mod request;
diff --git a/rs/nervous_system/clients/src/management_canister_client.rs b/rs/nervous_system/clients/src/management_canister_client.rs
index 15d857bd9a05..1e1ff6780a93 100644
--- a/rs/nervous_system/clients/src/management_canister_client.rs
+++ b/rs/nervous_system/clients/src/management_canister_client.rs
@@ -4,13 +4,16 @@ use crate::{
     canister_status::{CanisterStatusResultFromManagementCanister, canister_status},
     delete_canister::delete_canister,
     stop_canister::stop_canister,
+    take_canister_snapshot::take_canister_snapshot,
     update_settings::{UpdateSettings, update_settings},
 };
 use async_trait::async_trait;
 use candid::Encode;
 use ic_base_types::PrincipalId;
 use ic_error_types::RejectCode;
-use ic_management_canister_types_private::IC_00;
+use ic_management_canister_types_private::{
+    CanisterSnapshotResponse, IC_00, TakeCanisterSnapshotArgs,
+};
 use ic_nervous_system_proxied_canister_calls_tracker::ProxiedCanisterCallsTracker;
 use ic_nervous_system_runtime::Runtime;
 use std::{
@@ -54,6 +57,11 @@ pub trait ManagementCanisterClient {
         &self,
         canister_id_record: CanisterIdRecord,
     ) -> Result<(), (i32, String)>;
+
+    async fn take_canister_snapshot(
+        &self,
+        args: TakeCanisterSnapshotArgs,
+    ) -> Result<CanisterSnapshotResponse, (i32, String)>;
 }
 
 /// An example implementation of the ManagementCanisterClient trait.
@@ -171,6 +179,24 @@ impl<Rt: Runtime + Sync> ManagementCanisterClient for ManagementCanisterClientIm
 
         delete_canister::<Rt>(canister_id_record).await
     }
+
+    async fn take_canister_snapshot(
+        &self,
+        args: TakeCanisterSnapshotArgs,
+    ) -> Result<CanisterSnapshotResponse, (i32, String)> {
+        let _tracker = self.proxied_canister_calls_tracker.map(|tracker| {
+            let encoded_args = Encode!(&args).unwrap_or_default();
+            ProxiedCanisterCallsTracker::start_tracking(
+                tracker,
+                dfn_core::api::caller(),
+                IC_00,
+                "take_canister_snapshot",
+                &encoded_args,
+            )
+        });
+
+        take_canister_snapshot::<Rt>(args).await
+    }
 }
 
 /// A ManagementCanisterClient that wraps another ManagementCanisterClient.
@@ -288,6 +314,14 @@ where
         let _loan = self.try_borrow_slot()?;
         self.inner.delete_canister(canister_id_record).await
     }
+
+    async fn take_canister_snapshot(
+        &self,
+        args: TakeCanisterSnapshotArgs,
+    ) -> Result<CanisterSnapshotResponse, (i32, String)> {
+        let _loan = self.try_borrow_slot()?;
+        self.inner.take_canister_snapshot(args).await
+    }
 }
 
 /// Increments available_slot_count by used_slot_count when dropped.
@@ -341,6 +375,7 @@ pub enum MockManagementCanisterClientCall {
     CanisterMetadata(PrincipalId, String),
     StopCanister(CanisterIdRecord),
     DeleteCanister(CanisterIdRecord),
+    TakeCanisterSnapshot(TakeCanisterSnapshotArgs),
 }
 
 #[derive(Clone, Eq, PartialEq, Debug)]
@@ -351,6 +386,7 @@ pub enum MockManagementCanisterClientReply {
     CanisterMetadata(Result<Vec<u8>, (i32, String)>),
     StopCanister(Result<(), (i32, String)>),
     DeleteCanister(Result<(), (i32, String)>),
+    TakeCanisterSnapshot(Result<CanisterSnapshotResponse, (i32, String)>),
 }
 
 #[async_trait]
@@ -493,6 +529,32 @@ impl ManagementCanisterClient for MockManagementCanisterClient {
             ),
         }
     }
+
+    async fn take_canister_snapshot(
+        &self,
+        args: TakeCanisterSnapshotArgs,
+    ) -> Result<CanisterSnapshotResponse, (i32, String)> {
+        self.calls
+            .lock()
+            .unwrap()
+            .push_back(MockManagementCanisterClientCall::TakeCanisterSnapshot(args));
+
+        let reply = self
+            .replies
+            .lock()
+            .unwrap()
+            .pop_front()
+            .expect("Expected a MockManagementCanisterClientCall to be on the queue.");
+
+        match reply {
+            MockManagementCanisterClientReply::TakeCanisterSnapshot(result) => result,
+            err => panic!(
+                "Expected MockManagementCanisterClientReply::TakeCanisterSnapshot to be at \
+                the front of the queue. Had {:?}",
+                err
+            ),
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 impl Drop for MockManagementCanisterClient {
diff --git a/rs/nervous_system/clients/src/management_canister_client/tests.rs b/rs/nervous_system/clients/src/management_canister_client/tests.rs
index 3cde2358dbea..fbefab470b1f 100644
--- a/rs/nervous_system/clients/src/management_canister_client/tests.rs
+++ b/rs/nervous_system/clients/src/management_canister_client/tests.rs
@@ -84,6 +84,13 @@ async fn test_limit_outstanding_calls() {
             ) -> Result<(), (i32, String)> {
                 unimplemented!();
             }
+
+            async fn take_canister_snapshot(
+                &self,
+                _args: TakeCanisterSnapshotArgs,
+            ) -> Result<CanisterSnapshotResponse, (i32, String)> {
+                unimplemented!();
+            }
         }
 
         impl Drop for MockManagementCanisterClient {
diff --git a/rs/nervous_system/clients/src/take_canister_snapshot.rs b/rs/nervous_system/clients/src/take_canister_snapshot.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4262e23ba1c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rs/nervous_system/clients/src/take_canister_snapshot.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+use ic_management_canister_types_private::{
+    CanisterSnapshotResponse, IC_00, TakeCanisterSnapshotArgs,
+};
+use ic_nervous_system_runtime::Runtime;
+
+pub async fn take_canister_snapshot<Rt>(
+    args: TakeCanisterSnapshotArgs,
+) -> Result<CanisterSnapshotResponse, (i32, String)>
+where
+    Rt: Runtime,
+{
+    let (res,) = Rt::call_with_cleanup(IC_00, "take_canister_snapshot", (args,)).await?;
+    Ok(res)
+}