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Blogs & Pet Memorials

As veterinarians, we understand how important your pet is to you, which is why we make it our mission to ensure they live a long, happy, and healthy life. Guilford Veterinary Hospital has a team of experienced and dedicated veterinarians and staff dedicated to quality care for your furry friend.

We can handle everything your pet needs, from pet surgery to wellness exams. Based in Guilford, CT, we are here to help you and your pet through any situation. We’re here to give you excellent advice, guidance, and support.

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Veterinary Blog

Thanksgiving Safety Tips

During Thanksgiving, remember that dogs, cats and turkey bones are not a good combination. Turkey bones can splinter and cause blockages and perforations. Skin and fat can cause diarrhea, vomiting and pancreatitis. Never leave food where your pets can get to it. Other...

Winter Safety Tips

It’s winter again! Our Connecticut winters present unique challenges for both people and their pets. Preventing frostbite, avoiding poisoning and irritation from de-icers, and staying warm on chilly walks are just a few of the steps that pet owners can take to help...

Halloween Hazards

We want you and your pet to enjoy a safe and healthy Halloween. But, Halloween’s traditions of candy, costumes and trick-or-treating can be a threatening and potentially dangerous time for pets. There are a number of hazards that pet owners should consider during...

Pet Memorials

To feature your pet, please send your story and any photos to gvhfrontdesk@gmail.com.

If you’re interested in learning more about what you can do for your pet’s health, contact us at 203-453-2707!

Contact Us:

Phone: 203-453-2707

Fax: 203-453-2709

Email: gvhfrontdesk@gmail.com

Business Hours:

Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

Technician Visit Hours:

Monday - Friday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
*Technician visits are unavailable during staff meetings; we will inform owners as to when meetings are when the visits are scheduled.