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.
Veterinary Blog
Acupuncture for Animals
Acupuncture is a technique that has been used in veterinary medicine in China for at least 3000 years, and can be defined as the insertion of needles into the body. In the last 20 years, there has been significant scientific research on the subject of acupuncture,...
Time for a Check-up!
Yearly exams are very important to maintain your pet’s health. Animals instinctively hide illness and rarely cry if in pain. With the history that you provide during the visit and the examination by the veterinarian, we may find illness that you may not have been...
Tips for Summer Travel with your Dog
Contact hotels ahead of time to find out if they are “pet friendly. Many hotels require a deposit or surcharge for pets—these may or may not be refundable. Plan to stop every 3 hours or so to let your dog stretch his legs, drink and relieve himself. Do not let your...
Pet Memorials
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Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
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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.