Dr. Bob Hildreth Guam Veterinarian

14/05/2026

Does your cat hide at the mere sight of their carrier? Ease their anxiety by making the carrier a permanent fixture in your home. Leave the carrier open with cozy bedding and tasty treats inside, and watch as your cat becomes more comfortable and less fearful of the carrier.

11/05/2026

🍹 Hey, pet owners! Time for a safety tip!

👉 As much as you love your furry friends, sharing your alcoholic drinks with them can be FATAL.

😢 If your pet accidentally ingests alcohol, they may experience hypoglycemia, seizures, and other severe health issues. Keep your pet safe by keeping your drinks away from them at all times!🚫

09/05/2026

Whether your pet is at a healthy weight matters more than what the scale says. Body condition scoring evaluates fat and muscle together, giving a more useful picture of overall health than weight alone. Our newest guide from Guam Pet Hospital walks through how to assess your pet's body condition at home, what each score range means, and why the difference between an ideal-weight pet and an overweight one shows up in joints, energy, and lifespan.

Is Your Pet the Right Weight? How to Use a Body Condition Score Weight conversations in veterinary medicine can feel uncomfortable. Nobody wants to hear their pet described as overweight. But body condition scoring isn't about judgment; it's about function. Your pet carrying too much weight puts con...

08/05/2026

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2026 PET FEAST OBSTACLE RACE TEAMS: First Place $500.00 Guam Pet Hospital Gift Certificate- Team Chicken Weiner: Kyle & Boomie, Second Place $250.00 Guam Pet Hospital Gift Certificate - Team Bougie: Dennise & Al Pacino, and Third Place $100.00 Guam Pet Hospital Gift Certificate: Team Hunter: Rosa & Hunter!. GREAT JOB EVERYONE - WELL DONE!

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07/05/2026

👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ Pet owners, beware! Even with your best efforts, your furry friend may be at risk of toxin exposure.

🚫 Each year, the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center gets numerous phone calls from pet owners concerned about their pets' health due to exposure to harmful substances.

😢 Stay alert and keep your pets safe by taking extra measures to prevent accidental exposure!🐶🐱

05/05/2026

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04/05/2026

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Did you know that dental treats for dogs are a great way to improve your pup’s oral health? Here are some reasons why:

1️⃣ Dental treats are made specifically to remove plaque buildup and clean your dog’s mouth.

2️⃣ They often contain ingredients that freshen breath and help maintain your pet's oral hygiene.

3️⃣ Dental treats come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and flavors, making it easy to find one your furry friend loves.

4️⃣ They are generally much more appreciated by our dogs than traditional toothbrushes or wipes.

Make sure to choose dental treats that are appropriate for your dog's size and needs. As always, talk to your vet about what dental care routine is best for your furry friend. Happy chewing! 🐾🦷

30/04/2026

It's easy to assume that bad breath is just a normal part of pet ownership, but it could actually be a sign of periodontal disease. Call us to schedule a check up for your pet! 671-682-8890

28/04/2026

👉🐁 Pet owners, protect your furry friends from the dangers of rodenticides!

🐶🐱 These products are highly toxic to pets and can cause internal bleeding if ingested. Most rodenticides work by inhibiting the rodent’s ability to clot blood, which can also harm cats and dogs.

👀 If you suspect your pet has ingested rat or mouse poison, watch out for symptoms such as lethargy and pale gums and contact your veterinarian immediately for treatment.

💊 Early intervention is key to a positive outcome, so be vigilant to keep your pets safe and healthy!🚫

23/04/2026

🐱🌺 Attention cat owners: lilies are very dangerous for your feline friends!

😱 These plants can cause kidney failure in cats, and although they are less harmful to dogs, they can still cause gastrointestinal issues.

👀 If you suspect your pet has eaten any part of the plant, seek immediate veterinary attention.

💊 Keep your pets safe by educating yourself about common household toxins and being cautious with your plants.

21/04/2026

As much as we love our furry friends, we need to be aware of their aggressive behavior. Dogs who feel threatened or defensive may react quickly and can harm other animals or people. Always pay attention to their body language to prevent any harm.

🐕 Stiff, tall posture

🐕 Raised hackles

🐕 Rigid limbs

🐕 Erect ears

🐕 Fixed stare with a hard focus

🐕 Stiff, raised tail that may be wagging

🐕 Bared teeth

🐕 Vocalization (i.e., growling and short, loud barks)