Welcome to Hildreth's House Calls For Animals
Dr. David HIldreth is committed to bringing you and your pets better health by practicing the science and art of Veterinary Medicine on Whidbey Island. Hildreth's House Calls for Animals was founded in 2007 and is a house call practice whose mission is to provide the highest standard of quality and compassion in veterinary care for our patients and welcoming, informative, and supportive service for our clients . Hildreth's House Calls For Animals offers the Whidbey Island animal community limited emergency veterinary services. In addition to standard medical, surgical, and dental veterinary care, Dr. Hildreth also offers Alternative Veterinary Medicine. We are open for appointments during normal business hours, evenings, and Saturdays.
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The Incredible Sense of Smell in the DogThere are many ways in which people and dogs are similar, but an area in which dogs are much superior is in their olfactory ability, or their sense of smell. Dogs can smell 100,000 times better than ...
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Litter Box ProblemsOne of the most common complaints that cat owners make is that a cat will not use its litter box properly. Usually it is a problem with the cat urinating outside the box, but occasionally a cat will b...
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Rabies- Not a Disease of the PastDid you ever think that your pet's rabies vaccination wasn't all that important? Did you know that if your cat or dog is not current on its rabies vaccination, and a stray or wild animal bites your pe...
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Home Dental CareHome dental care for your cat or dog has the same goal as home dental care for yourself, to remove dental plaque. Plaque is the sticky, whitish film with the bad taste and offensive odor that accumula...
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The Canine Genome and DNA TestingHave you ever looked at your adopted dog with its short legs, shaggy hair and brown spot encircling one eye, and wondered what dog breeds are in there? Now that science has decoded the DNA of dogs, s...
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White House PetsA surprising issue that has arisen in the American political arena is not foreign policy, but rather which breed of dog the Obama’s chose to join their family in the White House....
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