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Cleaning Koi Pond Filters the Right Way

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | September 10, 2024
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When it comes to cleaning koi pond filters, there is a right way and wrong way to do the job. […]

Fish Gill Diseases: 4 Important Things Fish Owners Need to Know

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | June 11, 2024
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Fish gills are one of the most important organs and highly susceptible to disease. Learn what gill disease can do […]

Ammonia Toxicity in Fish: 1 Easy Fix

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | April 2, 2024
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What is ammonia toxicity? Ammonia toxicity in fish occurs when your biological filtration is unestablished and you cannot convert your […]

What is a fish veterinarian? 3 Things to Know About Getting Amazing Care for Your Fish

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | March 12, 2024
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Ever wanted to know more about fish veterinarians? Here’s everything you need to know! Yes, fish veterinarians are legitimate veterinarians […]

White Patch on Betta Fish: Treatment for a Pigment Cell Tumor

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | February 14, 2024
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Our office frequently gets calls about a betta fish with a patch of irregular skin growth or pigment. Obviously, the […]

Clash of the Carp Cousins: Koi Fish vs Goldfish

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | January 30, 2024
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How are koi fish and goldfish related? How are they similar and how are they different? Can you cross koi […]

Help! My koi pond is green! How to Quickly Fix a Green Koi Pond

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | January 23, 2024
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Congratulations! Your koi pond is green because your nitrogen cycle is working. This is a great sign of a healthy […]

Why is my fish tank cloudy? 4 steps to fix quickly!

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | January 16, 2024
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Cloudy fish tank? Here are some things to consider that may be making your fish tank cloudy. No matter what […]

Koi Pond Heaters: Good Idea or Expensive Mistake?

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | December 13, 2023
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**Post contains affiliate links.** We are asked by many of our koi clients if koi require a heater in the […]

Fish Veterinary Specialists: DVM vs CertAqV vs DABVP

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | December 6, 2023
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For those of you looking to work with a fish veterinarian, we are thrilled to share that there is a […]

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