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How to Get Started in Aquatic Veterinary Medicine
Our office gets countless inquiries from students asking how they can get started in a career in aquatic veterinary medicine.
Preventative Medicine in Fish
What does “preventative medicine in fish” mean? Essentially, all it means is calling the doctor before your fish is sick
How Do You Treat a Betta Fish?
Betta fish can be a particular tricky species for an aquatic veterinarian to assess. Their tiny size limits diagnostics and
Learn the Truth About Constipated Goldfish
One of the internets favorite fish “diagnoses” is a “constipated goldfish.” What is “constipation?” It is the inability to pass
Fish Metabolism & Temperature
Fish metabolism plays a critical role in our treatment protocols. Why do we have to wait on surgery and other
Trichodina in Freshwater Fish
Also known as the “scrubbing bubbles,” trichodina is caused by freshwater parasites commonly found on koi and goldfish. Although there
Vacation Care for Fish
If you’re planning on leaving your fish at home, it is critical to plan their vacation care. It’s a lot
Freshwater Fish Flukes
Given the common name of fish flukes by hobbyists, monogenean trematodes are one of the most common parasites we come
What is a "Certified Aquatic Veterinarian?"
You may have noticed a few extra letters after our chief veterinarian’s name, indicating her standing as a Certified Aquatic
Best Websites for Pet Fish Help
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