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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
Looking for pet fish help? If you can’t find what you’re looking for on our site, here are other references […]