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How to Properly Take Care of Your First Fish

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | September 12, 2019
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Koi Surgery Presentation

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | August 19, 2019
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This presentation covers indications for surgical treatment, anesthetic considerations, common procedures, including a complete surgical video, follow-up care and possible […]

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Using Salt in Fish Tanks and Ponds

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | April 18, 2019
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Clinical Signs of Sick Fish

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | April 16, 2019
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We’ve already established that fish get sick, so what are the signs of sick fish you should be on the […]

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Top Three Fish Surgery Cases

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | April 11, 2019
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Read along with us as we share our most exceptional fish surgery cases! Lemon Lemon is a ranchu goldfish who […]

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Fish Diagnostics for Surgical Procedures

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | April 9, 2019
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How do fish veterinarians decide when it’s time for a fish to go under the knife? Surgery can be very […]

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How to Fix Swim Bladder Disease in Fish

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | April 4, 2019
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Other than constipated goldfish, “swim bladder disease” is a very common home diagnosis. Or the more common vernacular, “My fish […]

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The best way to clean the bottom of your fish pond

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | March 30, 2019
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Now that we’ve covered all your potential options for fish pond substrates, how is the best way to go about […]

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Fish Bowl Syndrome

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | March 28, 2019
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A common problem we see, especially in betta fish, is known as Fish Bowl Syndrome. Essentially, it can be broken […]

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Top 5 Spring Diseases in Koi

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | March 19, 2019
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Every spring is koi season at Aquatic Veterinary Services! Here are our most common spring diseases in koi we can […]

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