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Fish of the Week: Tiger Barb

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | March 24, 2014
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We’re back fish folks! It’s been a busy couple of weeks. Everyone’s koi ponds are starting to have more activity […]

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Fish of the Week: Goldfish with Eye Tumor

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | March 3, 2014
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Hello fish folks! We have a fun case for your Monday today! Business is starting to heat up now that […]

Fish of the Week: Bird Wrasse

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | February 24, 2014
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The bird wrasse (Gomphosus varius) is a very peculiar looking fish. These saltwater fish use their long snout to catch […]

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Fish of the Week: Yellowhead Jawfish

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | February 17, 2014
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Our fish of the week is the Yellowhead Jawfish (Opistognathus aurifrons)! Otherwise known as pearly jawfish, these fish like to […]

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Fish of the Week: Longnose Hawkfish

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | February 10, 2014
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Two weeks ago we had long horns, now a long nose: our fish of the week is the Longnose Hawkfish! […]

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Fish of the Week: Royal Gramma

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | February 4, 2014
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Happy February fish folks! Our fish of the week is the Royal Gramma (Gramma loreto). These fish have a very […]

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Fish of the Week: Longhorn Cowfish

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | January 27, 2014
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Our fish of the week is the Longhorn Cowfish (Lactoria cornuta)! Another member of the coral reef ecosystem, these boxfish […]

How to Properly Quarantine Your Fish

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | January 24, 2014
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Quarantine. It is one word that all fish owners hate to hear. Quarantine defined is isolation in order to prevent […]

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Fish of the Week: Foxface

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | January 13, 2014
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The foxface (Siganus vulpinus) is a marine fish that also goes by the name of Foxface Rabbitfish, Common Foxface, and […]

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Fish of the Week: Arowana

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | January 6, 2014
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Happy new year fish folks! We’re kicking off our 2014 Fish of the Week segment with the Arowana. The Arowana […]

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