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Article in KOI USA – The World of a Fish Vet

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | January 2, 2014
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So, for those of you who do not receive KOI USA magazine, they have given me permission to post it

a fish that is sitting on some rocks.

Fish of the Week: Jack Dempsey

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | December 9, 2013
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This post is in honor of an e-mail I received shortly after my radio show yesterday. Apparently, just one of

a group of fish swimming next to each other.

Fish of the Week: Angelfish

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | December 2, 2013
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I hope everyone had a happy Thanksgiving. We’re back with our fish of the week, the angelfish! Don’t forget, this

Fish of the Week: Brittle Star

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | November 18, 2013
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Last week, a jellyfish. This week, another invertebrate! Our fish of the week, the brittle sea star (not starfish, to

Fish of the Week: Comb Jelly

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | November 12, 2013
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Comb jellies are one of my favorite aquatic critters. Comb jellies (sea gooseberries, sea walnuts, or Venus’s girdles) are formally

Amazing Fish of the Week: Mollies

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | November 5, 2013
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Mollies are common freshwater aquarium fish. They look a lot like a cross between a tetra and a fancy goldfish.

Fish of the Week: Koi with Spinal Deformity

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | October 28, 2013
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A few months ago, I was at a koi sale and saw this guy swimming around a tub. What do

Fish of the Week: Fan-Tailed Goldfish

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | October 21, 2013
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Sorry it’s been so long fish fans! After battling illness and new paddling sports, it’s time to get back to

Fish of the Week: Banggai Cardinalfish

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | October 1, 2013
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The Banggai Cardinalfish (Pterapogon kauderni), also known as the Kaudern’s Cardinalfish, is a member of the cardinalfish family and one of the few

a fish that is swimming in some water.

Fish of the Week: Pacu

By Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, DABVP (Fish Practice) | September 23, 2013
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Don’t stick your hand in that tank, it’s a piranha! AAAAAAAHHHHHHH! Just kidding! Although he may try to nibble at

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