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November 7, 2020

How To Identify Pond Fish Diseases On Time

How To Identify Pond Fish Diseases On Time

Most pond owners are under the impression that fish diseases are primarily introduced and passed on by sick fish. However, this is rarely the case, and it’s usually up to whether your fish are healthy. In fact, more than 90% of the diseases are caused by inappropriate living conditions such as inadequate nutrition and poor […]

Fish TB: As Deadly To Fish As To Humans

Fish TB: As Deadly To Fish As To Humans

Disease November 6, 2020April 7, 2021

Fish Tuberculosis is a common name for fish that are infected with Mycobacterium spp. This bacteria has a protective outer…

Neon Tetra with white spot disease ich

Identify and Treat Freshwater Ich (White Spot Disease) Save Your Fish!

Disease September 4, 2018April 7, 2021

Oh, no! Has your fish broken out in white spots? It might just be Ich. This is a nasty disease….

Betta with early stages of columnaris on scales

Identify and Treat Columnaris (Saddle Back Disease)

Disease September 4, 2018April 7, 2021

Oh, no! Does your fish have discolored white patches on his scales? It might just be columnaris. Today, I am…

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