Pet Health Information

A 'one stop shop' featuring a wealth of animal health information and advice to help owners and potential owners to make decisions about their pets' healthcare.

Fish

• Background
• Buying A Fish
• Caring For A Fish
• Pet Health Guide
  • Constipation
  • Dropsy
  • Fin Rot
  • Floating, sinking or on their side
  • Fungus
  • Gill worm
  • Poor Water Quality
  • White Spot Disease
• First Aid
• Questions & Answers

Gill worm

If you can see worms hanging from your fishes’ gills then they have gill worm. This is a parasite which can be treated with wormers. Please contact your pet shop or aquatic supplier for advice.