Pond Side Investigations

Discuss the current situation

Gain a historical background on the pond and inhabitants.

Recognise any obstacles or concerns you have with the pond system.

Understand your current maintence and testing regime.

Conduct a filter and system review with recommendations for improvements should these be required.

Diagnostics

Comprehensive pond water testing including pH, Ammonia, Nitrite, Nitrate, Alkalinity, Phosphates, Copper, Iron, Total Chlorine, Total dissolved solids, Salinity, Dissolved Oxygen, Temperature.

Testing source water used for water changes.

Bowling four to five fish for physical examinations including gill filaments.

Taking mucus samples on a minimum of four to five fish depending on stocking levels.

Treatments for wounds, lesions, ulcers, fin rot, fungus and dead scales removed.

Parasite identification under the miscroscope.

Bacterial and viral investigation if suspected.

Full treatment plan and solutions provided.

Training and advice to aid you to continually care for the pond and fish.

* Sedation and treatment for more complex issues.

* All our equipment is sterilised before every pond visit.

Post Visit Support

A full written report with the results is provided at each visit with treatment plans and recommendations.

Telephone support to aid during the treatment plan and any concerns or issues that might arise in the future.