All about Fish Vetting – Dr Richmond Loh
The OIE (Paris branch) has a 1 year position in the Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and Veterinary products Department which is focused on antimicrobial use and AMR in aquatic animals.
Also available on the OIE website at: http://www.oie.int/en/career/job-offers/
Often clients remark, “You have so many letters after your name!”
And Dr Loh responds, “That’s because my surname is too short.”
“But Dr Richmond, what is L.o.h? How did you get it?”
“That, I got when I was born. It’s my surname!”
Dr Richmond Loh has had an illustrious career, working on all things fish, since 2002.
He’s not just a fish vet, but is THE FISH VET. So if you want fast results to cure your fish from any of the inumerable fish diseases, call The Fish Vet.
Dr Loh is now joined by colleagues across Australia, to help bring more aquatic veterinarians to be at your service.
Watch him at work – http://tinyurl.com/thefishdoctor
Follow him on http://Facebook.com/thefishvetdrloh
Official website – http://thefishvet.com.au
To virtually meet all his team members who are in Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra. Together, they have an integrated field and lab diagnostic team, to service Australia’s needs.
Q: There were two oysters on the beach…. What did one say to the other?
A: Nothing! Oysters can’t talk!
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Australia has a veterinarian shortage, as professionals face stress, financial pressure and long hours. Kookaburra Veterinary Employment owner Wendy Nathan told the ABC there were currently more than 400 unfilled veterinary positions on her books alone. She said vets were leaving the industry –
blames stress, financial pressure and long hours, along with abuse and “emotional blackmail” from pet owners, for the problem.
“Dr Nathan said the shortage was not helped by the high university entrance requirement, the five-year study period, and the low starting salary compared to dentists and engineers.”
Read more here – https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-01-13/vet-shortage-as-suicide-rates-high/10708686?pfmredir=sm
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Yours sincerely,
Dr Richmond Loh BSc, BVMS, MPhil (Pathology), MANZCVS (Aquatics & Pathobiology), CertAqV, Fellow WAVMA.
Aquatic Veterinarian & Veterinary Pathologist
THE FISH VET, AUSTRALIA – Perth | Sydney | Melbourne | Canberra | Townsville | SINGAPORE
Mobile Aquatic Veterinary Medical & Diagnostic Services.
At a recent party, I met someone new.
She introduced herself saying, “Hi, I’m Priti.”
I responded, “And, I’m Rich!”
Together, we could be Priti Rich!
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High temperatures occur on an annual, cyclical basis. Simplistically, it looks like nutrification and lack of flushing (both are anthropogenic effects) has led to the death of our Australian waterways.
Read more here – https://au.news.yahoo.com/thousands-fish-wash-dead-along-drought-hit-rivers-092349917.html
Get your fish lab pathology testing done by a Certified Aquatic Veterinarian with real life relevant experience.
Dr Loh is one of only 14 examined MANZCVS in aquatics, and one of only 2 who are also examined MANZCVS in Pathobiology. This makes him an aquatic diagnostician as well as a veterinary pathologist.
And in 2018, he was honoured to become one of only 11 Distinguished Fellows of the World Aquatic Veterinary Medical Association.
He also regularly lectures veterinary students at Murdoch University on aquatic animal health.
“Fishnostics” – from the perspective of a field and laboratory aquatic veterinarian.
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At a marine conference in Aquarius, the snapper were criticising the whiting for being too shallow!
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Q: What did the coral do on 1st January?
A: Turned over a new reef!
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