Most people in the industry know that dogs are the most common pet, with 39% of us owning one of the 4.2 million pet dogs in Australia. Next are the 3.3 million cats making them the second most common pet.

But what about fish? Almost unbelievably there are 10.7 million pet fish which amounts to around 18% of the total pet population but how many fish vets do you know?

You could probably count them on one hand.

And that is a big problem according to THE Fish Vet Dr Richmond Loh who is out to change all that.