The Puffer Forum

I haven't yet gone full in with removing this new tiny one appearing on my lil dragon puffer called Drogon. I wish i took pictures and documented the last procedure. Once I decide to remove the current one I definitely will post it. He's just so lively i don't wanna mess up his attitude, getting all...

I thought that too at first, but how could the flukes survive through all those meds. Then i started to lean towards some kind of external parasites, but they look nothing like anchor worms. When you tweeze them off they are attatch on there pretty deep, and from what i could see it was some kind of...

I have treated the tank with Para Cleanse, Expel P, Ich X, PraziPro, ParaGuard, and Maracyn. This is over time at different occasions, however 2 weeks ago today I started dosing with PraziPro again, I am up to 3 doses now with no actual improvement. The puffer is lively, energetic, on the prowl tryi...

Did you find out what those worms were? My dragon puffer also had them when I first got him. Shortly after noticing it, i too treated the tank with varying medicines with no luck of removing them without physical intervention. I eventually used tweezers to pull the 2 that were visible to me. For at ...