With the Animal Welfare Bill part 1 coming into force, and part 2still being discussed, there is still time to show the government your feelings on these matters. Please read the following e-petition and feel free to add your signature to this if you are in support.

As you head home and look at your pond tonight; just think that many people in this world will never have seen that amount of water before.

As you moan about your filter system and cleaning it; remember many people do not have access to water that pure.

You know what to do.

Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose

KHV - Koi Herpes Virus - is an ever present and growing menace to our hobby as it stands. If you are even considering adding to your fish collection then you need to know the facts.

With thanks to Dr Paula Reynolds of Lincolnshire Fish Health , one of the foremost fish health experts in the UK, for taking the time to put this together for us.