Nieuws
Welzijn huidverzorgende vis ter discussie
Bakken met levende vis worden steeds meer gebruikt voor voetverzorging. Het welzijn van de vissen in zogenaamde fish spa’s staat echter discussie.
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Publicaties
(7)Fish spa, Tros Radar, september 2013
Fish pedicure – Ichtyotherapie, Hoge Gezondheidsraad (HGR), 2013
A review of fish welfare and public health concerns about the use of Garra rufa in foot spas, Fish Veterinary Journal 13 (2012), pp 3–16
Zoonotic Disease Pathogens in Fish Used for Pedicure, Emerging Infectious Diseases vol. 18 (2012)
Guidance on the management of the public health risks from fish pedicures, Health Protection Agency, 2011
Biological Synopsis of Garra rufa, Can. MS Rpt. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 2946 (2011)
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Links
(2)Popularity of fish pedicures fuels health and animal welfare concerns, TheGuardian, May 2011
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