Hi Teri, Well, you are among fellow fish geeks here. Nobody here thinks staring at a fish tank for hours is unusual :-) Valerie Yeppers, I astonished and...
Patty, Aw, the poor thing. I always think if they are eating, they still have the will to live. I can't really give you much advice, just pristine water....
I know, I'm so happy I found this page:-) ... From: goldfishlovers@yahoogroups.com Date: 03/01/05 08:54:54 To: goldfishlovers@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:...
Yep I got that Habit too...staring at fish tanks. At one time in the late 1980s (Pre Ex) I had a wall with a 55G and a 29G on top and a 20 long underneath the...
Larry, I have never heard of the cartoon, The Snorkels. Sometimes, we didn't get the same thing here in Canada. I have never used Penguins on any of my tanks....
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I have to confess! ME "Mr. Natural" ... you know the one who likes an "all natural" aquarium...bought a stupid "No Fishing" sign for his aquarium. A cute...
The child in me...hum...according to my ex I never lost him! I added some more "silk" plants and a yellow molded goldfish to Dad's tank! The goldfish we bought...
i treated a 4-inch goldfish with aquarizol for parasites. the parasites were controlled but they left pinhole type holes all throughout the dorsal fin. has...
My tank which is a month old has had "smoky" water ever since it was set up. I DON'T overfeed as i have been a hobbist since 1987. i tried both Zeilite and...
Hi, Ick buries itself in the skin of the fish, then it bursts out and the tiny cysts drop to the bottom of the tank to hatch. When the ick is free in the ...
I'm having the same problem, but my 55 gallon tank has only a Penguin filter. I was wondering if it was because of meds I was adding (I had a sick fish who...
Val, do you know if just plain aquarium salt can be used to treat ich?? or do you HAVE to add Rid-Ich of something like that...?? I recently lost a fish and...
Hi Patty, A lot of medications can make the water go cloudy. It should clear up on its own once things get back to normal. Keep a close eye on your ammonia...
Dear Patty, Aquarium salt will work very well to treat ich and it is much safer than medications. You have to keep it in the water for about two weeks to make...
Last night I added the first of three installments. My tank is a 55 gallon so the first installment was about 16 tablespoons. I will change about 40% of the...
Dear Patty, I have killed ich with a total dosage of 3 tablespoons of salt per 5 gallons of water, added in three instalments which is less than what you are...
I meant 1 tablespoon per gallon.... which should put it at 0.3% concentration. In a 55 gallon tank, with plants and stuff, I figured 16, 19 and 20 tablespoons...
Hi Patty, I have had a number of conversations with goldfish keepers and nobody agrees at what makes a 0.3% solution. Some people say 1 tablespoon per gallon...
Patty, I was just thinking ... do you have live plants? And if so, what kind? Some of them don't like salt. Valerie I meant 1 tablespoon per gallon.... which...
Dear Patty, I am so sorry about Hope. She did put up a valiant fight, though. Poor thing. The person that sent those fish so poorly packaged should be shot,...
Hi everyone, I got a new fish. I could resist this little face. He will reside in my "all male" tank. It is a 40 gallon and currently houses Griffin, a...
Hi everyone, I got a new fish. I could resist this little face. He will reside in my "all male" tank. It is a 40 gallon and currently houses Griffin, a...
Dear Dawn, When I got my 66 gallon tank, I put an ad on the website of a local (well, within an hour's drive of me) aquarium club. I got quite a few...
