Goldfish Diseases

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How To Treat Sick Goldfish

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

Not all sick goldfish can be treated but if you can identify the disease and act quickly then you have a good chance of being able to save your goldfish.
When a goldfish is sick it will show signs in its behavior such as:
• clamped fins
• shaking body
• constant scratching against objects in the tank
• hiding in the corners
• gasping at […]

Please Don’t keep your goldfish in a bowl!

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

Goldfish keeping provides a lot of fun for many people. It does require more investment and more effort than most people realize, but it can be very rewarding. Many people get started in their fishkeeping hobby with a goldfish in a bowl.
Keeping goldfish in a bowl is not recommended as the small round space is […]

Goldfish on Bottom of Tank

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

A goldfish lying at the bottom of the tank or aquarium can be a cause of concern to its owner and can be a sign of disease in the goldfish.
A goldfish lying at the bottom of the tank is often a sign of swim bladder disease. The swim bladder allows the fish to stabilize its […]