Complete Goldfish Care

[...] Photo by Jelene Morris (Flickr) Buying a goldfish tank that is large enough and designed to house the number of goldfish you plan to keep is the [...]

[...] Photo by Jelene Morris (Flickr) Buying a goldfish tank that is large enough and designed to house the number of goldfish you plan to keep is the [...]

[...] listed, since many of these ornaments are too big for smaller aquariums (and really, your goldfish tank shouldn’t be any smaller than 20 gallons anyway – see my goldfish tank guide). [...]

[...] . Make that aquarium purchase a priority, and if you absolutely can’t afford a larger goldfish tank, you should give some of your goldfish away to friends who can. Are You Asking the Right [...]

[...] Just like water changes, aquarium water testing should be part of your regular routine. Photo by Zengame (Flickr) Most goldfish tanks [...]

[...] saves you time by testing multiple parameters at once. Determine the health of your aquarium water with minimal effort. With just a quick dip of the test strip, you can receive accurate [...]

[...] goldfish to breathe. Not only can chlorine destroy the beneficial bacteria that keeps your aquarium water healthy, but it will eventually kill your goldfish if the tap water isn’t treated. [...]

[...] – it’s easy to be overwhelmed. With a mountain of choices, which is the best aquarium water conditioner? It depends. The best aquarium water conditioner for your particular needs may [...]

[...] delightful fish keeping hobby for any length of time, you’ve likely stumbled across white spot disease, a nasty infection caused by ich (or the longer version: Ichtyopthirius). In fact, most [...]

[...] should always be avoided whenever possible). If the goldfish disease is contagious, like white spot disease and most parasite infections, you can safely treat the infected aquarium without [...]

[...] like little white specks of salt, your goldfish is suffering from ich, often known as the white spot disease, which is fairly contagious (even common) in aquariums. If black spots are visible, it [...]

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[...] and paddling? It depends on what you’re using the salt for. If you want to prevent goldfish diseases, you won’t need much of it. But if you’re treating goldfish parasites, you might [...]

[...] goldfish were suffering from a most dreadful disease, and you had no clue how to cure it? Goldfish diseases can be deadly, and some can even take over the tank. Just knowing what goldfish disease [...]

[...] the secrets of goldfish care in these four must-read... Week 2 in Gold Articles: Treat Those Goldfish Diseases Goldfish can fall prey to a number of goldfish diseases.... Week 3 in Gold Articles: [...]

[...] . Too much irritation can create wounds and sores. Lumps may form and attract all kinds of goldfish diseases, which could then do serious harm to your goldfish. You can combat that problem by [...]

[...] pet stores if you have to. You’ll want your goldfish to arrive home healthy. Local Pet Store or Chain? It really depends. Some hobbyists recommend to stay away from chain stores when [...]

[...] pet stores if you have to. You’ll want your goldfish to arrive home healthy. Local Pet Store or Chain? It really depends. Some hobbyists recommend to stay away from chain stores when [...]

[...] goldfish care before buying their first goldfish. Instead, they’ll buy a goldfish from the pet store, put it into a small glass bowl, and feed it to the point where its stomach is about to burst [...]

[...] the road. There are also steps you need to take before picking up your first goldfish from the pet store to ensure that your aquarium is properly cycled and set up properly. Slim-bodied goldfish, [...]

[...] (there isn’t a cure). Floating problems caused by bacteria, internal parasites, or poor water quality require their own special treatments (and can’t be treated by feeding goldfish peas). [...]

[...] probably already killed off the parasites even. But have you really treated the problem? Poor Water Quality: #1 Cause of Goldfish Ailments Most goldfish fall victim to goldfish diseases when they& [...]

[...] goldfish might experience floating problems if they are overfed or fed poor quality food. Poor water quality can also cause your goldfish to accidentally suck in air at the surface (resulting in [...]

[...] when the water isn’t oxygenated enough for your goldfish to breathe comfortably (poor water quality), and so your goldfish are trying to find any means they can to get more oxygen. If water [...]

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