Goldfish Swim Bladder Disease: Causes and Treatment
Few sights in fish keeping land harder than a goldfish that cannot swim level. Yesterday it cruised the tank; today it bobs at…
Few sights in fish keeping land harder than a goldfish that cannot swim level. Yesterday it cruised the tank; today it bobs at…
Somewhere around its first birthday, a young oranda does something that panics new keepers. A soft lump appears on top of its head,…
Ask experienced goldfish keepers what matters most and filtration comes up within the first minute. Goldfish eat constantly, produce a heavy waste load,…
The most common way a goldfish’s life goes wrong happens before the fish ever comes home. The tank gets bought, filled, and stocked…
Every goldfish swims by rowing with its tail and steadying itself with the fin along its back. Every goldfish, that is, except the…
Plenty of goldfish are pretty. Only one looks back at you through a pair of binoculars, and the black moor’s protruding telescope eyes…
Ask someone to picture a fancy goldfish and they will describe a fantail: a round little body and a big double tail fanning…
Sooner or later every goldfish keeper leans on the glass and asks it: are you a boy or a girl? The fish, unhelpfully,…
Few things ruin an evening of watching the tank faster than tiny white dots scattered across a goldfish, like grains of salt stuck…
Fins are supposed to be flowing and whole, so ragged, shrinking edges stand out the moment you look at the tank. Fin rot…
Black patches spreading across a goldfish can look like the start of something dreadful, especially when they arrive over a few days. Your…
A goldfish parked on the gravel, motionless, is a worrying sight in a fish that used to meet you at the glass. Bottom-sitting…