Fish Health

How To Tell If A Fish Is Sleeping Or Dying

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Sometimes your betta might hover near top or sink to the bottom and stay there. It’s not moving. Usually the fish move around, but right … Read more

Telling Fish Fungus From A Bacterial Infection

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Something’s up with your fish. Maybe it’s breathing too fast, maybe its fins is all ragged, or maybe there’s white stuff on it. You freak … Read more

How To Give A Fish A Salt Bath Safely

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Sometimes you’ll just see them twitch. Maybe your goldfish is gasping at the surface, or perhaps a newly arrived betta looks lethargic in its bowl. … Read more

The Signs Of Stress To Watch For In Aquarium Fish

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Silence speaks volumes, especialy in a tank, the lack of speech by your fish tell you something. In fact, it’s how they communicate what’s wrong … Read more

Columnaris And Why It Kills Fish Within Days

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This bacteria are aggressive; it hit hard and kills quick. These is two reasons columnaris is such a dangerous enemy of aquarium hobby. One night … Read more

Velvet Disease And Why It Is So Easy To Miss

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You feed them on a schedule. You keep an eye on water parameters. You watch your fish. But something isnt right. Your fish’s scales has … Read more

What Causes Fin Rot And How To Reverse It

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One condition seen on many fish is fin rot (fraying and ragged looking fins). Fish will appear sluggish, and outer edges of fin will start … Read more

Swim Bladder Disorder And Whether The Pea Trick Works

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An upside-down swimming goldfish means something’s wrong. It looks like a malfunction, though it is usualy a biological issue. What’s happening is your pet has … Read more

Dropsy In Fish And Why It Is Usually Caught Too Late

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Dropsy: The swelling is usualy one of the last things you’ll notice, appearing after the fish has already been suffer from internal damage and other … Read more

Ich Or White Spot, The Treatment That Actually Works

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White spot disease, also known as ich, requires patience more then aggressive treatment. This disease, which are caused by a parasite called *Ichthyophthirius multifiliis*, is … Read more

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