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by LeilaLovesLoaches
Fri May 11, 2007 12:17 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: My loaches are sick! PLEASE HELP!
Replies: 11
Views: 7934

I just returned home for the evening, and the gourami and tetra and moving about and eating. The loaches appear to be breathing regularly, yet they are not moving about as much as normal. Is this just normal as they are recovering from a high stress situation?
by LeilaLovesLoaches
Thu May 10, 2007 3:03 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: My loaches are sick! PLEASE HELP!
Replies: 11
Views: 7934

Thanks for the helpful product suggestions Kevin. As far as the salt goes, I have used it with them before and just usually use a half dosage of what is recommended. As far as the filter goes, I did actually put a new filter in, but left the biowheel, which keeps all the good bacteria in addition to...
by LeilaLovesLoaches
Thu May 10, 2007 12:26 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: My loaches are sick! PLEASE HELP!
Replies: 11
Views: 7934

Thanks for all of your help. I just returned home from several local fish stores and my largest and oldest clown loach, Stevo has passed away. The good news is everyone else appears to be doing better. My other clown loach still has cloudy eyes, but his coloring is doing much better. All the fish ha...
by LeilaLovesLoaches
Thu May 10, 2007 9:17 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: My loaches are sick! PLEASE HELP!
Replies: 11
Views: 7934

It is a 29 Gallon tank that has been established for almost a year and a half. There is plenty of oxygen both from the filter and a huge bubble wand that runs across the back wall. I have a biowheel filter for up to 50gal. The temp always runs right about 80 degrees F, and I have not added anything ...
by LeilaLovesLoaches
Thu May 10, 2007 12:37 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: My loaches are sick! PLEASE HELP!
Replies: 11
Views: 7934

My loaches are sick! PLEASE HELP!

Hello! I have two wonderful Clown Loaches and two Dojos. When I came home tonight I had two dead fish and everyone else didn't look so good. The clown loaches are darker than usual, not moving around much, breathing fast, and have cloudy eyes. The dojos have no physical symptoms other than they are ...