Cool I will keep an eye out, does look very fast it doesn't seem bothered its swimming eatting & chasing the other baby goldfish so must be okay.
There soooo cute I love them!
Thanks Diane
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- Wed Jul 22, 2009 11:43 pm
- Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
- Topic: do baby goldfish have faster gill movements?
- Replies: 2
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- Tue Jul 21, 2009 11:02 am
- Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
- Topic: do baby goldfish have faster gill movements?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3856
do baby goldfish have faster gill movements?
Hi there I'm just wondering I notice that my baby red cap fancy goldfish gill movements seem to be faster then the baby blue oranda I also have. It doesn't seem sick its active eating alert & seems happy enough, but I noticed this with the gills, it this okay? I never had a baby goldfish before its ...
- Sun Jul 19, 2009 10:19 pm
- Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
- Topic: urgent fancy gold fish advice!
- Replies: 10
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can you believe this one!
:shock: to my horror I found why my fancy goldfish were flashing etc I thought they were sick & so on. However tonight my oranda got some thing stuck in mouth so I went to deal with! As I put my hand in to water I got a weird sensation that made me want to remove my hand, so I got my sister to try s...
- Sat Jul 18, 2009 6:21 pm
- Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
- Topic: urgent fancy gold fish advice!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 11044
fancy goldfish advice
Hi yeh I will keep water changing up. It seem to be the same 3 or 4 so I think I will put them in another tank, its abit small but could do for bit till sorted. Also its not fair to put the others through it, what a nightmare! Not sure iif oranda is male I've always said it looked like a boy but gue...
- Sat Jul 18, 2009 5:16 pm
- Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
- Topic: urgent fancy gold fish advice!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 11044
fancy gold fish advice
Hi the prime bottle is a newly opened one, but as I have a 2nd tropical tank I also used the prime in there & there is no problem with them fish, they are large tetras & a cuckoo catfish. It seemed to calm down after water change & adding the salt, but just now I've seen a couple of them not rubbing...
- Fri Jul 17, 2009 7:54 pm
- Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
- Topic: urgent fancy gold fish advice!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 11044
goldfish heath
:wink: hi again following my trouble with rubbing/flashing I added the aquarium salt as was suggested, before adding I did huge water change & as I has have a heater on my external filter I put in on to see if that also helps, I will repeat salt steps again tomorrow. Have to say they don't seem to b...
- Thu Jul 16, 2009 9:39 pm
- Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
- Topic: urgent fancy gold fish advice!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 11044
urgent fancy gold fish advice
:) hi Diana thanks. Since doing a water change of 60% I haven't noticed it happen again as yet! I still can see anything that could suggest its ick, flukes & so on. The water conditioner I've always used is called primes it removes chlorine, chloramine, ammonia, detoxifies, nitrite & nitrate & also ...
- Thu Jul 16, 2009 6:27 pm
- Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
- Topic: urgent fancy gold fish advice!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 11044
urgent fancy gold fish advice!
:( hi guys back again! I have a problem I noticed today. 3 to 4 of my 8 fancy gold fish have started rubbing them selves on the pebbles just before they rub them self they swim a little bit fast. It stops & they don't do it again for long periods of time. There are no other signs that stand out. The...
- Tue Jun 30, 2009 7:15 pm
- Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
- Topic: pond "pea water"
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4619
pond "pea water"
Hi I need advice asap. My friend has a huge pond with koi. Its been fine up untill 6 weeks ago, it has now got a pea colour this hasn't happen before. It has execellent filteration & so on. When first happen we changed water a good half amount, & cleaned pond didn't help. So we cleaned filter didn't...
- Sat Jun 06, 2009 7:40 pm
- Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
- Topic: hybrid catfish
- Replies: 0
- Views: 13103
hybrid catfish
Hi everyone I hope someone can help? I have a hybrid catfish, I don't know what sex it is, I have had it for 5 months now. I'm told its a synodontis angelicus × decorus however I don't know if that's true! I noticed tonight it seems to to have a small lump at the bottom where the head ends, if that ...
- Thu May 28, 2009 3:52 pm
- Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
- Topic: hurt goldfish part 2
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5508
hurt goldfish part 2
:) thank you sooooooo much, he is a pet am I would be gutted if I couldn't help him. He & his tank mates have just had their treat of live daphina & brine shrimp so he esp has enjoyed his meal! I'm so glad he will be ok, even if the black doesn't go, I don't mind as long as he's happy & healthy. Wat...
- Thu May 28, 2009 3:50 pm
- Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
- Topic: hurt goldfish part 2
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5508
hurt goldfish part 2
:) thank you sooooooo much, he is a pet am I would be gutted if I couldn't help him. He & his tank mates have just had their treat of live daphina & brine shrimp so he esp has enjoyed his meal! I'm so glad he will be ok, even if the black doesn't go, I don't mind as long as he's happy & healthy. Wat...
- Thu May 28, 2009 1:21 am
- Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
- Topic: hurt goldfish part 2
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5508
hurt goldfish part 2
So guys I recently post a question about my goldfish, he hurt him self by getting trapped by silk plant, (which has none been removed) & had 1 blood line on dorsal fin. All this I've cleared up & both the tail & dorsal fin are slowly regrowing. However! Where it has regrown its got a very dark colou...
- Fri May 22, 2009 6:04 am
- Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
- Topic: hurt goldfish
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5832
hurt goldfish
Hi there thanks. The bloodline isn't on body it on fin, he looks way more active today, but the tail fin is quite badly damaged. I do does 50% water changes waterly & use gravel cleaner, I also have x2 turbo air pumps they seem to love! I have also checked water & all levels are spot on. I will keep...
- Thu May 21, 2009 5:52 pm
- Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
- Topic: hurt goldfish
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5832
hurt goldfish
Hi I hope someone could advise me? Today my fancy goldfish stuck in between a silk plant, it has quite badly damaged his caudal fin & also slightly damaged its dorsal fin, I have now seen on the dorsal fin nearest the caudal fin it has one blood line. However it is eating & swimmimg but slower & not...