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Important: plagiarism and this website Everybody knows that stealing property or belongings is wrong. There is no question about that. However, there is another type of theft that does not...	Lindy	0	30-Jun-2005 15:03
IS YOUR FISH SICK? READ THIS! Help us to help you with your sick fish: When making a post to the hospital forum, you will save valuable time by providing the following to us. Pos...	Lindy	0	20-Jul-2004 08:28
If you Need to show us pictures of your sick fish and do not know how... First and foremost you are going to need to have that picture saved on your computer. Two ways of doing that. 1. You have a digital camera and have s...	koi keeper	0	04-Mar-2004 05:21
HOSPITAL HELPERS - PARAMETERS, PARAMETERS, PARAMETERS!!! Now that I got your attention If you are posting a new thread to the hospital forum, please read the post-its to provide as much info as possib...	Cory_Di	8	16-Nov-2011 10:28
Why do Guppies keep dying? Pages: 1, 2, 3 Well I dont know whats going on. My guppies have been dying off randomly, some days none, some days as many as 4-5 fish. I have checked my water condi...	So_Very_Sneaky	40	26-Oct-2021 22:54
Betta boy very lethargic... anyone around anymore? Ok not sure if anyone visits anymore, but needing some help... Betta boy I got about 2 months ago, has become really lethargic. Looks like he's str...	houston	0	24-Apr-2019 01:25
Help! My Magestic 7-year-old Oranda is Lethargic Hey folks, I'm not sure what's going on with my 7-to-8 year old Oranda goldfish, Brain. I'm really hoping you kind folks can help me. TLDR...	hkmegatron	0	18-Jul-2018 19:57
Discus Not doing well - Pic Included Hi All. this is my first post and i\'m reaching out to discus experts for some help regarding a new discus i have. I\'ve been keeping discus f...	TripleS	2	30-Sep-2016 22:51
HELP!!! Going crazy! I have 3 tanks in my house. All freshwater, a 10 gallon, a 36 gallon, and a 55 gallon. For about the past 2 months I have been losing fish. All the ta...	Bama88	5	20-Jul-2016 14:16
Unexplained Death Our young synodontis eupterus, under a year old has just been found lying between the front of his cave and the glass of the tank dead. No signs of a...	Sandie172	0	04-May-2016 17:23
Gourami with wound I\'m super new to fish tanks. I\'ve had my 36 gallon up and running for 6 months now. I do weekly 2 gallon water changes. I test the water perimeters...	Mylittlebutton14	1	13-Apr-2016 14:10
help new to the fish tank life i have a betta and couple of fish. they die but the betta is swimms a lttle and hides behide the rocks my dad put in the tank.Help im new to this and...	lambert0929	0	29-Feb-2016 21:21
help new to the fish tank life ihave a betta fish and now he seems to like the filter and only swimms little not like before? he still eats. what should i do ????...	lambert0929	2	29-Feb-2016 03:59
Gourami flashing; other fish fine Hi there. Gold gourami flashing. Clamped dorsal fin. Lethargic. No idea of his age as he was rescued when some kid dumped him in a cold water tank...	bkaryn	6	20-Feb-2016 15:40
Worms or parasite?! Hey guys I just recently discovered that I have some kind of worms in my tank.. They are on the glass and free floating.. I recently brought home a si...	Lilg12	0	11-Feb-2016 23:52
Heater problems So my heater in my 55 decided it didn't want to shut off. My thermometer goes up to 88 F, I don't know how much higher the temp actually got before I...	Bama88	4	21-Jan-2016 21:39
Red 'thing' on fish fin Hi there. I have a gold gourami that has developed a red growth on its pectoral fin. It appeared after a heater failure in my tank and is now growi...	bkaryn	1	15-Dec-2015 12:22
Platy Anal Prolapse?? Help, Urgent! Yesterday I noticed one of my three reg wag platy females appeared to have to swelling going on around her poop hole. Looking around the tank, I found...	Cookie Bear	0	29-Sep-2015 18:23
sick striped peacock eel	Betty Leake	0	11-May-2015 16:38
Platy sitting on the bottom... Hello to all, one of my platys has been sitting on the bottom of the tank for 4-5 days now. It only swims around when she sees me, when i feed them...	vas_nas	0	20-Mar-2015 20:15
crooked / bent zebra daino One of my zebra daino has a bent/ crooked spine. Was fine for a year, but now looks bad. He swims and eats fine though. The other fish appear fine....	SPG	1	17-Feb-2015 22:39
Cooper based meds Hello all, so this morning I noticed some white stuff on my goldfishes back tail, but I'm unsure if its ich or velvet its hard to tell. My set up is...	Goldie12	1	16-Feb-2015 06:46
Columnaris? Hi there. Week 4 of trying to treat this. So far I\\\\\\\'ve tried melafix and pimafix, and most recently 3 doses of tri-sulfa over 9 days with no...	bkaryn	1	18-Jun-2014 20:11
Pond Goldfish- Tumours/ Lumps Hi, if anyone can help as I have been trawling fish forums for over a month now. We had a pond 400 litres - we had about 15 goldfish, about 6 were p...	Fishmum	0	10-May-2014 04:54
well its finally here My female betta undeniably has ich. I just filled a 5 gallon bucket with water, conditioned the water properly, and I'm heating it to about 85 degrees...	ztb23	0	05-Apr-2014 14:06
what is my snail doing? My apple snail used to be very active but several days ago he shelled up and hasn't moved. Its been about 2 weeks since then but he isn't dead. He doe...	ztb23	12	03-Apr-2014 06:41
fungal infection? The black moor goldfish in my 50 gallon show tank has a single grey dot at the ba se of his tail. It's about a millimeter in diameter, it's the only...	ztb23	0	12-Mar-2014 08:14
Severum breathing fast! I noticed over the past few days that my Golden Sev is breathing very fast compared to all my other fish. The others all all doing fine but I went get...	DustinGerard	2	14-Nov-2013 11:30
Guppies dying, water conditions seem fine Hi all! I'll start out by stating that I'm fairly new to the whole fish-keeping scene, so decided to start out with what are supposedly one of the...	Samon	5	03-Nov-2013 12:29
getting s-ich-er by the day! so i just recently set up a 22 gallon community tank, i was adding in an air bubbler and as i was running the tube into the tank i accidently lowered...	barbdarb	3	12-Sep-2013 05:45
GETTING SICKER BY THE HOUR :( Hey guys; Our pregnant guppy is in a 10 gallon tank with her fry. Around 15 or so. She One of her eyes (So far) have a white hazy look to them and she...	GuppiesR_US	4	04-Sep-2013 09:37
eel sick, help? Hi so today i noticed my peacock eel acting very strange. He has always been lethargic and would sit in one spot during the day all day, but today i n...	barbdarb	4	23-Aug-2013 23:45
betta sluggish and clumpy tail Ok before I get started, 1. Not my fish my boss's she called me in tears for help 2. No water parameters, but she just did a water change (was abou...	houston	2	09-Aug-2013 01:51
Loss of buoyancy I have a Columbian tetra that is constantly swimming upwards at an angle of about 45 degrees. If he swims down or horizontally he is fine, but can't s...	bkaryn	3	04-Jul-2013 17:04
I want to eradicate hexamita trophites(sp?) from empty aquariums. After 4 months the DD Black Angels I got are clear of hexamita( I used a microscope and did gut smears) My question is: can I dump all the filters, ap...	geisleri	1	04-Apr-2013 22:59
Platy who stays near heater I have a 29 gallon tank with 6 platys, 3 male and 3 female. I test the water regularly and all parameters (nitrite, nitrate, pH, etc.) are well within...	PuckTheWendyDragon	3	05-Feb-2013 21:26
Medication and my Rainbow Shark I recently had an angel fish with ick that died and a few fish with clamped fins so I decided to medicate my tank with Tetra Life Guard all in one 5 d...	SomeGuyWhoKillsPeople	3	15-Jan-2013 01:04
Angel Fish injury I have a lovely 5 inch angel who has the skin peeling away from the top veil. It is from the tip to about 1/4 inch down and trailing. Cartelige (sp?)...	Teri	12	11-Jan-2013 10:48
Big Fish not eating. Hello, I used to be really big into fish keeping, but I have been away at University for the past few years and had to give it up. The only tank I st...	JRMFTW	4	27-Dec-2012 03:13
mystery goldfish illness Hi everyone, The staff at my local aquarium have run out of ideas about what is making my fantail goldfish ill. Can you help? There are no external...	charley	2	05-Dec-2012 06:01
White Beta fin bleeding Have white male beta whose fins, top and bottom, bleeding and are getting smaller?? Have treated with Betafix and have tried to water changes and aqu...	newmomtomeg	1	27-Nov-2012 23:08
Glofish (Zebra Danio) Big stomach, sluggish Hi, I have had my Glofish (zebra danio) for almost 5 years. I know, I know, he's getting up there. However, lately he has a large belly and is just...	wilp	3	20-Nov-2012 12:19
my peacock bass lip my peacock lip just developed a sore, all fish are fine except him, water parameters are fine as well...	flipperocks	1	23-Sep-2012 22:17
Female guppy sick? Ok so i have a female guppy that was very happy and get along just fine with the other fish. For the past 2 days she just stays hidden somewhere nice...	guppies4real	2	14-Sep-2012 03:01
my angel fish caught something to make his eye large What cause my angel fish to get his eyes so large...	Alfrejohn	1	31-Aug-2012 13:58
Red bloody spots on fish?! These past few days I've noticed that some of my female fish have these red bloody looking spots in their tale and body. Anyone know what they are?! P...	fishyfishluvs	2	08-Aug-2012 01:58
Bubbling Treasure Chests a Death Trap... Okay I'm going to start off by saying that my tank is now sick due to one of those treasure chests that bubble air throughout. It had a tendency to...	davyboy	12	20-Mar-2012 00:00
ich and high amonia HI All, Here is my info. 29 gallon aquarium (new) 4 sick 1" glowlight tetras (they have ich) amonia 2.0-3.0 mg/L nitrates and nitrites ok ph...	dupja	8	18-Feb-2012 22:38
Dead Snails hi, everytime i buy snails they will lay a heap of eggs and then die. why is this? its costing me a fortune and only 1 baby survives because my bottom...	acoll188	1	17-Dec-2011 12:32
Sick ilyodon furcidens My furcidens was found swimming upside down earlier this afternoon, after a temperature increase she appeared to improve a great deal and but is still...	CB	0	11-Dec-2011 02:08

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