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January 12th 06, 10:41 PM
hi
ihave a telescope goldfish whose eye came off, i don't know how, it
wasn't there when i checked it, now other fishes peck at the empty
socket, it is doing fine but idon't know what to do, please help!!!!

Charles
January 12th 06, 11:54 PM
On 12 Jan 2006 14:41:38 -0800, wrote:

>hi
>ihave a telescope goldfish whose eye came off, i don't know how, it
>wasn't there when i checked it, now other fishes peck at the empty
>socket, it is doing fine but idon't know what to do, please help!!!!


isolate the injured fish until the wound heals, that's about all there
is to do.

Koi-lo
January 13th 06, 12:48 AM
> wrote in message
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> hi
> ihave a telescope goldfish whose eye came off, i don't know how, it
> wasn't there when i checked it, now other fishes peck at the empty
> socket, it is doing fine but idon't know what to do, please help!!!!
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Separate (use a tank divider) the fish with the missing eye for a few days
until the wound is no longer attractive to the other fish. They will live
fine with only one eye.
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Squirrel
January 13th 06, 06:21 AM
On Thu, 12 Jan 2006 18:48:54 -0600, "Koi-lo" >
wrote:

>
> wrote in message
ups.com...
>> hi
>> ihave a telescope goldfish whose eye came off, i don't know how, it
>> wasn't there when i checked it, now other fishes peck at the empty
>> socket, it is doing fine but idon't know what to do, please help!!!!
>=============================
>Separate (use a tank divider) the fish with the missing eye for a few days
>until the wound is no longer attractive to the other fish. They will live
>fine with only one eye.

but how will it know when to turn the corner???


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January 19th 06, 11:17 PM
Thnx people for all your help