Re: thanks for the gift but I don't want your fish

[WD]

"Andre" > wrote in message
...
> A friend recently gave me his fish because he didn't want them anymore. I
> accepted the "gift" and put them in an empty hospital tank. The problem
is
> I didn't want the fish because I don't have any space and I'm scared to
> introduce the fish to any of my other tanks but I still took them to be
> polite. What would you do with the unwanted and not so healthy fish?
> Andre
>
>

Offer them to the LFS, or ask if you can put up a 'free to good home' sign
in the store.

[Cam]

Either give/swop at LFS.
Or find a nice wall. 1..........2..........*SPLAT*

That'll teach you to be polite...:)


"Andre" > wrote in message
...
> A friend recently gave me his fish because he didn't want them anymore. I
> accepted the "gift" and put them in an empty hospital tank. The problem
is
> I didn't want the fish because I don't have any space and I'm scared to
> introduce the fish to any of my other tanks but I still took them to be
> polite. What would you do with the unwanted and not so healthy fish?
> Andre
>
>

[Racf]

"Andre" > wrote in message
...
> A friend recently gave me his fish because he didn't want them
anymore. I
> accepted the "gift" and put them in an empty hospital tank. The
problem is
> I didn't want the fish because I don't have any space and I'm scared
to
> introduce the fish to any of my other tanks but I still took them to
be
> polite. What would you do with the unwanted and not so healthy fish?
> Andre
>
>

If it were me and they were unhealthy, I would lose them instantly and
tell the friend they died (which would be true). Its never worth the
risk bringing in unhealthy fish into your environment especially if you
don't want them.

But that's me.