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Smart Goldfish to Donate: Houston (Northwest Area) by news.giganews.com
Hi, I may have two goldfish to donate in case I have to move. One of them is relatively aware and friendly, for a goldfish. So I did not just want to put them in a nearby pond or lake. They are both around three inches at present. If someone has experience taking gentle care of goldfish:...
July 3rd 09 01:30 PM
by Tynk[_9_] Go to last post
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Coat hangers work great to snag a fetus by Tynk[_9_]
Tynk told me that a wire coat hanger is perfect to snatch a fetus out with. You have to make sure you embed that end (hook) into the fetus though as it can be a real bitch to get back out without ripping up your womb and monkey, so just make sure you really want to snag and remove that future crumb...
June 30th 09 07:28 PM
by Tynk[_9_] Go to last post
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prefer a goldshark?? by slac
funny little film my friend made! http://incomm-vshare.net/view/7678/gold-sharks-parody-of-gold-fish/
June 15th 09 08:12 PM
by Tynk[_9_] Go to last post
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Goldfish Got Better by charles
Kind of a pretty one, long fin blue shubunkin. This will be it's third summer. It had problems with the swim bladder, didn't fill, and was continually fighting to get near the surface. In the last couple weeks it has recovered, now has neutral buoyancy.
April 26th 09 11:03 PM
by charles Go to last post
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Goldfish staying and bottom of tank and not feeding by Hoodoo
Hello everyone, My daughter got a goldfish yesterday.It is sitting very syill at the bottom of the tank and not feeding. I know that according to the FAQ that you should ideally post before buying a fish but the deed is already done, and I just want some advice on how to help the fish. I have...
April 26th 09 04:13 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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floating issues with goldfish by Venus
Goldfish were bred for shallow ponds with plenty of surface area. Aquariums are designed for tropical fish, not goldfish. If you goldfish exhibits uncontrolled swimming, or has flipped over and is floating close to the surface, it may be suffering from too much water pressure. Lower the water...
April 25th 09 02:03 AM
by Venus Go to last post
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Are Gouramis As Peaceful As They Look? by L u
Why do they just stand still in the water? I have never seen such non-aggressive fish.
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April 10th 09 10:42 PM
by Mr.Will Go to last post
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build up on tank sides by Rob[_2_]
we have two fish in a tank that is 1" x 2" x 1.5 not sure how many gallons it has a filter appropriate to the size of the tank according to the local "pets at home" after a few weeks a greenish scum starts to build up on the sides of the tank. I change the water about once a month. I put tap...
December 24th 08 08:08 PM
by Willie Eckerslyke Go to last post
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Swim bladder disease feeding question? by Robin[_2_]
My goldfish has swim bladder disease, so I have set him up in shallow water and smooshed up some peas for him to feed on. My question is, should I also be feeling him the usual flakes, or only feed the peas for two weeks until the problem is fixed? I have only had him for about a week, the other...
December 10th 08 05:02 PM
by John Smith[_4_] Go to last post
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How come John Smith can not resist replying to crap posts? He isowned thats why! by John Smith[_4_]
How does it feel to be owned Johnnie Boi? You just can not resist replying to anyposts I make can you. Proof positive I own you and your a hipocrite like the others that used to post here and think they owned and controlled these aquaria groups. Go back home and screw your momma or your neighbors...
November 19th 08 08:32 PM
by John Smith[_4_] Go to last post
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Wanted to know the details about Bottle brush plant..... by John Smith[_4_]
On Nov 18, 5:44*pm, John Smith wrote: Pat Paulson wrote: So do they make you register JOhnnie Boi or do you just slip suck and slide around mooching off old mom who plies her trade in the gutters. Your truly a real "mother ****er" but if we could now only...
November 19th 08 02:45 PM
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Now this is a real classic post that was made during the usenetfued in the aquaria groups by John Smith[_4_]
Now this is a classis all dredged back up by TYNK. http://groups.google.co.uk/group/reclaimourfishgroups/browse_thread/thread/54bc6166fb877a6d#
November 10th 08 08:41 PM
by John Smith[_4_] Go to last post
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Fresh food (veggies/fruit) for Comet Goldfish a good idea? by Bibo
I regularly feed my 2 large 3-year-old comet goldfish their usual pellets, and they appear healthy and happy in their new 33 gallon tank. However--despite the fact these pellets claim to have everything the fish need--I'm thinking of throwing in fresh food, such as finely chopped mango,...
November 10th 08 05:35 PM
by John Smith[_4_] Go to last post
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Goldfishes are sick - please help recommend medicine by YMC
Hi, I have an established tank - about 100 litres -5 fantails and the goldfish have been living there for about 3 years happily. No diseases. One of my relatives in her wisdom bought 2 other fantails and dropped them into my tank without informing me first. They developed spots on their tails...
November 4th 08 10:15 PM
by John Smith[_3_] Go to last post
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Hey Joel by John Smith[_3_]
You never mentioned what part of theworld or states your from. It may be all together possible your fishw ill do justfine outside in the winter if your not in an area where its liable to freeze the entire 2 feet deep. If all yo get is weather that only freezes your pond to 10-12 inches deep, they...
October 31st 08 10:47 PM
by tailormade Go to last post
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Goldfish Question by Joel[_2_]
I recently placed the goldfish that have been in my pond (since May) in a 30 gallon tank for the winter, they are fine, yet they seem to love the aerator, they swim up and down through the bubbles and the go CRAZY, splishing and splashing and speeding around the tank. Is this normal? J
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October 29th 08 03:00 PM
by John Smith[_3_] Go to last post
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I have set up a new forum, all but expat are welcome! by John Smith[_3_]
On Oct 28, 12:31*pm, John Smith wrote: Tynk wrote: ... There was a group that was created a long time ago because of this. It's a really great group that has many long time hobbyists who know what their doing. No bull**** allowed too! ... I...
October 28th 08 11:28 PM
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Politics by Amy
cofounder boards rec quarters dangerously lowend lparen temporaryuse gunned
October 17th 08 11:01 AM
by Amy Go to last post
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Rescued fish help by Donna Ludlow
Hi All I went to a wedding at the weekend and they had White Cloud Mountain Minnows and Danio's as table decorations. They didn't know what to do with them at the end of the evening and I said that I would take them as there was suggestions that someone was going to take them to put them in...
October 6th 08 02:23 PM
by John Smith[_3_] Go to last post
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The friendlyest pond and fishkeeping forum on the internet...pull out in time and you won't have to worry about more puppies. by expat[_2_]
On Aug 24, 3:29*pm, "Pete C" wrote: Uk Pond Forum wrote: http://www.forums.pondlife.eu/ We guaranteen we'll try and help as much as possible with any pond and fishkeeping problems you have. Also we guarantee you will be made very welcome regardless of you...
September 1st 08 05:07 PM
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