I just really like goldfish!
After many years in the aquarium hobby, I have finally settled on Fancy Goldfish partly because they are very beautiful to look at and partly because of their personality.
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First Movers
A few months ago, i moved my fish over to a treament tank, and completelly emptied my main tank. I did this for several reasons Everything has gone as planned, and it is now time to start the main tank back up. I have finished the DIY filter, added some black sand and filled it…
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Kelp & Spirulina for DIY Goldfish food
I have recently been experimenting with homemade food for the goldfish. I have been mixing brineshrimp, vegetables and scrambled eggs, to make a mixture that I then steam for 10 hours. This gives me a pretty solid mixture, that will hold for 4-5 days in the fridge, that I can feed to the fish directly.…
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Refilling the Treatment tank
After 3 weeks of treating the fish for gill flukes in this half filled treatment tank, I can now finally fill it up all the way and let them “stretch their legs”. I have had it half filled, to save on the daily medication. There is not reason to treat 530 liters (140 gal) every…
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Restarting the big tank
I have had fancy goldfish for just over a year now, and have had quite a lot of ups and downs with them. I believe that the downs have mainly been my own fault but to be fair, I got over excited at some point and tried to rescue any fancy goldfish that I found,…