Buy the Books Sick Goldfish and reasons why Sick goldfish? There are a many reasons goldfish become ill. The water quality is poor in most cases. Bad bacteria has taken over the environment. Water could have a low carbonate mineral value which affects oxygen levels. Covered aquariums reduce oxygen by cutting off oxygen supply from… Continue reading Sick Goldfish
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Unhappy goldfish often hide
Unhappy goldfish often hide out in the plants, pouting. If only they could talk. Poor water could be to blame, however, until you test the parameters you won’t know. The six common parameters are ammonia, nitrite and nitrates. These are the three toxins that make up the nitrogen cycle. The other three are pH, KH and GH
Learn about about testing and buffering parameters by reading Test water parameters
Most sick fish are suffering from bad water, not disease. All too often we go racing off to the pet shop for a quick fix, although this isn’t the solution. Treat with these chemicals and the condition of the fish and its environment will worsen
Instead, work on improving the quality of the water. Healthy fish live in healthy water, however, most people have no idea how to create a healthy ecosystem. Learn every thing you can by readings through the 10 Steps to goldfish Koi Keeping