Recent content by Michelle-Wood

I started a thread in the general Freshwater section ("Does a middle-aged single goldfish need a friend?") and have already received several great suggestions. :)

All good ideas! I'm happy to report that after reviewing the variety of suggested options and concerns, my husband is making peace with getting a second larger tank and using the current 29 gallon tank as a quarantine tank. [My justification to him and my step-daughter, which worked when I...

Thanks for advice! Thank you for your thoughts! One of my main concerns is the possibilty of introducing a disease when the new fish arrives. I've also done the math (current size x growth rate x gallons of water) and figured I'd need a bigger tank in the not so distant future even for the...

Happy New Year! I just joined this forum tonight. I figured I'd start the New Year with an attempt to resolve a question that's been niggling at me for quite some time. [I apologize for any cross postings as I just gave the below question in my intro.] Well, I'm an accidental aquarist, all...

Happy New Year! I figured I'd start the New Year with an attempt to resolve a question that's been niggling at me for quite some time. Well, I'm an accidental aquarist, all because of a single goldfish... I have a 29-gallon freshwater tank that I set up about 5 months ago with one 7-inch...