Recent content by MommaTes

Thank you so much for the warm welcomes and advice, I know when I'm out of my element and with fish, being that these are my first, I am so there LOL! I had no idea that goldfish were so.. demanding, I mean in your head it's like "they're goldfish.." ya know, the ones that "never live" etc (now...

jcolon - As far as the comet goes, the plan is to put her in an old fish pond @ my father in law's house once it's ready (we're currently remodeling the property, so it won't be ready until next spring, so I have time to get it COMPLETELY ready for her). I've been shopping around for an aquarium...

librarygirl - Yes, I've heard from another member here that I need a bigger tank (I had planned on getting a 20 gallon tank this weekend but upon hearing that it's 20 gallons for the first and 10 for each after, I have changed my plans! And.. I just realized that my math was WAY off on my...

BigJim - As far as I know, just a comet goldfish and two black moor goldfish but all the pictures I've found of their eggs look nothing like these :( They freaked me out, I had to do another partial water change today (working on those pesky levels) so they are no more but while changing the...

Thank you Aces! Lynda & jcolon - I have read about cycling the tank (after getting the fish, go figure.. yay for being unprepared! smh.) so I'm in the process of getting that established. In fact, I'm doing yet another water change today (which is always fun with the comet/common? especially...

So, this morning I woke up, turned the tank light on (like I always do) said good morning to the stooges and noticed.. something.. odd.. :huh: Now, I'm a newbie to this whole fish thing and I've been trying to figure out what these things are! HELP!? I don't think they are goldfish eggs.. I...

Hello everyone! I'm joining this board because recently my husband and I allowed our 7 year old to talk us into getting some fish. Which means, I get to take care of fish! LOL! So, we went to Walmart (insert groans here, I know) and got everything I thought we'd need, ended up getting a few...