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QT tank? I don't have one. All I have is one big empty tank. What is a qt tank suppose to be like?

Is there any way to tell if I have some sort of parasite or other icky thing that would do in a new fish? I really, really want an Oscar but will look for a ram. Thanks for all the info. Wish I'd found this sooner. Fin-again might have lived. He was a good fish.

Thanks for the advice, though both seem somewhat different. I'm a newbie and learning the maintenance drill I think is happening the hard way. I think I need a check list but I know now that I wasn't doing everything I needed to do. Not familiar with Rams and have always wanted an Oscar...

I got an Oscar 9 or so months ago, had a 10gal tank he seemed kind of happy until he started getting sluggish. I was told I needed a larger tank. Got a 29gal about 7 months ago and he seemed okay up until a couple of months ago when he started getting sluggish. I then realized that I wasn't...

I had an Oscar for nine months until this morning. Now I have a 29gal tank with everything but a fish. I don't know what I did or did not do to cause his death but I'm sad and would still like to try. My question is how do I restart? Do I empty everything out, sterilize by boiling and then...