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Ok so my friend has a 36g bow with one Oscar that's about 7-8in long. He just bought a 70g Aqua clear filter for it but his tank is always cloudy. He was unaware about the whole cycling process so I gave him one of my old filter medias but his tank is still cloudy days later. I really don't...

Ok so I recently moved from the city to the country and I been having problems with my PH being over 8.8. everything else is perfectly fine. *Ammonia-0ppm *Nitrite-0ppm *Nitrate-5.0ppm *PH-over8.8 I'm using the API freshwater test kit. I have a 30gallon tank currently holding 1oranda...

So my parents are deciding to move and I am not sure how to move my 30gallon goldfish tank properly to the new house. its about 20min away and I have 2 goldfish in it. I dont want to get rid of them but i do not know how to transport them either :( please help me!

My Oranda goldfish has loss of color on the one side. I have 2 goldfish in a 29 gallon tank(fully cycled) with an aquaclear 70 + and aquaclear 20. I am currently treating my Oranda goldfish for Ick, my other goldfish(calico telescope goldfish) is completely fine. Im slowly raising the temp to...

After having problems with my Ph I put crushed coral in my tank. My PH went from 6.4 to 8+ in about 1-2days do you think this could of caused my 1 fish to get ICk? I noticed my Oranda swimming oddly yesterday but I thought he was just beeing a goofball but when I woke up today he had about...

I was looking at videos online and saw a thing about homemade goldfish food. I would love to give this a try but I think you need a blender which I dont have, but is there any that dont require a blender. Im looking for something that I can feed my goldfish everyday. Maybe a big batch to last me...

Ok so I moved my 1goldfish from his 10gallon to a new 29gallon fish tank. Everything is fine but I dont think hes producing enough ammonia to keep my bacteria alive. Hes been in there for 3 days now and ammonia is 0 but also my NitrAtes are 0 as well which is odd because there usually 10ppm. I...

Hi everyone! So I have a goldfish named Midas, hes an Oranda goldfish(black/blue) but anyways, I love watching him swim hes a little guy, maybe 1.5inch(that includes his tail). How much should I be feeding him pellet wise? I give him 2pellets a day. Is that enough for him? He always seems still...

So I just bought a 10gallon tank cheap, not planning on setting it up for a week or so but I just need some stocking ideas, maybe a tropical tank. I really like angel fish. I want maybe 1 main fish and a school. Im up for anything

What should my test results be after my cycling is over? Should I have NitrAtes present in the tank? if so how much, NitrItes? Ammonia?(Mine goes no higher than 1)(my tap has 1ppm of ammonia)usually its zero though

Ok so my step-dad thought it would be fun to have a betta fish and the lady talked him into getting snails -_- So he bought a 2 gallon tank for it as well. Luckly I had a 5gallon tank sitting around for him to use. But anyways the tank isnt cycled at all, the snails are always mateing, and he...

Day 1 (9-15-11) Dosed ammonia to 4ppm + added a pinch of fish food Ph: 7 Day 2 (9-16-11) Ammonia: 4ppm Ph: 7 Temp: 78F Day 3 (9-17-11) Ammonia: 4ppm (added a pinch of fish food) ph: 7 Temp: 77F Day 4 (9-18-11) Ammonia: 4ppm Ph: 7 Temp: 74F Day 5 (9-19-11) ammonia: 4-5ppm Ph: 7 Temp...

I am starting this thread to get a little more information on my favorite kind of fish... goldfish (: I have a 10 gallon tank for now ( I know its a tad small but it will have to do for a little.) I have a 40 gallon but dont have the extra money for a filter atm.:ermm: I just want to know what...

Hello everyone my name is Christina. I live in lebanon PA and love animals. I have 3 hamster a dog,cat, and a bunny. I am however new to having fish!. I wanted to start small because im still new to the whole fish thing. had fish in the past and after 1week they would die, so after the...