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    Goldfish is still sick...Opinions please.

    Its been a few weeks since ive been on here. UPDATE: My goldfish did not respond to the Maracyn at all... He still has the split tail; its not getting worse, and its not getting better! His tail stopped getting worse after the Maracyn 2 treatment which was weeks ago. Im now starting to think...
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    Goldfish is STILL SICK!!!!

    I havent been on here in awhile but I wanted to give an update. I started using Maracyn 1 6 days ago and i completed the entire 5 day treatment, but my goldfish is still sick. His eyes are still swollen. His tail stopped rotting after i completed his first treatment using Maracyn 2 which was...
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    Dechlorinating Chlorine Dioxide??

    I been having trouble with bubbles in my aqaruim and have came to a conclusion that ive been ususing to much Aqueon dechlorinatior or its just not getting the job done. Today I did a boat load of research on my citys water...... Come to find out my cities tap water does not use regular chlorine...
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    Bio-chem zorb.... idea. NEED OPINIONS

    I have a pouch of rena bio-chem zorb for the rena xp canister filters. I am currently running a flucal 205 canister filter and want to use the bio-chem zorb in it. The only problem is the rena bio-chem comes in a pouch that is designed for the xp filters. I was wondering if it would ok to cut...
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    Marineland filter cartridge friendly advice!!

    I just thought I would share some helpful news with all of you that have a Marineland Pengiun bio-wheel that takes the filter cartridge size B. See I own a ML Pengiun 150 and a Aqua-Teck 10-20 gallon filters. Come to find out they both take the same exact filter cartridge which is good news...
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    Swollen Eyes!!

    My comet goldfish has swollen eyes. their not like poping out of his head so i dont think its pop eye, Ive seen what that looks like. His eyes are just swallon and a little puffy. Anybody ever heard/seen this before? What could this be a sign of?
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    Bubbles floating on surface!!???

    Ive been pretty concerned with my aquarium lately. Ive just recently medicated my goldie in my main aquarium. Its been over 4 days since the last dose of medication. Ive done almost a 100% water change with in the last 3 days, BUT their is still bubbles floating on top of the water!! I think its...
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    Maracyn 2 did NOT work.. PLEASE HELP

    My goldfish has been sick for a couple weeks with fin rot, it originally occured after my golfish cut his tail on a plant. I was told to treat with Maracyn 2, so i did so. Yesterday, I was finished with the treatment of Maracyn 2 and went ahead and did a 25% water change as the directions siad...
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    Sick Fish...Need Advice (continued). HELP!!

    My comet goldfish has been sick for a little over 2 weeks. In my last thread many people suggested using Maracyn 2. So i bought it and used it for 5 days as directed, but the Maracyn 2 did not heal my fish's Tail rot,but it did greatly improve my fishes behavior, he is not hiding anymore and has...
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    1st time feeding veggies..Help needed

    I just attempted to feed my comet goldish some veggies for the first time ever. I prepared some sliced zuccinie just as my local pet store associate avised me to. I have a thin slice clamped on a veggie clip.The problem is, my fish doesnt seem interested at all. I honestly think he doesnt know...
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    WHOOPS, I Medicated with Carbon in?

    I think i goofed up! I just medicated my 29 gallon aquarium, BUT i totally forgot to take the carbon out of my Pengiun bio-wheel 150! I didn't even realize it untill after i put one whole packet of Maracyn 2 in my aquarium. DO you think the carbon absorbed the medication? For my tank size I need...
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    Aeration & bad bacteria Question !

    I have a goldfish that is sick, looks to be a bacterial issue (fin & tail rot). My question is, do i want to have more aertion than i normally do or do i want less? Ive turned my bubble wall off, was this a smart thing? I read that all bacteria need oxygen to survive so i figured turning off...
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    Marineland Double bright LED! worth the $ ?

    Hi im new to this site. I am really looking into buying the Marineland Double Bright LED lighting for my 29 gallon freshwater Goldfish aquarium. My local Petland store has them but they want $99.99, which is $10 to $20 cheaper compared to Petsmart and Petco. I just wanted to get some oppinons...
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    Sick Fish....Need Advice

    1~What type of fish is afflicted? In addition, please describe what is wrong with the fish to the best of your ability (i.e. cotton like growth, bloated, etc.). I have a Comet Goldfish. Has visible signs of fin and tail rot. The tail had a slit in it, about 2 weeks ago, i assumed he slit it...
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