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    HELP NOW!!!!

    listen "engame319" you can't just go and randomly tell people when to kill their fish especially when you have NO idea on what you are talking about. Plus how do you know I won't get lucky and how do you know my fish isn't as hardy? So instead of trying to make me feel bad telling me to go kill...
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    HELP NOW!!!!

    How about I put you down?
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    HELP NOW!!!!

    thanks....also my epsom salt doesnt really say anything...it just says "Epsom Salt ,magnesium sulfate, bath salts for a relaxing mineral bath, medical skin care". The brand is "Life". You live in canada...I think I bought it at london drugs or shoppers drug mart or something. It doesn't smell...
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    HELP NOW!!!!

    Also is dropsy contagious? I just looked at him from the top & noticed it today...he was acting weird for more than a week allready so he prolly allready had it longer. Poor guy :(
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    HELP NOW!!!!

    I just called the pharmasist and she said that one epsom salt is for soaking and the other one can be used internally. I have the one for soaking, so if humans cant use it interanlly then fish cant either???
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    HELP NOW!!!!

    HI, I just dicovered one of my black moors have dropsy :( I put him in a hospital tank & found this article: 'I'm in no way any kind of expert, but I just wanted to share what I learned from a dropsy episode with my fish with the hopes of perhaps helping someone else someday. When my fish...
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    DRIFTWOOD

    It was kenacyn.
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    DRIFTWOOD

    What if I let the driftwood dry and then sink it again? What that get rid of the medicine in it? I allready treated the whole tank with the medicine & the driftwood....so its too late...iam going to have something living in the tank who is sensitive to the medicine that's why iam worried about...
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    DRIFTWOOD

    If I medicate my tank that has a real piece of driftwood in it. The medicine will not soak into the driftwood right? & still be there even when I do water change and the carbon removes the medicine from the water? lol kind of stupid question but I want to make sure.
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    Iredescent Sharks

    I don't know...I moved him back to the dark gravel tank and he acts the same, he ONLY swims during the night and plays dead during the day. I really don't know why....it started bothering me more now.
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    Choosing a new tank

    Always choose the larger aquarium. In my opinion the eclipse tanks are far too expensive & not very big. I found a 5 gallon eclipse tank with the hood & working light on a junkyard. It now houses a betta & some frogs :P When I went to lfs It was $100 I was like WOAH. lol although it had a...
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    Is my fish sick, or just hyper?

    In that case, I would do a 50% water change just to ease my mind about ammonia levels. Does the tank have a filter, enough oxygen?
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    Iredescent Sharks

    what gallon tank and how many sharks do you keep in there? I am thinking the problem with my shark is that the light colored tank had less decorations...he probably felt more secure with more decors.
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    Need some help re: "stinky" tank.

    That happened to me when I first set up one of my tanks. It cleared up in in a week.
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    Is my fish sick, or just hyper?

    maybe hes just enjoying the swiming space? What is the ammonia readings etc?
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