how to treat fin rot in goldfishes ?
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u observe urself.. when theres improvement, u see them recover, u can stop the trtment ardy. normally abt 3days to a wk.Originally posted by bismarck:ok how long to keep the fishes in met blue ??
and when changing water it is still gradual change right>
anyway, 1 of the new gouramis i bought died.
yah u chg abt 2/3 water then pour new water in n put in the meth blue.
ur new gourami kenna bully by the old ones is it? -
i observe myself ?Originally posted by BabyLover:u observe urself.. when theres improvement, u see them recover, u can stop the trtment ardy. normally abt 3days to a wk.
yah u chg abt 2/3 water then pour new water in n put in the meth blue.
ur new gourami kenna bully by the old ones is it?
gouramis arent kept on my body?
okoko...u mean continue met treatment ? i meant ending the treatment and changing water.
i dunno leh. even the dwarf gouramis are fine. only this bugger.
anyway mind if i start a thread where i post info only on gouramis (yet to be researched) ? -
Originally posted by bismarck:i observe myself ?
gouramis arent kept on my body?
okoko...u mean continue met treatment ? i meant ending the treatment and changing water.
i dunno leh. even the dwarf gouramis are fine. only this bugger.
anyway mind if i start a thread where i post info only on gouramis (yet to be researched) ?
when u tink the fishy ok ardy then u stop the trtment n chg all the water.
ya sure go ahead..
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change all at 1 shot or gradually diluteOriginally posted by BabyLover:
when u tink the fishy ok ardy then u stop the trtment n chg all the water.
ya sure go ahead..
i know , i sound like yr mom.. -
oops not all at a go hor.. its gradually..Originally posted by bismarck:change all at 1 shot or gradually dilute
i know , i sound like yr mom.. -
oh dear...
progressively changed the water ...but when i examined some of the fishes, esp the 1 which had 'reddish' fins had turned redder....and it's the same for other fishes.
soaked them in the original met blue soln for 5 days before changing the water... -
after putting the meth blue.. did u chg the water everyday? at least 1/3 of it??Originally posted by bismarck:oh dear...
progressively changed the water ...but when i examined some of the fishes, esp the 1 which had 'reddish' fins had turned redder....and it's the same for other fishes.
soaked them in the original met blue soln for 5 days before changing the water... -
har ? everyday?Originally posted by BabyLover:after putting the meth blue.. did u chg the water everyday? at least 1/3 of it??
the manual machiam like say soak for a few days then change? -
my hubby said everyday he chg 1/3 worOriginally posted by bismarck:har ? everyday?
the manual machiam like say soak for a few days then change?
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Originally posted by BabyLover:my hubby said everyday he chg 1/3 wor
soak for 1 day then everyday change 1/3 ? -
yah lor tats wat he said...Originally posted by bismarck: soak for 1 day then everyday change 1/3 ? -
damn the manual was suggesting more than thatOriginally posted by BabyLover:yah lor tats wat he said...
so how now? -
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so wat did u do??Originally posted by bismarck:damn the manual was suggesting more than that
so how now? -
anywayOriginally posted by BabyLover:so wat did u do??
i left it thre for 5 days before changing water///during the change. i scooped the fishes out for a check and see the fins so red...
likethat how ah? -
er,did u check out the website i gave u?
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he said ur sarpose to chg water everyday de..Originally posted by bismarck:anyway
i left it thre for 5 days before changing water///during the change. i scooped the fishes out for a check and see the fins so red...
likethat how ah?
so now they r suffering frm a disease.. blood at the fins.. tink call blood streak.. only way now is to buy another medi specially for it. -
oh dear..i think it's back...
saw 1 of the goldfishes that wasnt affected previously having badly damaged tail fins.
haiz...thought i soak for a new days can liao... -
huh.. so meaning... its got well after the trtment... then now come again?Originally posted by bismarck:oh dear..i think it's back...
saw 1 of the goldfishes that wasnt affected previously having badly damaged tail fins.
haiz...thought i soak for a new days can liao...
u better seperate it n do the trtment again lor...
hmm.. duno why always like tat... cld it be ur water?
n ur goldfish got fight or not?? -
are they the same species?
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i've isolated 2 fishes with had more obvious signs on fin rot. 1 of the was so obvious that wherever it swam, it left a trail of fin material drifting away.Originally posted by BabyLover:huh.. so meaning... its got well after the trtment... then now come again?
u better seperate it n do the trtment again lor...
hmm.. duno why always like tat... cld it be ur water?
n ur goldfish got fight or not??
blood streak still present on the same fish..
sian..kanna hit by a spate of fish troubles. goldfish-gourami-goldfish -
all red cap orandas.Originally posted by dragg:are they the same species? -
not much u can do oso.. juz continue with the trtment..Originally posted by bismarck:i've isolated 2 fishes with had more obvious signs on fin rot. 1 of the was so obvious that wherever it swam, it left a trail of fin material drifting away.
blood streak still present on the same fish..
sian..kanna hit by a spate of fish troubles. goldfish-gourami-goldfish
monitor it n remb to chg ur water... hope it gets better..