There are a few reasons why your goldfish are not swimming around in the optimal water condition. First, figure out what the underlying problem is. You can only fix cloudy water after you’ve eliminated the cause. Fishbowl Fever Even though a fishbowl is very cute it is hardly the appropriate home for a goldfish. Besides […]

The “Sea Monkey” was actually a copyrighted brand name for a product invented by Harold von Braunhut in 1957. Surprisingly, these seemingly simple-looking creatures took years to develop as they are not a species found in nature. His biggest obstacle was finding a variety of brine shrimp that would survive the suspended state of cryptobiosis […]

Commercial diets for goldfish are commonly in the form of flakes or pellets. While commercial food is acceptable goldfish enthusiasts understandably want to spice up the diet a bit. Because goldfish have sensitive digestive systems adding some healthy, fibrous foods to their diets can help minimize the chances of getting dropsy. Wild Goldfish Eat Wild […]