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Date Posted: 01:27:46 10/10/01 Wed
Author: Diana
Subject: Re: SICK ORANDA GOLDFISH
In reply to: Joseph 's message, "Re: SICK ORANDA GOLDFISH" on 13:52:51 02/28/01 Wed

>Vanessa:
>
>I am not sure if this is the cure, but here it goes. A while back I saw on the pet channel, a lady create a small harness of some cloth that had attached at the top, a small cube of staereofoam, that was just the right size to help the fish swim up to the middle of the tank. The fat little oranda loved it! I haven't had the problem yet, but I intend to help mine in this manner. Hope it may work for you.
>
>>I BOUGHT HOME A BEAUTIFUL ORANDA GOLDFISH (HE'S PROB.
>>ABOUT 8 CM LONG), BUT THE DAY AFTER, AFTER FEEDING, HE
>>STARTED GOING UPSIDE DOWN... BUT THANKFULLY AT THE END
>>OF THE DAY WAS BACK TO HIS OLD SELF. A DAY AGO,
>>THOUGH, HE LOOKS AS THOUGH HE CAN'T COME RIGHT
>>(UPRIGHT) AND IS STAYING IN THE UPSIDE DOWN POSITION.
>>I WAS ADVISED TO TAKE HIM OUT OF THE TANK INTO A
>>SEPARATE SMALLER ONE, WHICH I HAVE DONE, PLACE A
>>LITTLE TONIC SALT IN, WITH A BUBBLY THING TO SUPPLY
>>BUBBLES... AND TO KEEP HIM IN THERE FOR ABOUT FOUR
>>DAYS... REPLACING THE WATER SOME OF IT, DAILY AND
>>REPLACING THE SALT A LITTLE BIT OF IT, SO I HAVE.
>>JUST WONDERING IF THIS IS THE CORRECT REMEDY. I HATE
>>GOING OVER TO SEE HOW HE'S DOING BECAUSE HE CONTINUES
>>TO BE UPSIDE DOWN. MAYBE I AM HOPING FOR A MIRACLE,
>>LIKE RIGHT AWAY. SHOULD I JUST WAIT, AND MAYBE HE'LL
>>COME RIGHT IN A DAY OR TWO. ANY ADVICE WOULD BE MOST
>>APPRECIATED, AS I'VE NEVER HAD FISH.
>>KIND REGARDS
>>VANESSA

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