Originally Posted by Gary John

I am the guy who had the snake in my pond - thankfully it has (i think)
moved on.
However, one of my goldfish has the ("cone look") which I am led to believe
is dropsy.
I have bought some Interpret anti ulcer treatment from local pet shop.
The fish doesn't seem too bad at the moment but do I leave it in the pond or
get it out (ie, is dropsy contageous?)
Thanks
Gary.