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1. check the water parameters: pH, ammonia, nitrite, nitrates 2. do the fish physical 3. change some or all of the water, if the gills arent fried add 1 teaspoon of salt per 5 gallons. This can be increased to 3 teas. per 5 over a few days. Use rock salt with no additives. 4. from the water parameters and physical decide on a course of action 5. if there is nothing specific, do the tub to tub method "ajames54" wrote: do a partial water change 30 -50 % if you have any sea / kosher / pickleing salt add a level teaspoon for every 100 gallons of water.. don't add table salt post back with more details.. Size of tank/pond type of filter water temps water test results ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List Manager: Puregold Goldfish List http://puregold.aquaria.net/ www.drsolo.com Solve the problem, dont waste energy finding who's to blame ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Unfortunately, I receive no money, gifts, discounts or other compensation for all the damn work I do, nor for any of the endorsements or recommendations I make. |
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