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Yesterday, 01:48 PM
Swim bladder disease (disorder) can be caused by different things, and can affect any fish...not certain that is the problem with your fish, but...
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Yesterday, 01:10 PM
Old thread, OP hasn't replied in 6+ years, now closed.
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Yesterday, 01:09 PM
Looks like a swim bladder issue to me.
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Yesterday, 12:26 PM
Please post with a youtube link. I'm getting warning signs from your previous tapatalk.com link
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10-27-2020, 05:53 PM
Thanks Matt. I thought she was a keeper and am glad she is a she.
Dealing with a bunch of inspection BS and some stuff with Mom and contacting...
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10-27-2020, 02:35 PM
Wow, "Beauty" is gorgeous, congrats....
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10-26-2020, 09:27 PM
Just a quick response to paradise fish...they are beautiful butt heads and are worse than aggressive cichlids with any and all tank mates. We had...
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10-26-2020, 09:17 PM
So over the time before and shortly after our move to this house we had acquired a collection of tanks, many which were used and later broken down ...
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10-26-2020, 08:39 PM
Lol, speaking of rare and hard to find...
Was shopping at the local A** Adventures in Hoffman estates because they were selling two 300 gallon...
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10-25-2020, 06:43 AM
Just an update - but kinda long, sorry: I just picked up my kitten this past Sunday. Following the spaying/neuter of this litter, 3 out of the 4...
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10-24-2020, 03:32 PM
Old thread, OP hasn't replies in 3+ years, now closed.
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10-23-2020, 12:19 PM
Old thread, OP hasn't replied in 3+ years, now closed.
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10-21-2020, 03:59 PM
So 20L (both) were picked up this morning to a different guy. The other 5 people "I treated" never showed. I am down to five 10 g and three 15 g. ...
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10-21-2020, 03:58 PM
So 20L (both) were picked up this morning to a different guy. The other 5 people "I treated" never showed. I am down to five 10 g and three 15 g. ...
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10-21-2020, 12:53 PM
Happy Birthday!!
Hope you have a great one!
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10-19-2020, 08:07 PM
Well, we got another (better) offer and I accepted. Contract is signed and waiting on the inspection date.
Also selling my 20L this afternoon...
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10-19-2020, 06:16 PM
Welcome to the AC.
Is the aggressive cherry male or female?...at any rate, adding more will likely quell the aggression....I have a school of 10...
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10-19-2020, 12:19 PM
Welcome to the AC.
Test your tap ph, let a sample sit out in a cup for 24 hours before testing, and post your findings here.
The majority of...
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10-18-2020, 06:05 PM
Thanks Thomas.
We actually got a call from the home owner Friday, said he could rent a skid-steer for $500 for the weekend, if we would split the...
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10-18-2020, 04:46 PM
Yeah, I was grateful that I bought it.
We actually wound up having three showings; late afternoon a last minute requestcame in requesting 4:00 to...
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10-18-2020, 03:49 PM
Those cordless compressors are life savers. I put one in Mrs. Badger's car along with some tire slime. I need to get some for my truck, too.
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10-18-2020, 03:48 PM
I think if my tree fell in the neighbor's yard, I would offer to clean it up, no matter what the law said. But then, I own my own chain saw and a...
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10-17-2020, 06:08 PM
On the road today, have 2 showings on the house. Oh and Mom's car has a flat, sometime between getting the oil change, tire rotation and driving to...
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10-17-2020, 02:49 AM
Have you brought home your new little cream puff kitty? Little Ava?
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10-16-2020, 02:45 PM
Yep, stupid law, indeed....we should all have to clean up our own messes...but according to Texas law, healthy trees blown down by storms are an "act...
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10-16-2020, 02:34 AM
Well Tom that's great news! No you didn't tell me when you listed your house. I'm glad you were able to sell and find a new one so quickly. The...
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10-16-2020, 02:28 AM
No, I want this to be a small tank, less than 10g, long and shallow. I will probably custom build the tank to fit the space I have available; I'd...
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10-16-2020, 02:25 AM
Good luck, Nat. We close on our new place november 13th. Did I tell you how everything just fell in our laps? It was kind of amazing. It happens...
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10-16-2020, 02:08 AM
The house was listed tonight and at 6 pm we had our first walk through!
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10-16-2020, 12:54 AM
Wow, sorry about the tree, what a stupid law, it's his tree, he should be responsible for clean up. Congrats on the otto's, also miss those little...
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10 gallon, 10 boraras brigittae, 15 boraras anveus, 6 hastatus corys, 6 pygmaeus corys. a betta, mystery snails, and lots of blue dream rili shrimp
Aquarium 2:
40 gallon breeder with 1 BNP, 4 marble hatchets, 10 emperor tetras, 12 rosy tetras, 18 rummynose tetras, 2 bamboo shrimp, 6 sterbai corys, 6 metae corys, 18 Cardinal tetras, 4 pristella tetras, 9 otos, many RCS, a mystery snail, and assassin snails
Aquarium 3:
29 gallon with 1 CPD, 7 lambchop rasboras, 1 Normani lampeye killis, 1 pearl gourami, ? kuhli loaches, 3 mystery snails, 6 otos, 8 yellow phantom tetras, 15 green neon tetras, 3 blackfin corys, and lots of RCS
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Freshwater
Rest of Your Aquariums:
5.5G with mystery snails and yellow Neocaridina shrimp.
How I got started with aquariums.:
Helping daughter with her aquarium
Favorite fish:
Rummynose Tetra
Fish I have bred:
PLATYS
Why I like fish::
They are fun to keep, and relaxing to watch.
Best advice:
Research, research, and research some more!
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Christmas Clown fish ! Enjoy the holidays
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Early christmas present because ill probably forget tomorrow
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Have a Candy cane ;-) Merry Christmas
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Singin in the rain.. just singin in the rain...
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Here's to peace and quiet. Have a great weekend!
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Have another tetra for recieving healthy fish from TWS :)
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Have a Cory for passing 15,000 post's; WOW!!
Happy 51st...and many more!
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After all that help I owe you a beer!
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Have another Rummy for 12,000 posts ;)
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Here's to the next 10,000 posts.
Have another for reaching 10,000 posts!!
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Using some of my winnings on friends and you probably could use some coffee :)
Heres to getting the fish we like and the 4th of July wich was nice enough to be on a friday!
Here's to the 4th and nose hair fiascos!
I'm glad somebody's keeping this "old tradition" alive :)
Oh Oh... they're multiplying!!!
Because bunnies are good in threes.
it has been a rough work week and it's 5'o clock somewhere
have a cyber-miller for 9,000 posts!
have a cyber-miller for 9,000 posts!
And here' the box of tissues I didn't use crying because I feel so bad for you :o)
poor baby. here's your beer after your difficult week
Using up my winnings on my friends!
In keeping with tradition, TGIF!
TGIF even if it's the 13th with a full moon!
Thanks for the rep! Have a lizard. lol
Right. Here's to fishkeeping margaritas and beer :o)
Goes well with chicken-pig
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Because "flakes" don't drink alone :)
Heck yah! Friday! Been a long one!
for being gently encouraging to everyone
For hitting the big 8,000 :)
For always liking my posts & winning MOTM!
Cake goes with champagne!
Congratulations on MOTM!!
thanks for the help and just because its friday.
For being a TDS meter guniea pig and TGIF.
Here's to staying up late with the big kids :)
A round for the fallen this Memorial Day weekend.
I know you don't drink much coffee but heres a cup to help get you going!
Something different for your milestone
Hope thats not offensive? Im just joshing sir!
In honor of Steelers 5k posts!
Beer makes monday not suck so bad..
Ninja penguin strikes again!
Drink like a "fish flake" friday, like the old days!
Thanks for the help and encouragement
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Thank you and Happy Easter to you too.
Scarry looking easter egg, but happy easter back at you
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A beer for 6,000 posts, wish it was a real one!
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Happy Drink Like a Viking Friday!
It's beer:30 somewhere, why not here!
Here's to one star generalhood :-)
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TGIF! Who cares if it's not your birthday?! We're drunk!
Here's to 6.000, probably next week, LOL!
A jumbo burger with the works for 5000 posts!
that's supposed to look like a fish taco :o)- congrats on 5000 Posts!l
One can never yap too much, until they drink too much. Have some more! lol
To Healthy Ruumy Nose Tetra. It's early, so here's a bloody mary.
Have a nice, long weekend!
Thank god I didnt work friday!
Let me buy you a beer!!!!
Man, you have no idea! lol (or maybe you do) - Regardless... TGIF!!!!!
for helping me find out what is wrong with betta
I'll go one more to get the school to the proper size, congrats again!
Let's keep the school growing! Congrats on 4000+ posts!
For your vote of confidence
Till you get the real ones, LOL
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Here's to the big winner!!
To your Super Bowl pool win.
It'd be rude if we all drank w/out ya!
Thanks for the nomination!!
Thanks for the rep!! We seem to have the same taste in music
a cory for your cory's and the 1k you gave me
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Friends need drinks! Or is it the other way around?
To take your mind of your email problems!
Thanks for getting me started.
Thanks for the B-Day wish
Sorry for the Charger lose
Thanks for your great advice!!
Thank you for the birthday wishes.
For all the encouragement!
Merry Xmas! Ill drink to that!
Nobody seems to give Bass to anyone
thanks for all yer advice and help
Thanks for flinging the turkey
Enjoy your weekend my friend.
For a stunning 1st large tank setup
A lite beer for the loss of your Pleco, I'm afraid you may have drank to many real ones yesterday, LOL.
the fish are finally in, you've earned this!
Here is to your cycled and stocked tank!
Thought you might need this today, LOL. Just glad your fish got their safe and sound.
Hey, just noticed you sent me a gift. Happy belated Labor Day weekend to you! Hope you have a good rest of the week!
I don't drink alone my friend!!
Here's to Beer-thirty and and almost getting to the finish line!
Thanks Matt. Here's one for you!
Learning to multi-quote earns you a prize of pie.
nice job on the new set up!!
52 beer weeks a year, YAAAAY!!!
One step closer to Discus!
Here's to Judi, success and happy hour!
GO BIG OR GO HOME FISH ARE IN
Meant to send a beer, not an apple - for JJs fish!!!
The fishies are coming! the fishies are coming!
Thanks for the kind words,. cheers
Donating one of my favorite foods - you are always upbeat and supportive and give good advice.
Here's to beer, drinking, grilling and more beer!
Its almost Friday again! Lets grill some and drink a few!
Congrats on cycling your tank with fish!
Congratulations getting that tank cycled.
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