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How to take care of a fish
Many people think of pet fish as being fairly low-maintenance. Though fish do not require as much attention as some other pets, they still require care and attention in order to remain healthy.
Most humane way to euthanize a pet fish
1. November 2009
As a pet owner, having to euthanize a pet is never something you want to have to deal with. However, it may be necessary that you may sometimes have to make the decision to euthanize your pet, especially if you are keeping pet fish.
Most common pet fish
13. October 2009
There are thousands of different species of fish that can be kept in home aquariums. However, there are a few species that are well-known as being among the most common fish preferred by fish owners.
Do fish sleep
13. October 2009
The biological functions of a fish’s body are vastly different from those of mammals. Because of this, many pet fish owners are unfamiliar with how exactly a fish’s internal organs are able to function.
Differences between small and big pet fish
13. October 2009
Many people opt to purchase larger pet fish for ‘personality’ reasons. To have a pet means to become attached to your pet’s behavior, which seems to be much easier to accomplish with larger pet fish. Most large pet fish species can be trained to be relatively personable…
Easy pet fish to care for
13. October 2009
The ‘Upside Down Catfish’ (technically called synodontis nigriventris) is thus named for its amusing habit of swimming primarily while upside down. The upside-down catfish is native to Africa, in the Central Congo basin.
Fish that make great pets
13. October 2009
Gourami fish are known for being relatively intelligent, and they can often be trained to follow some simple visual commands. Gourami fish are very fun to care for, and make great pets for small children as a training project.
How to take care of a betta fish
13. October 2009
Betta fish are beautiful creatures, being selectively bred for their long, flowing tails and brilliant colors. Betta fish were once one of the fish that were cared for by Chinese royalty, though their appearance has evolved significantly over the decades.
Aquarium Fish Care
13. October 2009
Caring for aquarium fish involves a lot of responsibility, as well as a thorough knowledge about proper fish care procedures. Aquarium fish are fairly simple to care for, as long as you are aware about the specialized needs of aquarium fish.
Pet Fish Care
13. October 2009
If you are planning on caring for a pet fish, it’s very important that you are familiar with proper fish care procedures. Improper pet care is one of the leading reasons why many pet fish don’t survive longer than a few weeks in a new tank.
11. January 2010