I would say the food is a long shot but you never know dog and cat food gets recalled for poison in it.
Donna
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> From: Larry Blanchard <labl02@aol.com>
>To: tropicalfishclub@yahoogroups.com
>Sent: Saturday, March 30, 2013 11:32 AM
>Subject: Re: [tropical fish club] a little OT - goldfish death
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>On 03/29/2013 03:31 PM, Donna King wrote:
>> Could be your food, what are you feeding?
>>
>> Donna
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>In one day? I don't have the package handy, but it's goldfish flakes -
>Omega One IIRC. When the first pair started feeling sluggish I did the
>boiled and peeled pea bit and withheld other food but it didn't seem to
>help.
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>I filled an empty 20 gallon and put the survivor in it. Hasn't been
>cycled but with only one small goldfish and judicial use of AmmoLock I
>should be OK with frequent water changes. At least long enough to test
>the "it's the store" vs "it's the tank" theories. There's nothing in
>this tank but water and a bubbler.
>
>We'll see - if this one dies too I'll switch to a different food.
>
>Larry B
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