With the second water change do i do all the water of the reg 20%
--- In AquaticLife@yahoogroups.com, Charles Harrison <charles@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Michelle,
> Before you add any chemicals into the victims
> tank, change all their water. Use dechlorinated
> water the same temperature as the water they are
> in. Add a tablespoon of salt/5 gallons to the new
> water.
>
> Let things settle and treat the tank with a good
> Ich remedy. Give them two days and change their
> water again with the same amount of salt and Ich
> remedy. Keep their water clean and the fish well
> fed. Salt doesn't kill Ich but the Formalin and
> Malachite Green will, it just must stay in the
> water for a week at 80°F. The water changes do
> what nature does," Keep It Clean"
>
> Charles H
>
>
> >
> >I just now saw, in your subject line, that you're treating Goldfish. Raise
> >the temperature only to 80 o [-- and use aeration. The 87 o is for
> >tropicals. 80 o will speed up the lifecycle of
> >Ich making them more prone to the
> >treatment. Also, use the salt as this will promote a heavier mucus coating
> >on the fish. Instead of Furan 2 (really one of the best Fungus meds), Kordon
> >makes several combination Ick & Fungus meds -- Ich Attack is one and
> >Rid-Ich is another. Rid-Ich is advertised as
> >safe for Tetras and scale-less fish,
> >so it should be quite safe for Goldfish.
> >
> Ray</HTML>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>
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