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As JoAnn the Goldfish Guru says, "Dropsy is a SYMPTOM of other problem(s) with the fish. Dropsy can be due to problems with the environment (water quality, temperature shock, alkalinity), parasites, bacteria or virus." Dropsy is apparently caused by bacterial infections and kidney failure.
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FAQ about Dropsy in goldfish! ... Dropsy can be caused by a bacterial infection which causes kidney failure in goldfish. The problem is, by the time you see the symptoms of dropsy on your goldfish, the damage to the kidneys has already been done.;
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Goldfish dropsy a strange and bloating infection, that needs to be treated early or your fish will die. ... Goldfish Dropsy is death by swelling...
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I have saved goldfish by feeding the medicated food at the first sign of scales protruding, but I have not personally witnessed full blown dropsey ever being curable. Sorry about your fish. It has been suggested to me by a professional goldfish dealer that keeping a heater in your tank will ... Is dropsy painful for them?
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Marine Life Question: How To Cure A Goldfish With Dropsy? It is not a definite disease, but just the fish's abdomen becomes enlarged. It causes accumulation of the fluids in the body. The scales project ... One Of My Goldfish Seems To Have Dropsy. How Can I Cure It?
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Fish dropsy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dropsy is a common disease among fresh-water aquarium fish. The name is from an old name for Edema in humans. This disease is characterised by a swollen or hollow abdomen (Ascites). A concentration o...
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I have a goldfish in an outdoor pond she has been extreemly bloated for about 3 months, huge belly she has been normally active and eating, she now has developed a red blood spot on her abdoman as well, ... ; You are here: Experts > Animals/Pets > Pet Fish > Pond & Water Gardening > egg bound or dropsy in goldfish;
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comet goldfish, epsom salts, maracyn two: Hello Amy- Though dropsy is very difficult to cure, it has been done. Continue treating your little guy with antibiotics, and if you want, you can add some Epsom salts to help the swelling go down. ... I looked on the internet and discovered that he most likely has Dropsy.
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Pet question: I have a 2-year old Shubunkin goldfish that is suffering what appears to be "dropsy" - swollen body, scales protruding, some red streaking under the Sorry for the delay...I believe you are correct. ... I have a 2-year old Shubunkin goldfish that is suffering what appears to be "dropsy" - swollen body,
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