Re: humane killing of a 3" goldfish please

 Or the ice bath shocks thier system.. I reality for aquariums I use the
frdige.. Slowly cooling down the bowl of water with tropicals is fine, now
GF .. that is a different story because they can live in the cool/cold water
no problem, thier metabolisim seriously slows down. I suppose the shock of
water tempeture change might do it, worked fine for guppies...

Timmer..


"charlie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Hello Nick,
>
> I've had to depend on euthanasia to bring to an end  a sick  fish at
> times.  The quickest, most painless way is to prepare an ice bath.  Fill
> a bowl with ice, had water to the level of the ice and put the fish in
> completely covered.  It puts them to sleep quick, 30 seconds it's all
> over.
>
> charlie
>