Showing posts with label signs of stress. Show all posts
Showing posts with label signs of stress. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Fish Stress

Fish Stress is the Number 1 cause of problems in fish keeping!
The same way humans stress over different situations in life, is the same way fish stress over situations in their life, and I think that that have a lot more reasons to stress than we have; being that they are held captive in glass boxes for our entertainment instead of  living free in the rivers and lakes where they belong! However, there are many ways to relieve stress for your fish and to make your fish enjoy being with you!
 
 
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Signs Of Stress

When your fish are stressed, they will not keep it a secret from your, they always show signs of stress! However, some signs are easier to  notice than others.

  • Hiding: Often times fish hide when stressed!
  • Not Eating
  • Diseased or sick
  • Torn fins
  • Lack of color
  • Lack of activity