Looking after a pet can teach your child about compassion, responsibility and coping with loss. For their first animal companion, though, it makes sense to choose something small and relatively low ...

If you’re considering getting fish because you don’t want a high-maintenance pet, you may want to reconsider. Jessie Sanders, DVM, a certified aquatic veterinarian who practices in the San Francisco ...

Goldfish are a common fish found in the wild, in pet stores, and in households worldwide. Since the 1600s, when these fish were initially introduced to the United States, they have become widespread ...

Goldfish have been lied about more than any other pet. No, they don’t have three-second memories, and no, they can’t live forever in a bowl the size of a latte. These fish are drama queens with long ...

Stress harms goldfish health and lifespan. Explore the seven major causes from aggressive tank mates to improper feeding ...