Swallowed alive, man survives inside whale’s stomach for three days. DECCAN CHRONICLE. According to the man he stayed inside the whale for three days and three nights. “The only thing that kept me alive where the raw fish I ate and the light from my waterproof watch,”says the man. Has anyone survived being swallowed by…
Your tap water is an easy choice for betta fish water and is the most popular choice. Tap water can be used as long as you condition it properly. Betta fish will thrive in a water with a “neutral” pH of around 7.0. Most tap water pH will fall within a range of 6.5 to…
Can you pop a swim bladder? Swimbladders can expand only so far before they burst. When the swimbladder bursts, the swimbladder gases escape into the fish’s body cavity, where they can continue to expand. If damage is not excessive, the organs will return in place on their own, once the gases are expelled. How do…
Are wax melts safe for fish? Most candles, scented oils, and air fresheners are aquarium safe but any chemical that is made to disperse into the air could cause a problem for your aquarium. Care is needed when using these products near an aquarium and running activated carbon in the filter is always recommended. Are…
Rust, dents, and holes are telltale signs that your tuna might not be good to eat anymore. Once you open the can, the smell, color, and taste of the tuna will be able to tell you whether you can use the meat or not. When in doubt, throw it out. What happens if you eat…
Whether it’s raw or cooked, fish can safely sit at room temperature for up to two hours. This time reduces to one hour on hot days when the room is above 90°F. After this time the fish should be discarded or returned to the fridge and thoroughly cooked the next time it is used, to…
Because tuna are large, long-living fish, their mercury levels are quite high. Tuna is not toxic to dogs, and a tiny amount will not cause mercury poisoning. If you own both a dog and a cat, make sure your pup isn’t eating the feline’s food, as wet cat food often contains tuna. Can dogs have…
Can you marinate fish? It is great idea to marinate fish and shellfish before throwing it on the grill or using another high-temperature cooking method. A good marinade not only adds flavor, it also keeps the meat tender. The extra moisture in the marinade prevents seafood from quickly drying out. How long do I marinate…
Can fish choke on blood worms? Registered. I have never seen a fish choke on a bloodworm or blackworm. But I have guppies before that choke and die on a mosquito larvae. Are bloodworms bad for fish? Bloodworms are known as the ultimate bait fish, because 99% of fish will eat them. They can provide…
Salmon poisoning disease is a potentially fatal condition seen in only dogs after they eat certain types of raw fish, like salmon and other anadromous fish (fish that swim upstream to breed), that are infected with a parasite called Nanophyetus salmincola. It’s this microorganism that causes salmon poisoning. What fish are toxic to dogs? Types…
Taking fish-oil supplements can cause the skin, breath, and urine to have a fishy smell. It is generally believed that higher intakes of omega-3 fatty acids will lead to an increase in hemorrhagic complications. Does fish oil affect your stool? 4. Diarrhea. Diarrhea is one of the most common side effects associated with taking fish…
For larger fish, like Chinook salmon, use 20-25 pound line. For smaller fish, like pink salmon, use 10-15 pound line. There are an endless variety of weights, lures, floats, and/or baits that anglers can use. What is the best fishing line to use for salmon fishing? We recommend strong 10-15 lb mono or 15-30 lb…