Re: NANFA-- why not N.A. fish/ was-- wintering fish

Moontanman_at_aol.com
Fri, 2 Jan 2004 11:45:07 EST

In a message dated 1/2/04 10:44:42 AM Eastern Standard Time,
choupiqu_at_wctc.net writes:

> One thing that has not changed sadly, fish are still thought of as
> disposable pets by the majority of people who keep pets.

This is the worst dirty little secrete of fish keeping. Nothing makes me
madder that to go to a pet shop and hear someone telling that the fish they are
buying is the another in a long line of fish they have killed and they just keep
buying new ones instead of really trying to understand why their fish are
dyeing.

Moon
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