Do Goldfish Need a Filter? A Complete Guide for Fish Keepers

by Aquarium Buddies Team | Sep 29, 2025 | Goldfish

When you think of goldfish, you probably picture a bright orange little fish swimming in a glass bowl, maybe sitting on a child’s nightstand or a living room table. For many of us, goldfish were our very first pets. They seem simple—just feed them some flakes, change...

How Often To Feed Goldfish? A Complete Guide For You

by Aquarium Buddies Team | Sep 25, 2025 | Goldfish

Goldfish are probably one of the most iconic pets you can own. They’re bright, beautiful, and often the first fish people bring home when setting up an aquarium. But while they may seem low-maintenance, goldfish care requires more thought than most new owners...

Where Did Goldfish Come From? A Deep Dive into Their Origins

by Aquarium Buddies Team | Sep 22, 2025 | Goldfish

Did you know that your little goldfish has a family history that goes back more than a thousand years? It’s true—and it’s a lot more fascinating than most people realize. When you think of a goldfish, you probably picture that bright orange flash swimming in circles,...

Do Goldfish Have a Good Memory? Debunking the 3-Second Myth

by Aquarium Buddies Team | Sep 19, 2025 | Goldfish

When people picture goldfish, the first thing that usually comes to mind is the old saying that they can only remember things for three seconds. This myth has been around for years, making goldfish seem like simple little creatures that just swim in circles without a...

Goldfish as Pets: A Complete Guide to Their Care and Needs

by Aquarium Buddies Team | Sep 10, 2025 | Goldfish

When most people think of a goldfish, they imagine a small orange fish swimming in circles inside a glass bowl. It’s an image that’s been passed down through movies, cartoons, and even school fairs where goldfish are often handed out as prizes. While it might look...

Water Temperature for a Goldfish: The Complete Guide to Keeping Them Healthy

by Aquarium Buddies Team | Aug 30, 2025 | Goldfish

When most people think of goldfish, the image that comes to mind is almost always the same: a small, bright orange fish gliding lazily around a little glass bowl on a kitchen counter. It’s a classic picture, one that’s been around for decades. But if you’ve ever...