{"id":2559,"date":"2013-02-05T13:49:36","date_gmt":"2013-02-05T03:49:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamesgroom.me\/blog\/?p=2559"},"modified":"2013-02-05T13:49:36","modified_gmt":"2013-02-05T03:49:36","slug":"new-fishy-friend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamesgroom.me\/blog\/new-fishy-friend\/","title":{"rendered":"New Fishy Friend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recently my almost 2 and a Half year old Oscar passed away he was very ill and while I tried my every effort to get him back up and going again it all failed \ud83d\ude41 so sadly 2 days ago he passed away during the night.<\/p>\n<p>This was a very sad day for me and he\/she (who knows these days!) no longer with me is no longer suffering which is good because it wasn&#8217;t good.<\/p>\n<p>What they had was called <a href=\"http:\/\/freshaquarium.about.com\/od\/termsandtables\/p\/Dropsy.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Dropsy <\/a>which is a condition that can be fatal even with treatment which he was undergoing at the time it didn&#8217;t work and so he passed away.<\/p>\n<p>I am happy that it&#8217;s over because it was very sad to see what was happening.<\/p>\n<p>I have since picked up a Baby Red Oscar (same as before) and he\/she is happily swimming around (while I am away because of it&#8217;s new environment) and this will happen for a day or two but should be fine soon after.<\/p>\n<p>The fish tank was scrubbed clean water changed and left to run through the tank for a day to allow things to settle in.<\/p>\n<p>There is the <a href=\"https:\/\/jamesgroom.me\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/photo.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Oscar<\/a> and 2 <a href=\"https:\/\/jamesgroom.me\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Albino-Sucking-Catfish.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Albino Sucking Catfish<\/a> which help to keep the Algae at bay which is good as it keeps the tank cleaner and healthier for the fish.<\/p>\n<p>So to end this post i am much happier that I have a new Oscar but the one guy won&#8217;t be forgotten \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently my almost 2 and a Half year old Oscar passed away he was very ill and while I tried my every effort to get him back up and going again it all failed \ud83d\ude41 so sadly 2 days ago &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jamesgroom.me\/blog\/new-fishy-friend\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesgroom.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2559"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesgroom.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesgroom.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesgroom.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesgroom.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2559"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jamesgroom.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2561,"href":"https:\/\/jamesgroom.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2559\/revisions\/2561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesgroom.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesgroom.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesgroom.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}