Recent content by ColonelMoose

I've heard this but it was nearly 5AM when this happened. There was a baby and several others sleeping and I didn't want to wake anyone up. I had some vodka and a fish bowl in my room.

Doubt it. It was a low concentration of alcohol. I'll guess 10% or less. Also, he would've been "drunk" within a couple seconds and alcohol acts an an anesthetic. So no, I don't think it is the most painful way to go.

Darn.... is there anything I can do to make sure my black moor doesn't get caught in the filter too? He is a little smaller, I don't think I will buy him another tank mate.

Okay, well, I put him in a bowl with about two cups of water and 2 shots worth of vodka. It STILL took him 10 minutes to die in the vodka with his pectoral fins completely ripped off his body and the rest of him shredded. I felt bad so I was just about to take him out and chop his head off and...

I posted in this section just for urgency because it is the most popular. My goldfish just got his fins sucked into the filter intake tube while I was awaying getting some food. I came back and he was still being sucked onto the intake tube. I turned off the filter and touched him and he came...