Are Fish Abused in Goldfish Bowls?
Are Fish Abused in Goldfish Bowls? Sunday March 29, 2009#spacer{clear:left}#abc #sidebar{margin-top:1.5em}zSB(3,3) I was reminded this morning of that quaint time just before Sept. 11, when the biggest story in the news (besides the Gary Condit/Chandra Levy mess) was ongoing shark attacks. Karl Rotstan of Karl’s Weird News shot over a story of a federally sponsored study on whether pet shops are abusing Siamese fighting fish by keeping them in goldfish bowls. To political junkies here in the U.S., this might sound like an earmark that might be part of some half-baked stimulus package. Let’s all take a deep breath and put down those knives. This study is being funded by the Scottish government. And if those little fish are suffering because they can barely breath in those little bowls, I hope they get the help they need. Of course, a lot of peop
Are Fish Abused in Goldfish Bowls? Sunday March 29, 2009#spacer{clear:left}#abc #sidebar{margin-top:1.5em}zSB(3,3) I was reminded this morning of that quaint time just before Sept. 11, when the biggest story in the news (besides the Gary Condit/Chandra Levy mess) was ongoing shark attacks. Karl Rotstan of Karl’s Weird News shot over a story of a federally sponsored study on whether pet shops are abusing Siamese fighting fish by keeping them in goldfish bowls. To political junkies here in the U.S., this might sound like an earmark that might be part of some half-baked stimulus package. Let’s all take a deep breath and put down those knives. This study is being funded by the Scottish government. And if those little fish are suffering because they can barely breath in those little bowls, I hope they get the help they need. Of course, a lot of peop
#spacer{clear:left}#abc #sidebar{margin-top:1.5em}zSB(3,3) I was reminded this morning of that quaint time just before Sept. 11, when the biggest story in the news (besides the Gary Condit/Chandra Levy mess) was ongoing shark attacks. Karl Rotstan of Karl’s Weird News shot over a story of a federally sponsored study on whether pet shops are abusing Siamese fighting fish by keeping them in goldfish bowls. To political junkies here in the U.S., this might sound like an earmark that might be part of some half-baked stimulus package. Let’s all take a deep breath and put down those knives. This study is being funded by the Scottish government. And if those little fish are suffering because they can barely breath in those little bowls, I hope they get the help they need. Of course, a lot of people with tropical aquariums have always segregated Siames
