Slices of Life
We are losing a fish. It’s happened before. We are fish people and fish sometimes die. It’s the whole circle of life thing. Humans typically live longer than pets. Unless your pet is a tortoise.
Even though we’ve been through this before with other goldfish (and an occasional bullhead or two), no two fish are the same and each time it’s difficult. No matter how little you believe goldfish matter in the big scheme of things. At our house they do. And either way, seeing one clearly sick and probably dying is not pleasant for anyone.
Often the death comes ...