Pet & Animal Care : How to Tell If a Goldfish Is Pregnant

A goldfish is pregnant when the abdominal cavity is swollen, after which the female goldfish lays the eggs and the male goldfish fertilizes the egg sack. Identify signs of a pregnant goldfish with helpful information from a practicing veterinarian in this free video on pet care.

Expert: James Talbott
Bio: Dr. James R. Talbott is a staff veterinarian at Belle Forest Animal Hospital and Kennel in Nashville, Tenn.
Filmmaker: Dimitri LaBarge

Category:

Pets & Animals

Tags:

• pets
• pet care
• dogs
• cats
• sugar gliders
• owls
• wild animals
• fish
• fish care

[IPartyHJ]

PLEASE RESPOND ME I LOVE MY FISH!!!!!!!

[IPartyHJ]

my fish is at the bottom of the tank but has a big tummy it sorta moves around alot bu stays at the bottom of the tank on its side and they all kinda swim around it

[gedsaz]

@gerber12181 mine too, and mine is upside down.

[DenCarl03]

when do gold fish lay eggs

[kyle89v]

hey never mind it died like two hours ago

[kyle89v]

hey my black moor is acting weird it made like a little hole in the corner and it will only come to eat and breathand if u need a video i can send put one on there pease seand me a mesage thank you

kyle89v

[MapleSims315]

OMG MY GOLDFISH IS LIKE STILL ALIVE BUT IT KEEPS OPENING ITS MOUTH BREATHING FOR 3 days but it still eats And Its Gills Moves Fast

[ben191209]

I should have a batch of common goldfish soon. I am estimating at least 15 fry. I have a huge comet in there. Should i remove the comet now? PLEASE RESPOND WITHIN 24 HOURS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[zoegirl25]

@5000ego Omg thats exactly what mine does!! l thought she was hungry but l dunno and l hope shes not prego cuz shes breathing real fast! :O

[5000ego]

my fish is not mpving and she is at the bottom of the tank shes still alive but not moving. and her ghiles are moving fast. is she pregnant or not?