How To Keep Your Goldfish Alive For 15 Years

Goldfish should live around 15 years with proper care. The problem is that people who keep fish in their homes don't know how to provide the optimum conditions for a pet fish. Science Insider has some tips on how to care for goldfish so that they will live a long and healthy life. It won't be easy, but it will make a world of difference for one (or more) fish.

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so what you're saying is, animals are not designed by nature to ever be pets to humans
i've been saying this for years
and im the crazy one

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If you set up a tank and turn on the pump the chlorine in the tap water you filled the tank with will dissipate in less than 2 weeks, probably. The conditioners are still a great idea because they add other useful things (like the required bacteria). There's no need to wait 2 months. We only waited a week after treating the water.

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