How to Buy Live Fish Online

The internet is an excellent resource for all types of searches. It's an easy way to shop, and it's even possible to buy live animals online. If you want to buy new live fish, try buying your live fish online.

Instructions

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      Search online for live fish stores. Websites like Premium Aquatics and Live Aquaria have live fish online, as does eBay.

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      Compare prices of fish at each website you browse. Keep a pen and paper handy to jot down notes. Write down shipping prices.

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      Select an online store to buy live fish. Base this choice on the price of the fish, shipping and any positive reviews or feedback left about the seller. Also, make sure it's legal to receive live fish in the mail in your state. And make sure the person you're buying from is licenced.

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      Check out the seller's return policy, in the event that fish don't arrive alive. When a merchant doesn't accept returns, or the policy is involved, consider a different online vendor.

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      Print the confirmation receipt and bookmark the place. Return for future purchases when satisfied with the product, it's also easier to reference later.

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      Wait patiently for the live fish to arrive safely to the house.