Hercules, less than 120 minutes after my sister had settled him into his new tank, had died a sudden and unexpected death. But it ended up being her fault because apparently she had dumped him in probably less than room-temp water and... Long story short, don't do that. :\

At four years old, old Handsome Jack the giant elephant ear was quite the happy little grump. Kind of like a happy senile old man. We rescued him from a mall store about a year ago, when we noticed that he had dropsy. He was living in a tiny little tank that got cleaned once (if that) a week...