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Why do most aquarists use salt? This is because their tap water lack enough minerals (i.e., it’s too soft) or they used a reverse osmosis … Read more
Why do most aquarists use salt? This is because their tap water lack enough minerals (i.e., it’s too soft) or they used a reverse osmosis … Read more
You see them all the time, Betta fish is marketed as an “easy” pet. They’re available in little jar; you put some water in them, … Read more
The first time many people catch sight of an axolotl in a pet store, they’re both confused and delighted by what they see. Yes, those … Read more
When you think of a betta fish your mind likely imagines a fragile little prize fighter requiring a fancy tank decorated with exotic ornaments and … Read more
If you’re new to axolotls, you’ve probably experienced that initial moment of anxiety when you first catch sight of one in your tank. It’s just … Read more
The idea behind mixing tap and reverse osmosis water are as much about expectation management as it is about understanding chemistry. Tap water has what … Read more
Water mixing sounds easy enough but it’s actualy doing some chemistry in a bucket. You’ve got hard tap coming in and soft reverse osmosis going … Read more
The beginner aquarium hobby seem to harbor a widespread misconception about betta fish, specifically, that they’re some kind of survivor that will thrive under nearly … Read more
With all the best intentions, you get an axolotl, set up a nice tank, and fill it full of love. Then, you are staring at … Read more
Water testing for total dissolved solids will indicate mass of minerals present in the water. It has nothing to do with biological quality of that … Read more