How To Acclimate New Fish Without Shocking Them
Now you have brought the fish home. And now you watch the little creature dart around, looking confusedy and stressed. It’s stressed out, looking confused. … Read more
Aquarium Care
Moving Koi From An Indoor Tank To An Outdoor Pond
Springtime koi transport can make you anxious. All winter long you stare at your fish sitting inside a warm aquarium. They’re vibrant. The water is … Read more
Freshwater Aquarium Snails That Are Worth Keeping
Many freshwater aquarium hobbyists have bad opinion about snails in their tanks, they are unwanted invaders! One moment you’re dropping in a few live plants … Read more
Altum Or Scalare Angelfish, How To Tell Them Apart
Look into a tank filled with glimmering silver discs and what do you see? Angelfish, right? They’re striking and look beautiful on live plants. But … Read more
Keeping Goldfish In An Unheated Tank Year Round
Goldfish are native to temperate waters of East Asia where they have lived for millions of years, surviving both drying-out summers as well as freezing … Read more
Why One Goldfish Needs Far More Water Than You Think
Despite what you might have heard, goldfish is not necessarily the ideal first pet for kids. They’re colorful, cheapish, don’t need to be walked, right? … Read more
How To Treat Betta Fin Rot Before It Reaches The Body
Oh no! You notice the fins look all raggedy and your betta doesn’t look so much like a dancing queen as he does a moth … Read more
When Aquarium Salt Helps A Betta And When It Does Harm
Next to the LED lights and the high-quality flakes is the little bag of aquarium salt. It seem like a cure-all. And for a long … Read more
Do Betta Fish Need A Heater Or Can They Live At Room Temperature
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