Why Some Aquarium Fish Lose Their Color After a Water Change
Water changes are one of the most important parts of aquarium maintenance. They help remove waste, replenish minerals, and keep…
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How to Feed Fish While on Vacation
Traveling is one of the coolest aspects of modern life, at least in theory, but maybe not sometimes in practice,…
How to Quarantine Fish the Right Way
Sometimes, you may need to separate new, sick or injured fish. It’s a good idea to quarantine new fish from…
How to Acclimate New Fish into Freshwater Aquarium the Right Way
Acclimating fish can be a bit nerve wracking, even for seasoned aquarists. You don’t want to introduce your fish too…
How to Acclimate Betta Fish (A Matter of Some Debate)
The best method for how to acclimate fish is a highly debated topic online. No matter what I say in…
How To Feed Your Betta Fish and Avoid Overfeeding
Bettas are naturally carnivorous. Their diet mainly consists of insects, insect larvae and tiny crustaceans. Tending to eat smaller, meaty…
Dead Fish in Tank: Here’s What You Must Do
Sadly, sometimes, fish die. It can be upsetting and unsettling to find a dead fish in your tank. The biggest…
How to Get Rid of Detritus Worms in Your Aquarium
First off, it’s important to remember that you likely won’t be able to get rid of every single detritus worm…
How to Get Rid of Pest Snails In Your Aquarium (5 Proven Methods)
It can be VERY difficult to get your tank back to 100% snail free. But, there are a lot of…
Why Your Betta Fish Is Laying On The Bottom Of The Tank
So, one day, you look into your beautiful Betta tank and see that he’s laying on the bottom of the…
How To Humanely Euthanize Your Fish
It’s never an easy decision, but it’s our duty as pet owners to act in our fish’s best interest. If…
Aquarium Worms: Identification and Removal Of Worms In Fish Tanks
Aquariums worm, you have four main ones you need to be concerned about: Detritus Worms Planaria Anchor Worms Camallanus Worms…
Aquarium Fish Disease Guide: Symptoms & Treatments
It’s never nice when your beloved tank mates get sick. And although I pray you never have to experience it,…