Ever since I bought the Petco Hex Aquarium for my betta, I have noticed that he often gets stuck to the filter intake. It’s not like it sucks him in from across the tank, but when he swims by, it’ll catch him by the fins and he will sit there for 30 minutes at a time. I’m …
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I’m a big fan of the “natural” aquarium look with a lot of plants, rocks, driftwood, moss, etc. Anything plastic makes your tank look tacky and Walmart-like, so driftwood is one step in the right direction. It is not only a food source for animals like plecos and shrimp, but it makes the tank look …
As a new aquarist, I was always wondering how many times a month I should do a water change. When I bought my first aquarium, it was from a guy on Craigslist and he told me that he used the gravel vacuum every few months. Well, when I got the aquarium home and started cleaning …
If you’re ready to embark on a journey with a saltwater aquarium, then its super important you consider your setup. In this post we’ll show you how to choose a tank for your lifestyle, how to set it up and more. Let’s dive in…Saltwater Aquarium SetupPeople are always asking me “How To” questions about saltwater aquarium setup …
