Maintainance
Cleaning Your Fish Tank
Sometimes, despite your best efforts, life gets in the way and your aquarium gets...
Changing the Water in Your Fish Tank
Yes, the most important thing for your new freshwater fish tank is changing the water. ...
Why Use an Aquarium Heater?
A typical oversight of many beginner aquarists is the use of a heater in their tank,...
Maintaining Your Fish Tank
To keep your fish happy and healthy, you need to practice regular tank maintenance....
All Articles...Setting Up
The Biological Cycle
One important thing when setting up an aquarium is patience. I know that if this...
Set Up Your First Fish Tank
I still remember every minute of the day I got my first fish tank. Of course, I said...
Setting up a Saltwater Fish Tank
A well set up saltwater aquarium tank is the dream of those who love the hobby. It...
Choosing a Glass or an Acrylic Fish Tank
What are the benefits of acrylic fish tanks? Using acrylic to make fish tanks changed...
All Articles...Featured Articles
How to do Drip Acclimation for your New Fish
When you first bring your new fish home, there are a couple of things you have to do to make them feel more welcome in their new environment. Normally, the people at the aquarium place will tell you to float your fish in the bag for a while before you... [More]
Attract Wealth and Abundance
Feng Shui is the ancient Chinese practice of achieving harmony with the specific placement of certain objects in your home or office, which affects the flow of energy in your surroundings, the Chi (Qi), and this can be positive or negative. Obtaining... [More]
Why Have a Fish Tank?
When I got my first fish tank I asked what size I needed since I only wanted a couple of Goldfish. Feng Shui says they bring good luck (more on that here). The guy said I should get the biggest aquarium I could accommodate, because I'd get addicted. "Nah",... [More]
Should I Use Sand In My New Fish Tank?
Before you decide to use sand in your new fish tank, you need to learn a little more about it. Why choose sand? Well, sand is great for live plants. They'll root very nicely in it. Sand doesn't shift as gravel does and the plants will not get loose. Some... [More]
Decorate your Aquarium with Driftwood
Before you decorate your aquarium with driftwood, there are a couple of things you should know. When purchasing driftwood, you have to make sure it is safe to use in an aquarium. They sell driftwood for reptiles that may look ideal for aquariums, but... [More]
Having a Fish Tank Can Make You Healthier
Pets not only provide us with companionship by making us feel accepted secure and happy, but they act as an anchor that helps us cope with the stresses of everyday life. You might never think about it, but did you know that having a fish tank can actually... [More]
Goldfish and Water Temperature
Goldfish are considered cold-water fish. And although they can survive a wide range of temperatures that does not mean they are happy or healthy. Goldfish can survive temperatures from forty degrees to one hundred six degrees, but the extremes will kill... [More]
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