Which is the Best Aquarium?
How do you choose the best aquarium for your room, your level of expertise and the fish you will be keeping? There are many different options to decide on including the size, shape and material for your new aquarium and it can be difficult to choose especially if this is your first fish tank. Should [...]
Setting up an Aquarium Quarantine Tank
For a freshwater aquarium a quarantine tank is a good idea although not essential. If you have a saltwater aquarium a quarantine tank is recommended as saltwater fish are more prone to diseases than freshwater fish. However it is still a good idea to maintain a quarantine tank for freshwater aquariums if at all possible [...]
Aquarium Problems – Dealing with Emergencies
Emergencies can occur in saltwater aquariums and it’s best to have a plan of action to keep your fish safe. Often the emergencies that arise are not ones that you could have predicted and can arise without any previous warning signs. Aquarium care is not hard if you have plans to deal with any problems [...]
Tropical Aquarium Problems & Remedies
You’ve set up your tropical aquarium (Fish Tank Set Up) added some fish and everything looks great for a while, then slowly the fish start to die, the algae takes over and the tank looks nothing like those sparkling tanks in all the pictures! What do you do?
What you don’t do is panic, rush to [...]
Community Fish You Can keep Together
Once you’ve set up your tropical aquarium you’ll be eager to stock it with fish. Before you buy any fish check that the different species will get along together. Some tropical fish may be OK when small but turn into aggressive bullies when full grown! For a novice fish keeper choose ‘community’ fish that will [...]
Tips to keep Your Aquarium Healthy
A tropical or reef aquarium in your home can be both a beautiful addition and therapeutic. A great source of enjoyment to both adults and children a well placed and good looking aquarium will fascinate and entertain both householders and guests alike.
For novice aquarium keepers we’ve put together some tips to help in setting up [...]