Wondering what the temperature is of your fish tank? Do you have an aquarium strip thermometer? Sometimes, it can be very confusing to read those little aquarium strips. But, those little temperature strips play a very important role in keeping the inhabitants of your fish tank healthy. So, it's just as important to ensure you are getting the correct reading from … [Read more...] about How To Read An Aquarium Strip Thermometer (Step-By-Step Guide)
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How To Introduce New Fish To A Tank (Step-By-Step)
Adding new fish to an aquarium requires a lot of care, especially for the small and passive fish since they’re more prone to stress. You will need to make sure everything is prepared for the newcomer to get used to the conditions as soon as possible. Read on to see how you should ease your new fish into living in its new home. How to Introduce New … [Read more...] about How To Introduce New Fish To A Tank (Step-By-Step)
How To Keep Aquarium Cool (Top 10 Ways)
Keeping an aquarium at the right temperature is probably one of your most important jobs as a fish keeper. Short heat spells usually won’t hurt your fish, but the longer the heat wave gets, the more dangerous it’ll be. If you live in a region where the weather gets scorching in the summer, you should think of a permanent cooling system. However, if you’re … [Read more...] about How To Keep Aquarium Cool (Top 10 Ways)
How To Fix Hard Water In A Fish Tank (7 Ways)
You may need to soften the water in your aquarium for many reasons. Whether it’s for sensitive fish or soft water plants, there are several methods you can use to reach the hardness level you want. You should also know that softening the water comes with some problems and benefits. In this article, you’ll learn how to soften water and what to expect next. … [Read more...] about How To Fix Hard Water In A Fish Tank (7 Ways)
How Does A Canister Filter Work? (Everything To Know)
Every aquarist wants their tank to be clean and provide the best possible environment for their fish. One of the best ways to do that is to make sure you have a proper filter to keep your tank and its water at its best. After some time, you decided on a canister filter for your tank: heavy duty, gets the job done, what more could you need—or need to … [Read more...] about How Does A Canister Filter Work? (Everything To Know)