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May 9, 2022

How to Safely Lower pH in Your Aquarium

Maintaining a healthy pH level is crucial for the quality of the water in your fish tank. If the pH level becomes too high, the acidic water can harm your fish. Here’s what you should do if you’re dealing with an elevated pH. What Is pH? PH stands for potential or power of hydrogen. It […]

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20 Gallon Tank Filters Reviewed

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7 Best Filters for 20 Gallon Fish Tank (2022 Review)

A quality filter is a must-have accessory for any aquarium. Your filter plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy nitrogen cycle by removing waste and helping break down toxic compounds in the water. However, the filter you use needs to be a good match for the size of your tank in terms of flow […]

Do Betta Fish Need A Filter?

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April 29, 2022

Do Betta Fish Need A Filter?

When it comes to keeping betta fish, there are many different opinions on the best way to do things. One of the big questions people have is whether they need to use a filter in their betta fish tank. The answer to this question is not simple, as there are pros and cons to using […]

What is the Easiest Fish To Take Care Of 

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April 28, 2022

7 Easiest Fish To Take Care Of (With Pictures)

Are you interested in getting your first pet as an adult? Did you have a hard time taking care of your pets as a child, or did some die too young? If so, you’ll surely want to find a pet that is easy to take care of. Fish are usually easy enough to take care […]

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Testing the water of a home aquarium

Water Quality

May 9, 2022

How to Safely Lower pH in Your Aquarium

Maintaining a healthy pH level is crucial for the quality of the water in your fish tank. If the pH level becomes too high, the acidic water can harm your fish. Here’s what you should do if you’re dealing with an elevated pH. What Is pH? PH stands for potential or power of hydrogen. It […]

20 Gallon Tank Filters Reviewed

Reviews

April 29, 2022

7 Best Filters for 20 Gallon Fish Tank (2022 Review)

A quality filter is a must-have accessory for any aquarium. Your filter plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy nitrogen cycle by removing waste and helping break down toxic compounds in the water. However, the filter you use needs to be a good match for the size of your tank in terms of flow […]

Do Betta Fish Need A Filter?

betta

April 29, 2022

Do Betta Fish Need A Filter?

When it comes to keeping betta fish, there are many different opinions on the best way to do things. One of the big questions people have is whether they need to use a filter in their betta fish tank. The answer to this question is not simple, as there are pros and cons to using […]

What is the Easiest Fish To Take Care Of 

Blog

April 28, 2022

7 Easiest Fish To Take Care Of (With Pictures)

Are you interested in getting your first pet as an adult? Did you have a hard time taking care of your pets as a child, or did some die too young? If so, you’ll surely want to find a pet that is easy to take care of. Fish are usually easy enough to take care […]

Most common goldfish diseases

Disease

April 5, 2022

Common Goldfish Diseases & Illnesses (And Treatments)

Are you an owner of a goldfish and have some doubts about its health? This article will answer all your questions about common goldfish diseases and illnesses. You’ll find out how to get a proper diagnosis and treatment for your beloved goldie without spending money on veterinarian clinics.  This article is for you, even if […]

How To Identify Pond Fish Diseases On Time

Disease

November 18, 2021

How To Identify Pond Fish Diseases On Time

Most pond owners are under the impression that fish diseases are primarily introduced and passed on by sick fish. However, this is rarely the case, and it’s usually up to whether your fish are healthy. In fact, more than 90% of the diseases are caused by inappropriate living conditions such as inadequate nutrition and poor […]

Fish TB: As Deadly To Fish As To Humans

Disease

November 6, 2020

Fish Tuberculosis: A TB As Deadly To Fish As To Humans

Fish Tuberculosis is a common name for fish that are infected with Mycobacterium spp. This bacteria has a protective outer layer or coating that makes it impossible to treat once it’s inside your system.   Some infections may not show any clinical signs, while others may display different types of signs. It’s a significant disease because […]

Neon Tetra with white spot disease ich

Disease

September 4, 2018

Identify and Treat Freshwater Ich (White Spot Disease) Save Your Fish!

Oh, no! Has your fish broken out in white spots? It might just be Ich. This is a nasty disease. And if left untreated, it can kill your fish. Today, I will teach you all about Ich, including how to identify and treat it. This guide might just save the life of your fish! FishLab […]

20 Gallon Tank Filters Reviewed

Reviews

April 29, 2022

7 Best Filters for 20 Gallon Fish Tank (2022 Review)

A quality filter is a must-have accessory for any aquarium. Your filter plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy nitrogen cycle by removing waste and helping break down toxic compounds in the water. However, the filter you use needs to be a good match for the size of your tank in terms of flow […]

10 Gallon Fish Tanks Reviews and reccomendations

Reviews

April 13, 2022

9 Best 10 Gallon Fish Tanks & Aquariums in 2022 – Updated Reviews

A 10-gallon fish tank is one of the most popular choices among new aquarium owners. It has an ideal capacity to house sufficient fish and is convenient to maintain. Many people consider fish to be low-maintenance pets, not as demanding as dogs or cats. However, this is a misconception, and a lot of responsibility emerges […]

Betta Fish Tanks Reviews

Reviews

April 7, 2022

7 Best Betta Fish Tanks in 2022

Betta fish, also known as the wild Siamese Fighting fish, is a popular domestic fish breed. Betta fish are naturally found in the shallow waters of the Eastern hemisphere, and their bright and vivid coloration makes them a sought-after pet.  What To Look For When Choosing Your Betta Fish Tank Before moving forward and adopting […]

10 Gallon Fish Tank Filters Reviews and Reccomendations

Reviews

April 7, 2022

7 Best 10 Gallon Fish Tank Filters

If you want to keep fish, you will need a good aquarium. However, when getting an aquarium, you will need to consider the type of filter you will need to use—different aquarium filters, including sponge filters, canister filters, fluidized bed filters, etc. So, while you should consider the different types of filters when buying an […]

Types of Aquarium Algae

Algae

November 22, 2021

Different Types of Aquarium Algae – How to Identify, Treat & Prevent

Unfortunately, aquarium algae is something every tank owner has to deal with, sooner or later.  It can be very frustrating when some algae types appear and you don’t know how to save your aquarium population. Especially because there are so many different types of aquarium algae. This is why we suggest you read this extensive […]

White algae

Algae

November 22, 2021

White Algae in An Aquarium – Causes & How to Get Rid

How to Remove White Algae in An Aquarium? White algae can be annoying in an aquarium. Sure, these common tank algae are not dangerous for your fish, but they develop and spread quickly. These algae look like a web with a slick film. They usually don’t grow on glass, but they can grow on driftwood, […]

Fuzz Algae

Algae

November 22, 2021

Fuzz Algae in An Aquarium – How to Control It

Fuzz algae is a term that describes short, green, and filamentous aquarium algae.  These algae can grow on plants, decorations, or even on your tanks’ glass. If there are a lot of them, they can even form a thick coat. As the name suggests, they’re fuzzy-looking. They’re sometimes confused with hair algae, but they’re not […]

10 Best Alge Eaters For Your Aquariums

Algae

November 18, 2021

12 Best Algae Eaters For Your Aquariums

There’s nothing more annoying than algae invading your aquarium. Luckily, if it’s out of control, there’s a simple solution for you that also makes for a beautiful tank. There are aquatic animals that can eat their way through this outbreak. So here are the top 14 best algae eaters for your aquarium to help you […]