Guppies are often considered the perfect fish for beginners entering the aquarium hobby. Their hardiness, ease of care, beautiful colours, and fascinating behaviors make them a delightful addition to any home aquarium. These little dynamos are always active and bring...
Cloudy water is a common problem faced by aquarium hobbyists, especially those setting up a new tank. It's not only unsightly, obscuring the beauty of your underwater world, but it can also signal an underlying imbalance in your aquarium ecosystem....
Seeing your fish constantly hiding can be concerning for any aquarist. While some fish are naturally shy, fish hiding can also be a sign of underlying issues like stress or illness. Understanding the reasons behind this behaviour is key to...
Have you ever noticed tiny white spots on your fish's body? If so, you might be dealing with Ich, a common but treatable parasitic disease that can affect freshwater fish. This guide will walk you through everything you need to...
Have you ever had a pet fish when you were younger? Maybe a goldfish or a betta? While those can be great introductions to the underwater world, starting a thriving aquarium takes a bit more planning. And if you're new...
So you've set up your tropical fish tank, cycled it and now you’re ready to add fish. Great! The underwater world is full of fascinating creatures and vibrant colors. One of the most popular ways to get started is with...
Day 10: Your First Maintenance and Water Change – Keeping the Aquarium Clean and Balanced Routine maintenance is vital for a healthy, thriving aquarium. On Day 10, it’s time for your first water change and tank cleaning. Regular maintenance helps...
Week 1: Essential Observations to Make Each Week As your aquarium begins to settle, establishing a routine of weekly observations is key to maintaining a healthy environment. Weekly checks help catch potential issues before they escalate, ensuring stable water quality...
Day 8: How to Feed Your Fish – Building a Routine for Healthy, Happy Fish Proper feeding is key to maintaining healthy fish and water quality in your aquarium. Fish feeding may seem straightforward, but beginners often overfeed, leading to...
