This is where you’ll find help with different types of aquarium gear and equipment.
Learn how to choose the best products for your particular tank setup with the comprehensive guides found here.
In these guides, I will share my research and personal experience with anything from small heaters to large canister aquarium filters, and even premium LED lighting for plant or coral growth. No matter your level of experience there is something here to help you get started or improve as an aquarium hobbyist!
Creating an optimal living environment for your pet turtle involves more than just providing food and shelter; it’s about ensuring their physical and mental well-being. In this comprehensive guide, we explore the world of turtle toys and enrichment activities. From floating feeders to glowing bath toys, we reveal the top recommendations to keep your pet entertained and engaged.
In this comprehensive guide, I’ve curated a list of the 12 best online fish stores, meticulously chosen based on personal experience, customer feedback, and a commitment to quality. From Aqua Huna’s diverse selection of freshwater fish to Imperial Tropicals’ rare Cichlid offerings, each store offers a unique shopping experience tailored to aquarists of all levels. Dive into the world of online fish shopping with confidence as you explore our top recommendations!
Setting up a turtle tank might get confusing, especially if you are not familiar with the needs of your pet. A healthy reptile habitat needs a heat lamp because turtles are coldblooded. Using a regular light bulb is not recommended, because the heat it emits often isn’t enough for the needs of aquatic and semi-aquatic turtles.
Here’s a scenario for you: you do your due diligence as an aquarist and enjoy a happy aquarium for some time.
Cleaning your aquarium and maintaining it in good shape is essential for its long-term success. But then why do fish suddenly die or get very stressed after a water change?Changing the water in the tank should be a good thing and not lead to shock or fish deaths. Or should it? So why are your fish dying right after you’ve changed the aquarium’s water?
In this comprehensive guide, I help you choose the ideal heating solution for your nano tank. From the petite confines of a 3-gallon tank to the slightly more spacious 10-gallon aquarium, maintaining a stable water temperature is paramount, especially for tropical species like the Betta fish. We explore six top contenders, each meticulously selected for their compact size and ability to provide reliable warmth!
You’ve heard about the power of the ultraviolet spectrum, but should you trust your fish tank with it?
Aquarium filtration is arguably the most important aspect of keeping healthy fish. Two main factors impact what I’d consider the best canister filter for the gallon capacity of my fish tank. Namely, the fish I keep and the Gallon Per Hour (GPH) flow rate that my new filter is able to pump. Don’t know what I’m talking about?
The main aim when cycling your new fish tank is to make sure the aquarium is habitable. The best way to encourage this process is by introducing bottled bacteria that act as an aquarium cycle starter. If done properly the cycling will only take 2 weeks instead of the traditional 8 to 10. This is because the nitrogen cycle can be rushed with the right set of beneficial bacterial species.
