How to Take Care of a Pet
Are you looking to start a reef tank? Did you know that fish are the third most popular pet in the US, next to cats and dogs? Most people start with freshwater fish and then explore new aquariums. A reef tank consists of invertebrates, corals, and various fish that help the ecosystem. Apart from making … Read more
If you’re a beginner in the world of fishkeeping you might think a smaller aquarium with one or two fish is easier to maintain than a large tank. But in reality, maintaining a small aquarium can be more challenging. Your fish produce toxic waste, mainly in the form of ammonia, which can build up quickly … Read more
The beauty of the Siamese fighting fish, or betta, is unparalleled. They move through the water with ease and grace, seemingly calm. Bright colors adorn their fan-like fins and tails, attracting many people to them. Originally from freshwater rivers in Eastern Asia, these little beauties have traveled worldwide to become pets in homes that want … Read more
If you own an aquarium of your very own, you should make sure that you clean your aquarium in the most effective way possible. This is especially true, if you are going to clean up large scale aquariums. Here are some great tips for cleaning an aquarium, Have A Regular Cleaning Schedule If you are … Read more
Goldfish have been kept as pets for centuries, and there are many reasons why people continue to keep them today. Goldfish are hardy animals that can survive in a variety of water conditions, and they come in a wide variety of colors and shapes. They are also relatively affordable, making them a popular choice for … Read more
Electric Blue Acara is a fantastic man-made hybrid of the regular blue acara. The fish belong to the cichlid fish families, bony freshwater species. Scientifically known as Andinoacara Pulcher Hybrid, this fish is a beautiful sight, thanks to its vibrant blue color. Electric blue acara is a sight to behold, hence common among aquarists. Are … Read more
Goldfish are one of the most popular fish kept as pets globally. They are a great choice for first-time fish owners because they are hardy and easy to care for. However, even goldfish can develop health problems from time to time. One such problem is when a goldfish’s age and coloring change from a healthy … Read more
Unusual pets have been growing in popularity in recent years. People are looking for something different, something unique to add to their family. And cephalopods, the group of marine creatures that includes octopuses and squid, are filling that role. While they may seem strange and exotic, more and more people are getting them as pets. … Read more
The humble goldfish is an iconic pet that’s been around since the 19th Century when the fish were first kept in ornamental ponds by the wealthy as status symbols. Today, goldfish are still just about the most popular choice of pet fish, especially with kids, but unfortunately, they’re also often regarded as somewhat disposable and … Read more
People keep pets in their homes for various reasons. They might keep a pet to entertain themselves or to teach their children how to be responsible. Most people think of cats and dogs when it comes to the ideal pet, however, keeping fish has the same benefits and causes less trouble. Many just lack the … Read more
Taking care of a fish may not seem like a big deal. In fact, many people do go into the pet store – without expecting or planning to buy a fish – and purchase a tank with some fish to put in. But, it is important to understand that owning a fish is more complicated … Read more
An aquarium can be an excellent addition to your homes or offices. Did you know that fish are among the most popular types of pets together with cats and dogs? Keeping your own fish is actually fun and fascinating, especially when you see them beautifully swimming and playing around. Having fish as pets is a … Read more
A normal visit to any fish store or aquarium exposes you to a hundred and thousand of fishes. There are plenty of options but only a few will be suitable for your aquarium. Do not buy a fish without knowing it’s habitat and nature. Make sure to choose the best pond filter to … Read more
When it comes to setting up an aquarium, buying and caring for fish and plants, many people’s knowledge is limited to filling a container with water, planting everything they like, and feeding the purchased fish. Which, unfortunately, very often leads to the complete death of all living beings in the aquarium. To begin with, an … Read more
According to reports from NOAA, more than 40 percent of Earth’s oceans have been negatively impacted by humans. What some people do not realize though is that there are things we can do to change that. Tips on Protecting the Oceans Recycle, reduce, and reuse The reported volume of plastic waste floating in our oceans … Read more
When you were a kid, your family probably had a bowl with a couple goldfish swimming around. If you were really lucky, you had a freshwater aquarium containing such popular fish as guppies, tetras or even a gorgeous betta. Now that you’re grown, you’re ready to take an additional step and upgrade to a saltwater … Read more