Fish Tank Maintenance

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Goldfish diseases - symptoms and treatments

Sunday, December 16th, 2007

The best way to keep your fish healthy is to follow the basic rules of good aquarium or pond management. Feed your fish correctly, keep their environment clean, avoid rapid temperature changes, ensure there is an adequate oxygen supply and make partial water changes as necessary.
Unfortunately, illness sometimes still occurs and it is important that […]

DO YOU NEED A FISH TANK CHILLER?

Sunday, May 27th, 2007

If you live in an area where the summer temperatures regularly stay above 85 degrees F (30 degrees C) then you will need a means of cooling your aquarium. It can be much cheaper to run a fish tank chiller than to run the air conditioning all day – especially if you are running the […]

Tropical Fish Tank Temperature and Aquarium Requirements

Tuesday, March 27th, 2007

There is far more to owning tropical fish than simply filling a tank with water, adding some fish and hoping that they will swim around happily and healthily from then on.
Whilst a variation of this will work quite well with cold water fish, tropical fish require more care, especially in the area of tropical fish […]