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7 Easy DIY Sponge Filter Ideas Will Keep Your Aquarium Clean and Fresh
I’m sure no one would like a messy fish tank filled with dead fish and covered with mystery oily films like the one we’ve seen in the Netflix documentary Monster:
Cuttlebone for Snails (Is It Safe & How To Use It?)
Snails can make weird, intriguing, and lovely pets for aquarium owners. But are you wondering if you can introduce cuttlebone to their diet? Not many snail owners are aware that
Is Clay Safe for Aquariums? (Ceramics & Polymers)
In my last article, John shared his failure story of using clay to make Harry Potter aquarium decor. I don’t want to call it a failure because it’s a learning experience
Red Spots On Goldfish: Symptoms, Causes & Treatments
Goldfish are one of the most common, friendly fish you can have in your aquarium. However, they are prone to conditions like red spots. If you are wondering why there
The 5 Must-Have Harry Potter Aquarium Decor Every Fan Needs
More than twenty years have passed since the Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone movie first hit the big screen, but the wizarding world continues to be a place full
10 Halloween Aquarium Decor Ideas to Get Your Ghoul On
Halloween will be here before we know it, which means it’s almost time to start thinking about humorous or magical Halloween costumes and festive decor, right? But just like it’s
10 Christmas Aquarium Decorations Ideas Make Your Fish Tank Merry and Bright.
Christmas is the time to really let your creativity shine. So why not add a little extra holiday cheer to your home by decorating your aquarium with some festive Christmas
6 Awesome Star Wars Aquarium Decorations You’ll Kill For
Looking for ways to enjoy the Star Wars fun all year round? Why not add a little Star Wars aquarium decorations to your fish tank? From Darth Vader and Yoda
Why Are Discus Fish So Expensive? (+ 10 Expensive Strains)
Discus fish (Symphysodon spp.), the King of the aquarium, are known for their striking beauty and royal colors. Despite their unique appearance, discus fish keep many fish keepers out of
10 Fun DIY Aquarium Decorations Ideas (#3 May Surprise You)
One of the most daunting tasks of aquarium setup is decoration. It’s not easy to imagine what your aquarium will look like once it is completed. Will all of the
10 Easy & Fun DIY Aquarium Lid Ideas (Glass & Plastic)
An aquarium lid or cover is an essential part of your tank setup, especially if you have many good jumpers. It also serves several other purposes – it prevents debris
Mbuna Cichlids 101: Types, Tank Setup, Size, Diet & Tank Mates
So you have finally gravitated toward Mbuna cichlids with their stunning colors but have yet to set up a tank to house these beautiful fish. Then, you are in the
Fish Fasting 1 Day Per Week: Is It Actually Good?
Fasting fish is a term that gets bandied about a lot by fish keepers, and there’s a lot of anecdotal information on the topic. Some say it’s essential, and others
Pool Filter Sand for Aquarium: Safety, Price, Brands & Alternatives
It’s no secret that fish keeping can get pretty expensive. The costs can add up quickly between food, tanks, and equipment. But even on a tight budget, there are ways
10 Cheap and Simple DIY Aquarium Stand Plans (10~375 Gallon)
I’ve seen a lot of aquarium stands in my day. Ikea, lowes, and PetSmart all have their versions of what they think an aquarium stand should be. But, in my
