Category: Starter Guides

One of the first rules of fishkeeping is maintaining your ammonia levels. Contrary to what many new fishkeepers might believe, you can’t simply get a new aquarium, fill it with water, and place a...

Besides being enjoyable to watch, keeping a home aquarium can provide pet education and stress relief…but disaster can quickly strike. Having your fish die due to mysterious fish tank problems can...

When keeping an aquarium, there can be many things to consider. You need to think of water quality, filtration, lighting, and feeding.  Because of this, you can spend a lot of money...

Quality aquarium filtration is necessary for keeping healthy fish. But when it comes to choosing good aquarium filters, the sheer amount of options available can leave fish owners overwhelmed. You...

As a fishkeeper, you may want the enjoyment of seeing colorful tropical fish swim gracefully before your eyes. But if you’re interested in fishkeeping, you may not realize that having an aquarium...

Algae is a natural phenomenon in water bodies, which means home fish tanks are no exception. It’s common to find algae growing in aquariums, but if left unchecked, those tiny green patches and...