Aquarium Pets
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- Don't Eat Crawfish! Keep Them as Aquarium PetsCrayfish work well as pets, not just as food.
A Beautiful Aquarium - Start with Hardy FishKnowing which fish are well suited for the beginning aquarium hobbyist is detrimental in successfully keeping fish. Beginning with easy to care for fish is the first step.
A Fishy StoryAn aquarium hobby for the kids gets out of hand. You could say it turns into a whale of a tale.- How to Safely Transport a FishMoving with a pet fish takes time and some serious precautions. Otherwise, the fish could be hurt during the move.
- Guide to Buying Live Fish OnlineThis article will take you over the common mistakes that most newbies make when they are purchasing live fish online.
- How Fish Reproduce and the Different Ways They Give BirthI'll explain to you all about the reproduction of fish. Some people purchase an aquarium and place within it all elements, so that it looks decorative.
- Hydras as a Problem in AquariumsHydras are carnivorous and have stinging cells. The hydras eat the live food put in breeding tanks tank for baby fish; multiply quickly and eat the baby fish.
- A Child's First AquariumA fish is a great first pet for a young child and it's easy to set up. The average cost is around $30.00, not including fish, which are priced from 99 cents to hundreds of dollars.
- Add New Fish to Your TankAdd new fish to your tank slowly that it does not overwhelm them. Whether they are freshwater or saltwater fish, you will need to gently acclimate them to your aquarium.
- Best Pet for Children Under the Age of 10When you're child comes home begging you for a pet, that doesn't mean you need to get them a puppy that will last for 10 years, or a kitten. Why not get them a...
- How to Dispose of a Deceased FishAll aquarists are eventually faced with the question of how to dispose of a fish's body. While many options are available to you, flushing a fish down the toilet is harmful to the environment and even illegal in some areas.
- 10 Facts About Paradise Fish as PetsThe paradise fish can change colors depending on mood, temperature and water quality. Read this and other interesting paradise fish care facts here.
- How to Properly Care for Tiger BarbsThis article will detail how to properly care for Tiger barbs to ensure they live a full life span.
How to Euthanize Your Fish HumanelyLearning how to euthanize your fish is a must for the aquarium hobbyist who takes an active role in the healthcare of the pets. There are a number of suggestions when it comes to euthanizing fish, but only a few are truly humane.
Making a Happy Habitat for Baby FishAlthough baby fish are on their own, they need your help to ensure their environment is healthy for them to thrive.
Fishferous.Com - How to Make Your Online Virtual AquariumNot everyone who wants to keep fish will be able to pursue fish keeping hobby in real time. If you want to breed fish, but can't find time and patience to set up your own aquarium, you can breed fish virtually.- What is a Snakehead Fish? Why is it Illegal to Keep One as a Pet?Find out about this large "walking fish" that has begun to threaten the delicate ecosystems of the United States.
- Catching and Selling Fish in My AquariumIn this guide, I am going to show you how to catch and sell your fish in My Aquarium. You will need to wait until your fish are full grown and then use the net to catch them.
- Extinct FishThere are several common fresh water Aquarium fish that are extinct or nearly extinct in the wild. Quite often the collecting of fish for the aquarium trade is blamed. My own research suggests that this is rarely the main cause.
- FAQ Guide for Happy AquariumThis guide will answer some of the most common questions asked in Happy Aquarium.
- A to Z About FishWant an easy way to learn about fish? Here it is!
- Flushing a Dead Fish Down the ToiletWhen a pet fish dies, you may be tempted to simply flush the remains down the toilet. However, there are things that you should consider before saying those last farewells and pushing down the handle.
- (PETS) Should a Dead Fish be Flushed Down the Toilet or Buried?Burying your fish is a great way to honor it after death, and is the environmentally friendly choice for disposing of it.
Treatment for Hexamitiasis or White String Poops in FishesBasic steps to guide readers in treating fishes that have been infected with hexamitiasis.
Aquarium Giants: Which Fish Get Huge?Many beginning aquarists choose fish based on their looks or what pet store employees tell them. Few realize that some can grow to very large sizes and will outgrow or die because their needs are not understood.- Getting Started with a New AquariumFollow these steps to set up a happy, healthy new tank.
- New Fish in Your New AquariumA brief overview on selecting and introducing your first fish to your new aquarium.
Setting Up a Planted AquariumChoosing the right type of aquarium, plants, and fish takes a little planning. Buying aquarium fish and plants involves more than simply going to the pet store and buying the most attractive species. Decisions need to be made first!- How to Determine How Much Food Fish NeedFeeding your fish is always a tricky thing, but here are some tips on how you can determine how much to feed your fish.
- How to Maintain Your AquariumWhat to do and not to do while taking care of your aquarium
- Psychedelica, New Frogfish Species, IdentifiedThere is a "frogfish family" but I still think it lacks creativity. Frogfish, as I said, is the generic term, but the scientific term is "psychedelica."
- Fish Born with Transparent HeadA new fish has been discovered, born with a transparent head.
- Diet for Jack Dempsey FishWhether you need to know the diet of this unique fish for academic reasons or plan on having a Jack Dempsey fish in your home aquarium, this quick overview of the Jack Dempsey fish's diet will helpful to you.
How to Care for Jack Dempsey FishThe Jack Dempsey cichlid fish is named after boxing great Jack Dempsey due to it being an extremely strong and energetic fish.- Fish Water Ick : Its Prevention and TreatmentPrevention of Ichthyophthirius multifilis or commonly called water ich/ick can only be done through proper hygiene and environmental sanitation.
- Tips For Managing a Small AquariumManaging a small aquarium is easy. Here are some tips for first time aquarists.
Aquarium Helps to Keep Your Life Stress FreeBy keeping aquarium your children get fun, they will learn and acquire about aquatic life, by watching it and forgetting work pressure you lead a life of stress less life.- Cherry Barb Fish: The Most Timid of the Barb FamilyThe Cherry barbs are non-aggressive, and not even a nipper at all, unlike other of its species; in fact, it is perhaps the most timid and peaceful of the Barb family.
- Aquarium Buddies: Hatchet FishAn overview of aquarium hatchet fish including their living conditions and origin.
- Aquarium Buddies: Discus FishThis is an overview about Discus Fish and how they should be treated in an aquarium setting.
