The Nitrogen Cycle & Fishless Cycling Methods

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

What is tank cycling?

In an aquarium or fish bowl the fish give off waste, which over a short time breaks down into toxic ammonia. We all know that ammonia is quite dangerous even in small quantities so as aquarists we need to take steps to combat it. In a small fish bowl that might mean […]

Are Aquariums Suitable for Children?

Friday, April 11th, 2008

Most children are fascinated with animals and want a dog, a cat, two birds, a horse and some fish. But are fish and aquariums suitable for children. The answer to this question is to a very high degree depending on how old your child is. Children under 12-14 years are not suitable to keep an […]

Are You Looking To Buy A Fish Tank? Do You Want A Big Fish Tank Or A Small Fish Tank?

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

We Look At What Fish Tank Is Best For You And Your Home:

A fish tank is an enclosure, such as a tank, pool, or bowl that is used for keeping pet fish and/or other aquatic animals, for example crabs, mollusks, etc. Today, the word aquarium is commonly used for a fish tank, though aquarium also […]

Making The Most Of Your Gold Fish Tank

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Gold fish are usually a child?s first pet and if you?re thinking of keeping a gold fish tank, there are a few basic things you need to know. By understanding how to keep your gold fish tank in tip top condition will ensure you have happy fish.

The first thing to decide is how many fish […]

What to Consider with Owning Aquarium Fish and Discount Aquarium Tanks

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

Owning an aquarium is one of the most wonderful things that you can do. When you watch the glint of beautifully coloured fish swimming around, it is both relaxing and re-assuring that you have chosen the right hobby. And this is especially true, when you are dealing with tropical fish, which can be some of […]

Providing The Best Care For Your Goldfish

Sunday, January 6th, 2008

Goldfish care is critical for the health of your goldfish. Unfortunately, goldfish are very vulnerable to disease, with young goldfish even more so. Many new goldfish owners have watched their goldfish die in their fish tanks or aquariums only days or even hours after purchasing a goldfish. Fortunately, there are a few simple steps you […]