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    How to Improve Big Pet Store Chains

    Hey you guys , Capitalist sucks,deal with it What about that little bass in the feeders.I had one back in the day it died bummer , I loved that little fish. Thingfish said he's a school teacher , who's picking up some extra cash to buy a truck.He knows how the system works . He works for...
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    Returning to the Hobby...hello from S.C.

    Hello Mark, Welcome back to the hobby . This forum is a bounty of information and support . Before you get started ,most people are using sand for substrate . I saw a you tube vidio were Quick Create multi perpose sand cleaned up easily . There are countless vidios on...
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    please help me get started...

    Caleb, I had to watch thrift shop before I jacked this thread , There is a 70g with a filter I want and a better light then I ever had with A nice stand and three gold fish for free in my area
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    please help me get started...

    Thing fish , Don't forget about Craigslist , there's always quiters trying to dump tanks. You could score a full set up for cheap.Remember crisp c notes or a dog choking wad of one's and fives with a truck in there drive way and a stack of buckets in your hand could make the...
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    70-100g lots of questions!

    Jonathan , I wish I could help you all I know is what I've read. Some on here swear by the Fluval fx6 it's quite pricey some say the sun sun aka aqua top is a reliable inexpensive filter and it comes with a uv without the Internet I would go with Marineland , Hagen or...
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    70-100g lots of questions!

    Hello jonathan, Get the biggest tank you can find.A hundred gallons really isn't that big.I just put 18 little fish in a 125 and it seems pretty well stocked to me.Believe me I had much higher hopes. Canister filters ,I don't trust them but seriously looking in to them. lighting...
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    Brine Shrimp: Growing to Adults

    Hello ckane , I was thinking about raising brine shrimp and watched a bunch of you tube videos on it. sorry that's all I got
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    Quick question about heaters

    Devan, Unplug your heater let it sit one hour Set temp on the heater to temp one the tank wait one hour,plug in heater Check temp in one hour. The thermistat should be set adjust accordingly DO Not mess with the heater If it doesn't hold temp it's on its way out
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    Quick question about heaters

    Daven, Turn your heater back down so it doesn't cook your tank and start looking for ehiem jagger there the best and they use less watts .there's a lot of good brands out there.so do some research on what s available and buy two if that's possible . It's always good to have a...
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    Hi from Australia.

    Hello Sukaiz,. Don't be hard on yourself . Most fish keepers start out over stocking a uncycled tank. You still have fish left.You are doing it.. Keep a open mind and some self control , the posibilities are endless
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    Alternative to Quarantine?

    I've been thinking about this , hang a little h.o.b. on the back of the tank and have a little tank clean and ready . Take some water out of the main tank,plug in your hob and start your drip acclimation . Plug the tiny heater on in hour.Now the Q.T. is rolling with fish inside.
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    Hello from north Georgia

    Hello leetl , Welcome,I'm pretty new here and have been keeping fish for about half your experience . Glad you joined Things have really changed and remain the same. It's great to see what people are doing today and gleen from the learned
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    What should I do with my empty 55 gallon aquarium?

    One hundred cardinals and eight rams in a 55 is that possible ? I have eighteen little fish in a 125 now and seems crowded.
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    Fixing my disaster

    Hey Emerald , If you don't mind,I made some puns in a coment to fish wrangler and it was deleted . I would like to publicly apologize . I come here to learn to share and have fun.If I ever hurt any ones feelings or make them feel bad I am sorry and that is seldom my intention ...
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    Mixing RO water to lower PH?

    Hey Daven, Adding Ro watter to your tank is a total hassle and could lead to system failure . If you measured every thing every time ,something simple like 50/50 might work out. I've read substrates like aqua soil will lower your your pH to 6 Ish . You can add granulated peat...
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