How to Prepare Lava Rock For Your Aquarium (Step-by-Step Guide)
Lava rock makes a great addition to your aquarium. It lends a great natural look to your aquascape. Plus, it’s…
Category Fish Keeping Tips
How to Get Rid of Detritus Worms in Your Aquarium
First off, it’s important to remember that you likely won’t be able to get rid of every single detritus worm…
What Do Aquarium Snails Eat?
Aquarium snails are a part of life in this hobby. Sometimes, we buy nice, fancy nerite or mystery snails from…
How to add CO2 to your Aquarium: Passive, DIY, & Pressurized Systems
There are a lot of different kinds of CO2 setups that you can use. Some rely on compressed CO2 gas…
How To Make Aquarium Decorations Safe For Your Tank
We spend a lot of time and money on our aquariums. Not only that, but we have a lot of…
41 Best Community Fish & Invertebrates For A Thriving Freshwater Aquarium
Community tanks done right are one of my favourite types of aquariums to just sit, watch, and admire. In this…
12 Best Fish & Critters For Your 5 Gallon Tank
Keeping an aquarium as small as a 5 gallon can be challenging. With a small water volume, it takes just…
How to Clean Plastic Aquarium Plants (3 Easy Methods)
These are my favorite methods to get pesky algae and gunk off of plastic aquarium plants. I would definitely recommend…
How to Anchor Aquarium Plants (4 Proven Methods)
Keeping live plants in your aquarium is one of the best things you can do. Not only are they beautiful,…
How to Get Rid of Aquarium Pest Snails: 5 Proven Methods
So, you’re gazing adoringly at your beautiful fish tank one day, and then, you suddenly spot something. Is that a…
How to Soften Aquarium Water (5 Safe Methods)
Adjusting an aquarium’s water parameters if more often than not unnecessary. The majority of fish kept in the hobby are…
How to Raise pH in Aquarium (The Safe Way)
A stable pH is vital for a healthy aquarium environment. And before you go adjusting your pH, you should ask…
Dojo Loach Care Guide & Tank Set Up For Beginners
The Dojo Loach (golden dojo loach) is an interesting, unique fish who is a model community tank member. They’re highly…
Flowerhorn Cichlid Care Guide & Tank Set Up For Beginners
When cared for properly, Flowenhorn cichlids can be one of the most rewarding fish to own as a hobbyist. Not…
Jaguar Cichlid Expert Care Guide & Tank Set Up For Aquarists
Jaguar Cichlids are aggressive, they get very big and they require a lot of space and care. It’s not something…