Fish tanks need regular water changes. But what do you do with all those litres of used tank water? Well, you don't have to just pour it down the drain because, interestingly, it has other uses....
Category: Tank Maintenance
Even though a sponge filter is probably the simplest way to filter your aquarium you can, on occasion, run into a problem. Sponge filter issues are generally easy to fix once you've identified the...
A sponge filter is one of the easiest ways to provide your aquarium with filtration and oxygenation. It's popular with a lot of fish keepers because of its simplicity, efficiency and low...
Whether a round fish tank is cruel or not is a bit of a contentious issue. One of the primary things to consider when you are starting out in the fishkeeping hobby is what type and size of tank...
A fairly common form of algae found in fish tanks is known as hair algae. It grows in freshwater tanks and is so named due to its appearance. If it’s uncontrolled it can end up looking like wispy...
How Does Tank Temperature Affect Fish? And How Can You Control It?
Even small changes in temperature can affect fish in an aquarium. And as fish don’t have the ability to regulate their own temperature they rely on us to notice when these fluctuations occur in...