Beware of Mystery Snails (that Are Not Really Mysteries!)
OK snail/fish people... Heads up! There's a couple types of snails that sometimes gets confused with what we call "mystery snails." They're called the "channel apple snail" or "island apple snail." These snails can be found in the wild in [...]
Do Goldfish Need a Big Tank? 3 Myths You Need to Forget
Do goldfish need a large tank? It's a question that stirs up quite a bit of controversy. But today I'm going to give you my honest take. Feel free to take it - or leave it - for what its [...]
Ramshorn Snails for Sale: Blue, Red, Pink, Brown & More!
There's no doubt about it: Ramshorn snails can be the PERFECT snail for your aquarium. Algae-eating. Cute. Peaceful. Since they can be tricky to find locally... ... where do you find them? Keep reading to find out! Where [...]
Can You Eat Goldfish? Why Swallowing Fish is a Bad Idea
I don't want to be a fear-monger: But there are some things I think you need to know before you try the 3 things I'm going to discuss in today's post. It has to do with goldfish as food. Can [...]
Goldfish Vs. Koi: Which is the Best Option for Your Pond?
So, you’ve built your dream pond. It’s just like you wanted it… … stylish and bursting with lush aquatic plants. There is only one thing missing. Fish. The two most popular pond fish options are goldfish and koi. And it [...]
3 Best Aquarium Algae Scrubber Filters (for Cleaner Water)
Growing algae in your aquarium may sound counterintuitive. But an algae scrubber filter can keep your tank water pristine… … thanks to the algae’s natural filtration properties. Once it has grown, This type of filter adds oxygen and balances [...]