Just as food is essential to our health and well being, it is equally important to our friends in the fish world. There are many different types of fish food on the market today. Different species of fish have different nutritional requirements, so researching their needs before buying your fish is essential to selecting the […]

It’s really pretty amazing to us how many hobbyists out there are unaware that most major aquarium manufacturers name their products by market accepted standard sizes, rather than by actual capacity. This practice is very much like your local lumber yard or hardware store calling a piece of wood that is 1.5″ thick and 3.5″ […]

We often use the phrase “acclimating your fish” when making a purchase at the local Levitra pet shop. This is basically the correct term for moving the fish into a new aquarium environment, that may have different water parameters than the source tank at the store. This transfer is to take place with as little […]

The terms “water garden” and “garden pond” are often used to mean the same thing. A garden pond normally contains plants and fish like goldfish, while a water garden will contain a variety of aquatic plants and may contain fish typically like gold fish. The term Koi pond differs entirely, from both a water garden […]