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    Are Discus really that hard?

    For a new discus owner your best to get a group of six about 3 inch size and learn their personality and moods. You can always sell off a couple and end up with a pair. Remember the word pair means compatible pair that breed and raise fry. Best if they pair up themselves . Two adults may not...
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    Discus and angels

    Bushy nose pleccos are good with discus. They don't suck on their slime oat and they can take the high heat.
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    Are Discus really that hard?

    No you don't need to. If you want to breed and you have hard water then yes maybe. Keep your ph even and get them used to what comes out of your tsp or well. I know a successful breeder in Kansas City who grew his fry out at 10 ph. I've know a lot on wells with 8 to 8.5 ph and grew very healthy...
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    New to this forum

    Glad to find an app fish forum. I'm from vancouver Canada . I've kept discus since I was 12. I'm now 56. My hobby has turned int a small store alongside my dog grooming salon. I've kept , bred and imported discus for 16 years. I've cut back a lot , but still passionate about them. I'm a...
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    Reliable online discus seller

    Go to simplydiscus forum and read feed backs. Also go to sponsors and you will get quality fish from responsible sellers. The pictures they show are the actual fish in their tanks. Not a picture of some fish picture in Asia. Discus Hans USA is a good choice. Big strong German discus that have...
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    Reliable online discus seller

    Go here..http://www.forum.simplydiscus.com and. Search those companies listed in these posts in buyer feedback. I would suggest discushansusa.com . Alot of those sites they are not pics of the actual discus you will receive. A good seller sends you pics of the actual fish they will send...
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    Are Discus really that hard?

    Hello there. I've kept, raised, bred, and I,ported for resale for 15 years now. Discus want one thing. Simple and clean and stable ph. Don't try change your ph. Keep it stable with whatever your oh is out of your tsp. also high temperature 84 to 86 to grow. keep your bioload down , and your...
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    Ordering Fish Online- Help?

    I used to...don't have a website setup for that...but I did do a lot before.i cut back. Bettas could be done overnight by mail...or 2 days. Winter is harder. I get alot of fancy bettas. Double tsil, half moon, dragon scale, crown etc.
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    Canadians are boring, eh?

    Ainsworth...well maybe they looked at you funny when you asked for 10.00 or 10 gallons as they knew you wouldn't get far! Especially with USA license plates. Lol. Our gas is a precious commodity! I was from that area..originally. Or maybe they just don't get out much or see many tourists. Who...
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    IF your in B.C where are you?

    Hi I'm from vancouver. I have fish..been a hobbyist since 12 years old. My hobby turned into a business. My main business is pet grooming. I see someone from trail. I was born there. All those small towns..I hear the supply and quality aren't the best. Abbotsford...I'd talk to rob at pet...
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