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That stinks! (every pun intended!):)

Thanks! I wonder if that's what happened to my Amquel. I ordered a bunch as we have 6 tanks and are always dong water changes. Maybe it was old, or I am using an old bottle.Thanks for the tip!

Hi All, We've had several tanks for years and we recently changed the water in them. It seems like this Amquel stinks worse than it ever did before, and now our rooms have that putrid "rotten egg" smell (sulfur). Can anyone recommend a different chemical for water changes? I thought I read...

OMG-I am a newbie in this forum-I just realized I am in the wrong forum. I don't have saltwater tanks, sorry! I will move:)

Thanks Zagz I will post the outcome!:)

Don't we need something to get rid of the chlorine, when we do water changes? We have 6 tanks-some large. Realistically I am not sure I can change them all every month (we usually change them every 2 months), but even if I did, I always thought you needed something when you initially add water...

Hi All, We've had several tanks for years and we recently changed the water in them. It seems like this Amquel stinks worse than it ever did before, and now our rooms have that putrid "rotten egg" smell (sulfur). Can anyone recommend a different chemical for water changes? I thought I read...

Thanks Sum! I have been treating them with Quick Cure, so far, and they are all getting better (all of the slime went away) and they are not huffing and puffing anymore. I have changed 50% of the hospital tank and have started a second 3 day treatment of Quick Cure, as that has worked. Over the...

Hi Zagz, Thank you for your kind reply! We were at the end of our wits, as at first the disease looked like it was just stress slime on some of the fish (silver dollars), and we didn't know what the best treatment was. Thanks so much for your help, I'll try the methods you suggest and report...

A few days ago, I noticed white slime on my 2 large silver dollars. I treated them with Pima and Melafix, but they died. We were very sad, as they survived several moves over 4 years, and an outbreak of parasites last year. After the large silver dollars died, I thought it was due to an...