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    My tips for faster/easier water changes

    I had a python years ago that I quit using because of all the wasted water. Good call with the pump.
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    Just adopted a tank, stock questions

    Good to know on the PH. Greatly appreciate the feedback. There are a couple stores in the area that seem to have positive feedback. Going to make a few calls and see what we can work out. We spent some time looking at the cost of getting a larger tank and basically agreed that if we were...
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    Just adopted a tank, stock questions

    Ok, just finished testing the water. As a result of the move yesterday we changed about 50% of the water. Ammonia 0ppm Nitrite 0ppm Nitrate 10-20ppm we are debating the color of orange PH 8.2 Temp 82 I guess our water here is pretty alkaline. Given that they've been in the same water for...
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    Just adopted a tank, stock questions

    Ok, thanks. My wife and I are discussing options now. Bigger tank vs letting the fish go. And she pointed out to me that the Quarantine Tank was for the fish we WILL be adding, not the ones in there already. She's a bit quicker on the uptake than I am. :lol:
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    Just adopted a tank, stock questions

    Good to know on the Clowns. No, but I did buy one last night. I am going to test here shortly, will post the results. They were taking the water to a LFS and treating the tank based on what the staff said. Hmmmm. Are there places or people who will take a Pleco? He's about 5-6" right now...
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    Just adopted a tank, stock questions

    I've been reading that about the clowns. Will need to do something but they are still pretty small right now, about 2-3" each. I've been googling for pictures of Plecos. My best guess is that it's a Sailfin. I can post a pic tomorrow. At the moment all seems to be peaceful, with one...
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    Just adopted a tank, stock questions

    Hello everyone, Our friends are moving cross country for work and asked if we would take their tank. We moved everything over today and now have everything set back up and running. Since we're adopting our friends pets we obviously want to do everything we can to make sure things are happy in...
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