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Okay, I just did a water change and tested ammonia before and after. I'm happy to say there was a decrease! It went from 1 to .50 I also added filter material from another tank, so hopefully that will kick start my cycle. I'm going to continue daily water changes, and hope the tank cycles...

I will definitely try the dual water tests at today's water change. You're right-maybe the new reading is lower, just difficult to say that without side by side readings. I have 4 fish and 4 tiny fry. I did not know that my molly was pregnant when I bought her, so oops. My substrate is black...

It constantly remains at 1.0 In fact I've never had a reading less than 1.0 on this tank. Sometimes I take a reading within a couple hours after the water change, sometimes I wait until the next day. Always 1.0. My other tanks will show reductions in ammonia with a water change, just not this tank.

I have a 10 gallon tank that has been trying to cycle for 6 weeks now. Ammonia is consistently reading at 1.0 (house tap is consistently at .25). I change water at 50% every couple of days, and starting today, I will start changing out the water daily and see if that helps at all. My frustration...