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Loaches are HORRIBLE for that kind of thing. They'll lay deathly still, on their side no less, for long periods of time. I thought for sure mine was a goner the first time, went to net him and had to actually hit him with it before he moved. :roll: Glad to hear it was a false alarm...

Unfortunately, with all of the processing that vegetable powders endure, only to then be processed again into the fish foods, I'm not sure they do a whole lot of good. Better than fillers anyway. Sea Veggies win my vote on the commercial level. 100% seaweed, various species or mixed. Seaweed...

They'll eat most anything, but a vegie-based flake would be best. Read the labels on those and wafers - they often say they're algae/veggie food when in actuality there is very little in it. Some Cichlid foods are also good for snails as they contain a bit more calcium - more label reading...

I use those plastic carpet runners that you see in carpeted entries or lining stairs. I just use one, about halfway under the tank with the other half coming out in front of it to catch drips. --------------------------------- }}='=:> LB <:='={{ CanadiansInternet.com...

Funny how the locations vary. I've gotten to the point where I won't buy livestock from either BA's here. Other people think they're ok though - maybe its just the Livebearers. The staff have always been good here - very friendly & helpful. The prices are sky high here, but so are most...

I would seriously like to see that on video :lol: . --------------------------------------- }}='=:> LB <:='={{ CanadiansInternet.com CanadianAquariumConnection.com

I don't know if its what keeps mine clear or not, but I bleach between tanks and haven't had mildew. I have a sink of bleach water, suck it through into the other sink, then reverse it to rinse it out. Only takes a minute and it disinfects. A quick wipe with a dipped paper towel disinfects...

Boring??!! BORING??!! I resemble that remark! :lol: --------------------------------------- }}='=:> LB <:='={{ CanadiansInternet.com CanadianAquariumConnection.com