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    Weird dog...!!!

    omg, I have the craziest little puppy ever... Today my mom said that Mimi bites her nails. I thought she was crazy and I told her she's just cleaning her paws. But upon further inspection, it's true. My dog bites her nails!!! hahahahahaahha... To be honest, I thought it was the concrete that...
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    Hydor in-line heater

    Would it work for a HOB filter? And what size/power/etc do I need for a 55g?
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    Turtle tank to be converted... 20gL

    Got a tank for my mom's goldfish, I'm pretty sure the people used to keep turtles in it considering they had a floating ledge and turtle food, lol. Anyways, do I need to sanitize/clean the tank? Tank looks clean and all... so was wondering if I could do a quick beach soak or something, if...
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    pics of 55g tank

    FINALLY!!! All this talking and talking, here are pics of my 55g tank. *Sorry no fish yet* I'm pretty happy with the "aquascaping," let me know what you think. ...Yeah, the oak stank is ugly.. didn't think of painting it until AFTER the fact!! *grrr, doesn't it always work like that...
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    Water out of Python

    How in the WORLD do I get the water out of my 50' Python?!!! :( I tried to use the drain on it but- No dice. Then I tried to kind of "lift" the water out... like kind put the hose upside down (hope that makes sense).. didn't work either. What do you guys do??
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    A small little vent...

    So I was checking my LJ and this girl in my unviersity community posted the following, and it got me a little agitated: We are looking to get a little, tiny turtle, but the guy at PetSmart said that they're illegal to buy & only "the guy at the mall" sells them. Has anybody gotten one from the...
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    Weird Situation-fish at top

    So, I did a water change yesterday, normal procedure. Nothing unsual about it. Maybe took out a little more than normal, but I do that at other times and this never happened before. So I put the new water in (treated), and turned the light on. Since it's an incandescent light and their known to...
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    Bio-spira confusion...

    I thought with Bio-Spira you don't need to do anything to the water, presumably it worked as directed. I keep reading about adding ammonia and water changes. So, when I add the bio-spira what should I do next???
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    Will my tank fall through the floor?

    I was cruising the DIY section of this forum and saw that someone posted something about if their tank will fall through their second story floor. And this worried me, my 55g will be in my room on the second floor. There is no water in it now... but will it fall through the floor? Any...
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    55g stocking...

    Gosh... I'm so tired of posting these damn stocking questions, but here we go again: 10 neons 10 rummy-nose 6 harlequin 3 glo-fish (I keep finding conflicting information, please clarify) 6 otos 2 Rams (golden) 4 cories (Leopard or Panda-still deciding) 2 Pearl Gourami I'm still...
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    Heater question.

    In the process of setting up my 55g. It's a slow process since I'm taking summer classes, but any who... Since I have a 5g with an incandescent light, I never had a need for a heater because the light gets so hot it ends up heating up the water. I was going to buy one for a 55g but just the...
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    BGK, Community Fish?

    I read those are aggressive fish? Is that true? Can you put them in a community tank full of mostly tetras, few danios, a couple of rams and maybe some cory?
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    Sweet Jesus-gravel...

    SUCKS!!!! Spent about an hour, maybe more, rinsing about 55lbs of gravel!!!!!!!! Me tired. *snoorrrrrreeeee* Oh wait *before I PASS out* Where can I get driftwood, or is it hardwood? For a FW tank?? Like Big pieces for cheap... anyone know? Thanks for reading...
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    Rosey red with pop-eye

    I have a rosey red with pop-eye... he's in my 5g(for now-only tank that's set up that I have) I bought the meds, but the QT that I used once for my tetra (which is one of those betta tanks that wal-mart sells) is small. He's in it right now, but he's stressing.. swimming around frantic and such...
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    Betta space?

    What's the smallest small a betta can live in comfortably?
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    Cleaning product

    I don't know if you guys my last post "unexpected surprise," but I wanted to find a cleaner or something that could clean my fish tank without having to fill it up with water. I found one.. and it worked...
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    Unexpected surprise...

    So the 35g that I have been posting about left and right that I'm going to get... and what kind of fish I can get and etc Turned out to be a 55g!!! *yipeeee* Story: I called the guy I was going to get the 35g from today and he said to "call back tomorrow".. guy has NO manners whatsoever...
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    2.5 nano reef question

    Is this a good price for this coral? $40 plus ship+handling http://www.petco.com/product/101441/Live-Rock-Nano-Package.aspx Is this good enough for sand? And in the filter, what do I do to that? Leave it without the cartilage? I read someone put LC rubble in there.. is that it? But I also...
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    Edit:Stocking question...

    35g, don't have fish in it yet, but was thinking: rummy-nose (~4) guppies (3) harlequin rasbora (3) neon tetras (~5) glo-fish (3) otos (2) endler livebreeder (3) Was thinking 1m/2f expect for the neons... and maybe rams..? Please advice, suggestions.. but BE NICE!!!!!! Thanks! EDIT: It's...
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    Betta

    My friend has a male and female betta... she got done breeding them like 2 days ago? if that. Today she asks me if when I owned a betta, if the face turned white and the belly area ever got bloated. I said no. She wonders if it's because of the breeding... but I don't know because I only had a...
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    Homemade Python

    Has anybody used this before? http://www.aquariumlife.net/projects/diy-aquarium-tools/73.asp I plan on buying the materials today and need some input. Does it work well? Did you fish suffer from unseen chemicals released from the hose? Thanks.
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    moon/lunar light color question

    In a catalog I found some LED lights and the colors they include are: nocturnal blue reptilian red moon white.. what are the differences? I would want the blue, but the reptilian red, are those just for reptiles? And does anyone have moon white in their aquarium? Thanks!
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    safe paint?

    I bought this glass pot that had the shape I was looking for to put in my tank but the color is horrific... is there any paint that is safe to put in the tank? Or more so, anything I should definitely avoid?? Thanks!
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    What fish is this?

    What fish is this? It says it's "Pseudomugil gertrudae".. but what's the common name?
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    Bettas

    I don't know if I posted this in the correct link so please redirect me if I didn't. Here goes: My friend bought a male clown finned betta(I think thats the name) today and a female one, put them in the same tank. The male one keeps flaring up, hasn't attacked per se.. but is it OK to leave...
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