Recent content by JillianLockwood

Following on from advice re cycling my tank Thanks for your help. Yes I will have a look at a male Betta. The tank has been running for 3 months and the pH sits between 6.6-7.0. It does a filter, but no heater. I will get a heater. I will do a big water change and then wait for the ammonia...

Hi, I posted a few days ago re an ammonia of 8 in a 30litre (8 gallon) tank with one fantail goldfish. I tried to save Lola our fish but I could not get the water right and she died:( I have done some reading and it seems for my tank size I should really have White Cloud Mountain Minnows. At...

Thank you for your advice Thank you for your advice. I have done a 25% water change today and purchased some Prime. I will do daily water changes for a week and let you know how I go. And I have got some live plants which were looking good until recently.

Hi I am new to this group and am wanting some advice regarding my 3 month old 30 litre (8 gallon) fish tank. I had the ammonia down to almost 0 and then put a food pyramid in for 3 days whilst I was away. When I came home the ammonia was 4. I got some ammo lock ( I have only 1 fantail fish) and...