Recent content by JSP1969

When my sister & her husband moved back home they brought his 100+ gallon tank with them. It was an incredible aquarium not just due to its immense size but because of the diversity of the fish in it. It was a planted tank with driftwood and rocks, a catfish, a clown loach, a couple of red tail...

Hi, thank you. It's been two days now, and everyone's looking okay. I just did my first 10% water change. I plan to do two 10% changes every few days for the first month or so, then scale them back to a 20% each weekend. Which is still the same, but not as frequent. Then again, it took me all...

I was doing 20% water changes with my 10-g tank and a 2-g bucket. I'd run the tap and use a thermometer to get the water coming out at the same temp as my tank, fill the bucket, add the conditioner, stir, then pour it into the aquarium. Now that I have the 20-g tank I'll either be doing 10%...

Hi. I'm a brand new member to this forum, this is my first post. Although I've had my aquarium for several years I consider myself an amateur albeit well-read fish keeper, as I believe if you're going to keep pets (including fish) you should know how to take care of them. Their life is literally...