If you are contemplating euthanizing your pet fish, there are a few things to keep in mind. First, be humane. Don't try to kill the fish with a blunt object or with hot water. Choose a method that...

Cory catfish are small, schooling fish that make a great addition to a small tank. They are peaceful and like to be in groups. Corys will scavenge the bottom of the tank for food and can live...

Do Kuhli loaches eat snails? It's a question that has puzzled aquarists for years, and it still isn't apparent. The loach is a scavenger, so some believe it might scavenge on snail eggs or snail...

A friend asked me recently for help setting up a GloFish tank. Not passing up the chance to set up a fish tank, I dove into this, and these are the steps we took to set up the GlowFish tank. To...

Fish are known for their scales, but do they really shed them? Research suggests that fish may occasionally lose some of their scales, but this is not a common occurrence. Some fish may shed their...

Understanding the best placement for your aquarium heater is essential for a safe and adequately warm tank. You might be wondering if you can put your aquarium heater under gravel. No. Do not put...