How Long Can Fish Live without Food?

fish surviving without food

We’ve all been there: preparing for a vacation, but wondering what to do with our pet fish while we’re away. If you don’t have friends or family to feed them regularly, you have no other option than to leave them … Read more

Axolotl and Fish: Can You Have Both in Same Aquarium?

axolotl and fish in the same aquarium

Keeping axolotls with other fish requires careful planning. These unique creatures are both predators and prey. Their sensitive gills are also tempting snacks for some fish. So, choosing the right tankmates is crucial for a harmonious (and fin-tastic!) cohabitation. Because, … Read more

Best Substrate for a Jarrarium [2024 Update]

my jarrarium

Setting up a jarrarium is different from setting up a regular aquarium, as you have more options when it comes to choosing the substrate. This varies depending on the type of jarrarium you want to create and in today’s article … Read more

Carib Sea Eco-Complete Substrate Review

CaribSea Eco-Complete Substrate review

Today, I’m going to share my thoughts on the CaribSea Eco-Complete 20-Pound Planted Aquarium substrate. This review will quickly cover what you should expect if you choose this substrate for your tank setup and what my thoughts are about it. … Read more

Best Floating Plants for Freshwater Aquariums

best floating plants for freshwater aquariums

Choosing one or more of these best floating plants for aquariums will help you create that dream setup. You’ll also know what to expect from each plant, and where to find it. While I am not a particularly huge fan … Read more

How to Create Hiding Spots in an Aquarium

how to create hiding spots in aquariums

When creating an aquascape or even just creating a shrimp tank, shrimp in particular – but also some fish – would like some sort of home to seek refuge in. Today, we’re going to talk about these hiding spots and … Read more