Hobbyists who take proper care of their aquariums will rarely encounter sick fish but there is no guarantee that you will never have to treat your fish for a disease. Almost all health problems can be avoided by maintaining proper water chemistry and pristine water quality, feeding a varied diet of high-quality fish foods, providing fish with an optimum habitat and suitable tank mates.

Professional 15x strength live tank starter nitrifying bioculture for rapidly cycling new marine fish and reef aquaria and brackish aquariums, and for recovering from overcrowding or disasters where the bacteria bed has been damaged or when adding new fish.

For this ammonia test kit evaluation, we used a “blind” three-person test panel. The water samples contained known lab-prepared ammonia levels. But none of the people using the kits had any idea what the levels were.

For our test kit evaluation, we used a “blind” test panel of three persons. We knew what the pH levels were in the water samples, but the observers didn’t. They simply performed the tests and wrote down the results.

Start building visibility for your fish store or aquarium maintenance service on Google Maps and Google Search by creating a Google My Business Listing. It’s like the modern day version of the Yellow Pages, only better!

There are 4 major water testing labs specializing in saltwater analysis: ATI Lab, AquaMedic AWT, ICP-Analysis.com, and Triton Lab. We sent identical water samples to each and discuss our test results in this comprehensive review.

Julian Sprung, life-long aquarist and owner of Two Little Fishies, presents his real-life story about losing power and trying to save his reef aquarium during Hurricane Irma in 2017. “Backup Plan” are lessons he learned in the wake of the disaster.

There is a large segment of customers who would gladly pay to have someone set up and maintain their aquarium. You’re probably thinking of typical service contracts like restaurants and offices. You’re right—but if that’s all that comes to mind, you’re missing another growing client base.

There is a lot of competition in the aquatics trade. You must give it your A-game every day. In today’s short attention span world, products sitting on a display shelf are boring. How would you like it if they reached out to customers and sold themselves? Here’s how to do it!

The truth is, you really need a website in today’s competitive aquatics market. Before you know it, new customers will be walking through the door explaining how they found your store online and decided to stop by. New customers, delivered right to your door! We’ll give you some tips and tricks to help you get started. It’s easier than you think!