Smelly Aquarium
How to Identify and Remove Sludge Build-Up in Your Aquarium Is your aquarium covered with an unsightly layer of muddy sludge on plants, gravel, and décor? You might also notice…
Low Water Levels
How to Know If Your Aquarium Water Level Is Dropping Is your aquarium water level dropping faster than usual? Are you topping up more frequently, or noticing your fish gasping…
Dirty Slimy Ornaments
How to Tell If Your Aquarium Décor Needs Cleaning Is your aquarium décor covered in stubborn green or brown algae that’s hard to remove? This buildup not only ruins the…
Snails In Aquarium
How to Identify and Control Snail Infestations in Your Aquarium Noticed a sudden surge of tiny snails in your aquarium? These little invaders can multiply rapidly, covering your glass walls…
Plants Not Thriving Or Sick
How to Tell If Your Aquarium Plants Are Struggling Are your aquarium plants looking dull, weak, or wilting? Poor growth and dying plants can signal nutrient deficiencies or inadequate lighting…
Hairy Algae Growth
How to Identify and Remove Hairy Algae in Your Aquarium Is your aquarium looking messy and overrun with ugly, hairy, stringy, or matted algae? This unsightly algae can block light,…
Sludge Like Dirt On Base
How to Identify and Remove Sludge Build-Up in Your Aquarium If you notice blobs of mud-like sludge accumulating on the base of your aquarium, plants, and ornaments—especially clumping in corners…
Cloudy Dirty Water
How to Be Sure Your Aquarium Water Is Milky or Cloudy If your aquarium water looks milky, opaque, or has visible suspended dirt and dust particles, this is a sign…
Green Water
How to Be Sure Your Aquarium Is Too Green Is your aquarium water so green and cloudy that you can barely see your fish? A thick, pea-soup green tint is…
Soft Water
How to Be Sure: Understanding Soft Aquarium Water Hardness (GH & KH) GH (General Hardness): 0 °dH | KH (Carbonate Hardness): 0 °dHWater Hardness Level: VERY SOFT – Water this…
Hard Water
How to Be Sure: Understanding Aquarium Water Hardness (GH & KH) GH (General Hardness): 14 °dH | KH (Carbonate Hardness): 10-15 °dHWater Hardness Level: HARD – This hardness level is…
Bacterial Infection
How to Identify and Treat Bacterial Infections in Aquarium Fish Bacterial infections in fish often cause open sores or ulcers on the skin. Infected fish may appear lethargic, lose appetite,…