We all need to take excellent care of our pets and keep them safe and healthy. Depending on your pets’ species, you might have to face a few strange situations. It’s what happened to a friend of mine not too long ago when he got a hermit crab as a pet. Everything was fine until …
Fish & Crustaceans
For more than 60 years’ sea monkeys have been fun, novelty pets. They look nothing like monkeys, and their popularity has mainly been attributed to some rather creative marketing strategies. Fully grown Sea Monkeys are approximately half an inch in length. They are sometimes advertised as able to reach an inch in size, but claims …
Before you decide to bring your new hermit crab pet home, it is crucial to have its new environment suitable and well-prepared. Have you placed your new hermit crab in its tank and noticed it has completely buried itself” Your new hermit crab will bury itself for several reasons. It could be because of molting …
Hermit crabs are great pets to have as they are cute entertaining, and they can be easy to care for. However, some problems can develop in their tanks, like mold growing on ornaments or substrates. Let’s go through what you need to know about mold in your Hermit crab’s tank. Mold in a Hermit crabs’ …
Sea Monkeys, or brine shrimp, are the ultimate easy to care for pet. They are a brilliant first pet for kids because of how low maintenance they are. All you need to do to keep Sea Monkeys alive is keep the water well-aerated and clean. How do you aerate a Sea Monkey Tank? It is …
Hermit crabs need water to breathe because they absorb oxygen from the air through their gills. If their gills dry out, they suffocate and die. So, how long can hermit crabs go without water? To find the answer, we need to divide hermit crabs into two groups: aquatic hermit crabs and land hermit crabs. Aquatic …
The pleco is a type of freshwater catfish that many people like to keep as a pet fish. They can definitely be very interesting fish to have in your aquarium. If you’ve recently bought a pleco, then you’ll be well-served by learning more about them. For example, you’ll want to learn about how you’re supposed …
Hermit crabs are incredibly interesting for a number of different reasons. These creatures are commonly kept as pets by enthusiasts. You might have heard something about how hermit crabs and sea anemones have a special relationship. Even if you’ve heard this mentioned in the past, you might not truly know that much about it. This …
Hermit crabs are very interesting creatures that many people wind up wanting to learn about. These little crabs have actually become common pets that certain people adore. You might be interested in getting a hermit crab of your own sometime soon. This could be a lot of fun, but it’s wise to learn a bit …
So, you have a lot of fish tanks but not enough filtering power. What’s there to do? There’s no need to despair over getting another filter. Running multiple fish tanks on one filter is a smart decision for numerous reasons. One of them is cutting down on costs. On the other hand, the process itself …