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Forum: Fish Yesterday, 01:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 424
Posted By wendyjo
What about Hikari first bites? That's available...

What about Hikari first bites? That's available at most big box pet stores.
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion Yesterday, 01:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 236
Posted By wendyjo
Why not? The bacteria that grow do so to support...

Why not? The bacteria that grow do so to support the bio load, not the size of the tank.
Forum: Fish 06-08-2013, 01:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 251
Posted By wendyjo
My bettas have always loved peas.

My bettas have always loved peas.
Forum: Fish 06-07-2013, 02:50 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,171
Posted By wendyjo
I think they become unconscious once the temp...

I think they become unconscious once the temp gets low - long before they actually freeze. They are cold blooded, after all, and cannot regulate their own body temperature so it won't take much to...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 06-07-2013, 02:39 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 584
Posted By wendyjo
I don't see it either.

I don't see it either.
Forum: Fish 05-31-2013, 04:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 114
Posted By wendyjo
Fosters and Smith should have the battery ones on...

Fosters and Smith should have the battery ones on their site - that's where I got mine.
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 05-27-2013, 04:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 133
Posted By wendyjo
Yep - you need heat for many seeds to germinate. ...

Yep - you need heat for many seeds to germinate. You can buy a heat mat pretty cheap on Amazon.
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 05-27-2013, 04:29 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 921
Posted By wendyjo
Every morning for years I thought I was just a...

Every morning for years I thought I was just a messy morning person cause I'd come down from getting ready for work and find that I had spilled my coffee all over the end table. Then one morning I...
Forum: Fish 05-27-2013, 04:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 114
Posted By wendyjo
The battery powered ones work well - I have a few...

The battery powered ones work well - I have a few that I keep on hand for power outages.
Forum: Fish 05-27-2013, 04:15 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,243
Posted By wendyjo
Bettas. I always have at least one betta tank. ...

Bettas. I always have at least one betta tank.

Another common fish that I'm really a fan of is the Harlequin Rasbora. They are just really good fish for a community tank.
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 05-23-2013, 03:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 285
Posted By wendyjo
You can always do small water changes to control...

You can always do small water changes to control temps and add oxygen.
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 05-21-2013, 01:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 484
Posted By wendyjo
One of local grocery stores fills antibiotic Rx's...

One of local grocery stores fills antibiotic Rx's for free. My old dog Max (RIP) suffered from infections and cysts his whole life and instead of paying the $50 or so they charged me for his meds...
Forum: Fish 05-20-2013, 02:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 127
Posted By wendyjo
FYI Petco does not carry any real fish meds...

FYI Petco does not carry any real fish meds anymore such as anitbiotics- they stopped a few years ago. Petsamrt still sells them.
Forum: Fish 05-20-2013, 02:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 127
Posted By wendyjo
Bacterial.

Bacterial.
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 05-17-2013, 05:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 209
Posted By wendyjo
Fish/shrimp love to jump out of the 6.6 tank,...

Fish/shrimp love to jump out of the 6.6 tank, probably cause it's shallow so you'll tend to fill it up to the top, and then there is a cutout along the back that they can easily escape from. I've...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 05-16-2013, 01:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 300
Posted By wendyjo
A shallow tank is much easier to work in compared...

A shallow tank is much easier to work in compared to a tall one when working with plants or trying to catch fish. Kinda obvious I guess. And for some people having a tank that is accessible from...
Forum: Fish 05-16-2013, 01:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 136
Posted By wendyjo
Ok thanks!

Ok thanks!
Forum: Fish 05-15-2013, 02:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 136
Posted By wendyjo
Yes - I do weekly water changes on all my tanks. ...

Yes - I do weekly water changes on all my tanks. Ammonia, nitrites and nitrates are not my concern in this case. I am trying to find out if I need to be doing extra water changes for a single baby...
Forum: Fish 05-15-2013, 01:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 99
Posted By wendyjo
The betta sounds like she may have had...

The betta sounds like she may have had columnaris. Google it and see if that might be it. It often does look fuzzy but I'm not sure that it always does.
Forum: Fish 05-15-2013, 01:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 136
Posted By wendyjo
Betta fry question

I got a baby girl about 2.5 weeks ago. She's alone in a 5g cycled tank. I understand that fry secrete a hormone that can stunt their growth if not manually removed via water changes.

She was...
Forum: Fish 05-15-2013, 12:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 217
Posted By wendyjo
Mine like both.

Mine like both.
Forum: Fish 05-07-2013, 02:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 238
Posted By wendyjo
It sure looks like some sort of eggs and alot of...

It sure looks like some sort of eggs and alot of them. What else is in the tank?

You're talking about the leave laying face up smack dab in the middle of the pic, right?
Forum: Fish 05-07-2013, 01:40 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 593
Posted By wendyjo
I use the garbage disposal. It doesn't get much...

I use the garbage disposal. It doesn't get much quicker than that.

Personally I wouldn't feed a fish I thought was sick to another living creature.

I think there is alot of debate about the...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 05-07-2013, 01:29 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 675
Posted By wendyjo
Readable nitrates means you get a reading when...

Readable nitrates means you get a reading when you do the test. You're cycled when you have 0 ammonia, 0 nitrites, and readable nitrates. That means that you've got the bacteria that turns ammonia...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 05-06-2013, 02:09 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 675
Posted By wendyjo
Nitrates shouldn't drop to 0 unless you are...

Nitrates shouldn't drop to 0 unless you are extremely heavily planted. 0 ammonia, 0 nitrite and readable nitrates is what you want.
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