Tag: water

Top 10 Fish Mistakes

Top 10 Mistakes New Fish Owners Make – #4

by Jessie Sanders, DVM, CertAqV2 Comments on Top 10 Mistakes New Fish Owners Make – #4

The #4 Mistake - Not Testing Your Water Ponder the following situation: you have two glasses before you. One is tap water and the other is hydrochloric acid. How do you know which one is safe to drink by looking at them? Which one would you put your fish into? It is impossible to tell [...]

Advertisements
Beginner Fish Skills, Water Quality

Why Test My Water?

by Jessie Sanders, DVM, CertAqV2 Comments on Why Test My Water?
Why Test My Water?

As you have heard us say, time and time again, water quality is the #1 thing pet fish owners can do to take care of their fish. Why is this? Because, just like the air we breathe, the water a fish swims in has a significant impact on its overall health. Poor water quality can [...]