Archive for June, 2010

zoos and aquariums?

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
gibbs_20_11 asked:

is there in good ones in indiana. or on the way. planning on being there in july.

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How do you get the turtle on happy aquarium?

Sunday, June 27th, 2010
Samantha asked:

When I log into facebook i always check on fish on happy aquarium.while i was browsing through my friends aquariums i saw that some of them had turtles.How do you get one? I lookd all over for the store and i cant find it!

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What are the basics I should know before starting a saltwater aquarium?

Thursday, June 24th, 2010
Whoa asked:

I have been keeping freshwater fish for about 3 years and would like to branch out into marine aquariums. I’m looking for advice on what to start out with and what I will need.

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How easy are discus to care for if they are put in a 30 gallon planted aquarium?

Saturday, June 19th, 2010
FishMan9809 asked:

I have seen these fish in small aquariums like mine and are doing fine. They probably should go in a bigger tank, am I right?

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pool filter sand for freshwater aquariums?

Saturday, June 12th, 2010
COLTON[DG4L_702] asked:

hey everyone i am starting a new tank with a tiger oscar, an albino oscar and a tire track eel. and i am getting tired of gravel and was wondering if pool filter sand would be alright with these fish. i ve herd alot that pool filter sand works and if anyone is experienced with using pool filter sand, please tell me how it went and if possible the kind you used. thanks..

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How do I set up a saltwater aquarium?

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010
Ronnie G asked:

I’ve seen many different methods for setting up marine aquariums but I would like to hear which methods you have tried and prefer.

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Should i wash my plants when i change the water in my aquarium?

Sunday, June 6th, 2010
Om Santi asked:

I noticed when changing my aquariums water that the plant bottoms are filled with brown gunk. Is this good bacteria that I should leave alone or ammonia producing junk?

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question about working at aquariums?

Friday, June 4th, 2010
KeshaG asked:

I love fish and marine life and i want to work in a aquarium doing things like feeding or maintaining tanks. Do you need a degree to do this?

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Where do I get a ventilated cover for my hamster’s aquarium?

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010
cjkip asked:

I bought a nice 30 gallon aquarium for my daughter’s new hamster. What do I cover it with? I am feeling lazy and not into making something. I see things called screen covers for aquariums but they seem to be for reptiles. I am not sure if they are strong enough to keep a hamster in. Hats off to anyone who can find the right thing online for me. Thank you!

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Small Crustaceans for Small Aquariums?

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010
whisper2roar asked:

Already have ghost shrimp in 1 with a Betta. Looking for something different for another 2.5 gallon with Betta. I really would like to go with crustaceans, but need something that will stay small. Are there minature crawfish (that stay smaller than, let’s say 1.5″ ?

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