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Hi all, sorry for not replying sooner. I’m lucky that work is extremely busy. The angelfish were eating all the flake and pellet food. Earl was not dropping his faeces like he was doing or how the others were. He was also slightly bloated. I am pleased to say after 3 days of fasting he seems to...

Hi All, 3 out of the 4 angelfish I am fostering seem to be constipated. I have tried feeding peas (shelled) and pellets but does not seem to be working. In regards to the pellets they try to eat them but they seem to spit it out, eat it again and then spit it. The peas they are ignoring...

Thank you. I will keep it at every other day then.

Hi All, You may have seen my introductory post about how having to research on cleaning out a tank got me wanting to start the hobby. Well the fish that were in the tank are now with me whilst we find a more permanent solution as it is not practical for me to keep going and feeding every couple...

Hi All, Sorry I should have explained better. I noticed the tank on Thursday and the professional came today to clean. The person had been in hospital for a month and we are not sure how long before that they had deteriorated. We have done what we can for them. They are in completely new water...

Hi All, I thought I should introduce myself. I'm Tim and I haven't started my aquarium yet as currently I am researching how best to go about it. I thought though that I'll share what has got me interested in the hobby. I work for adult social care and unfortunately they have had to go into a...

Thank you. I plan to get everything in stages. I feel it may take me some practice to get the water right so I’m in no rush to get the fish. I will start probably next payday to get the tank and other main equipment and then following payday get the gravel and devour etc. Once I’ve practiced...

Thank you, and will ask for advice here more than a pet store. I have been doing some reading and watching some Youtube video's of maintaining the tank so I have a general idea. I believe that I will need to leave the treated water in for a bit before adding any fish. However how long is quite...

Hi All, I am thinking about getting some tropical fish and looking for some advice on the type of fish and how to really start. This is the starting aquarium I am looking at getting (minus the random family): I'm wondering what type of fish would suit this size of a tank? Also roughly how...