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One thing not to do is have the birds next to or in the kitchen. Cooking on Teflon and other type pots and pans could kill your Parakeets fast because the fumes are toxic to them. I learned this the hard way years ago. I have two Parakeets now and keep them away from the kitchen no matter what...

Is there anyway to safely earthquake proof a fish tank with a stand?

That's a funny reply. Ill grab some to and a seat. LOL

Did you have a filter before or is this the first one? A new filter needs time to get established, help this along by using the old media from your old filter if you had one. Like said before by OP you need to do a water conditioner to get water ready for the tank. Prime works real good. Slow...

Thank you for the info and reply. I will test the water with my test kit and see where i stand on the PH,GH, KH and the rest. Sounds like i should do what you say. Ill bring as much water with me as i can as well. Hopefully it will all work out. Ill let everyone know what the test says when i...

Thanks for your reply. yes i plan on drinking the water and there is some sort of filter under the kitchen sink so i should look into exactly what that does. I will read your Nitrate fight[i think thats a link to it. Good to know about the angel fish and the size tank their in. Like i said to...

Thanks for the reply and info. Yes its a shared well and Does a UV kill those kind of bacteria? I can try to get more info from the person who runs the well. Maybe she can tell me more about the water.

Thank you for the info. Would me testing the water be ok with the master test kit i have here at home? It covers it all and I have a test kit for KH and the GH s well. I will read the links you sent as well see what its all about.Thanks again

Thank you, had a feeling someone would tell me that from this thread. Lol Yes time for an upgrade on a tank. I do like my animals to be happy for sure. Thanks for the info.

Thanks for having me my real name is Dawn and looking forward to being on this site for help and good advice. Been fish keeping for a long time and getting ready to build a large Koi pond on my new land. Cant wait

Hello all, I am new to this forum so thanks for having me here. I have a 45 gal tank with 5 angelfish in it and I Live in Los Angeles Ca area and will be moving about an hour and a half away to Tehachapi Ca. My tank is using tap water and of course I treat it with Prime when doing water...