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I quite like the look of this and might try it for a bit of fun!!

ah yes not too far away. can't say i've ever been there? are there any pet shops with a good variety of fish there? i get mine from a local garden centre but its a bit hit and miss really, sometimes they have next to nothing I've started going to Hertfordshire Fisheries which is next to the...

We had 20 beautiful goldfish in our pond. Although we had seen a heron a couple of times, our fountain semed to keep him off our pond but when we were on holiday in October the fountain got turned off by accident and he ate the lot! :( I have been looking for a heron deterrent but all I can...

Hi, I live in Hemel Hempstead, about 6 miles from you. :good:

my tiger barbs ate the only guppy I had left in my tank!

I've got a nutrafin kit that contains tests for nitrate, nitrite, ph and ammonia. It was about £11 and has been fine. The booklets that come with the kit give the recommended levels. If you are in any doubt, take water to the place you are going to buy the fish from and get them to test it...

Thanks for the advice - I was pretty sure that using hot water from an emmersion heated tank was not a good idea (although it never harmed my goldfish!) but I wasn't sure about heating cold water just prior to use. Although we don't have a combi boiler I do have an electric shower which heats...

:) Hi - We have just bought a 60 uk gall tank and it is maturing nicely (planted but not yet stocked). I know that I am supposed to do a 10% water change weekly and that is easy for my 10 uk gall tank. How do I prepare 6 galls of water, heat and dechlorinate it without having to have 3 or 4 x...

:) Hi, I'm new to the forum and fairly new to tropical fish keeping. I have a 10 uk gall tank which was set up for about a year 3 years ago. The nitrite in the tap water where we used to live was lethal to the fish I had in the tank (a little knowledge being a dangerous thing, I religiously...