Recent content by Ellie Potts

For anyone still watching this thread, here's a video of Obi performing his tricks for my sister Obi's Tricks And a recent photo where he looks slightly less grumpy

Well... As a fellow NC fish keeping teen I may have to message you haha

Hi! And welcome to the forum! Beautiful tanks

Are you a teenager in NC who keeps fish??? (asking for selfish reasons)

I think you could put pygmy cories in there, and a lot of them too This may be controversial, but I had a 55 that had both a dwarf gourami (one I knew to be passive) and a breeding pair of triple red cockatoo apistos. The pair was active constantly, never got too agressive, and demonstrated...

I would put something out on popular resale sites and put up ads on other forums. Think Ebay, Facebook marketplace and Facebook groups, Craigslist, etc.

UPDATE: Hi everyone! So here's my Obi update: I had to go back down to deal with grandparent-adjacent tasks. Obi is still at my place but being watched by a friend (bummer I had to leave him, but it felt like it would be less stressful for him to not have to move again). In my grandfather's...

My moms childhood best friend had a 20 yr old cat! We'll see if Obi will stick it out for me.

I ordered a brine shrimp hatchery off of amazon awhile ago that came with eggs and it worked well despite my own lack of knowledge. It probably comes with more than you're looking to hatch (and it is a hatchery not just eggs) but if you want a few rounds of them I think it's worth it. I loved...

Welcome to the forum! I agree that unless you are 100% sure you know what's going on, don't medicate. Medications can make fish sicker. I'm not entirely sure what the illnesses are, but if it were me I would up water changes. 25%-50% daily or every other day. And try to watch their behavior--see...

Good point. Maybe I'll remain with dry and only feed wet in a different bowl that I can deep clean. Thank you so much!! I'll reach out Noted... I've also learned he likes to pull plugs out of the wall which is an annoying and slightly dangerous habit. Fascinating. I have noticed he likes to...

Beautiful fish! I would just make sure that he picks up on the eating asap. That, to me, is the biggest concern.