Recent content by FinFanGal

I'll miss them...well one of them anyway. I've already named him. Great, just great LOL. I'd rather they just tell me I'm an idiot for even coming up with some of my hair brained ideas than to lie to me. Not a way to earn my business.

I should have known they were lying just to make a sale. I'm not usually that easily taken in, but he was telling me what I wanted to hear I guess. Said all the fish I wanted would get along just fine. From what I'm reading, that was an out and out lie. I won't be returning to that store...

Guess I'd better get the husband in on the act then. I work outside the home, but he works from home. He got me into this, so guess he can help on the water changes. Thanks for the info.

Thanks much. I've already gobbled up as much info on the cycle process as I can find here. Now, I'll do damage control. Boy, I wish I'd found this forum before I bought fish. I was just too impatient and wanted fish immediately. How long before my sharks outgrow the tank? Weeks? Months...

sorry, still getting the hang of this format for replies

yes, I do have a filter, and a water heater. The filter is one of the hang on the back of the tank types. I guess I need to pay a higher price and get the API test kit here then, rather than wait to get it shipped from an Ebay seller?

Hi all, I've been reading here for a couple days now. My brilliant husband, who knows I'm an animal lover (I already have a horse) decided to give me an aquarium for Christmas. Doing things in my normal jump in and go for it way, I was putting the stand together at 6 AM the day after...