Recent content by Kirsten2001

You’re probably right! Annoyingly the test I bought doesn’t search for ammonia, just nitrate, nitrite, PH etc etc etc. I’m going to get my hands on a master test kit asap, but to be on the safe side I’ll do a large water change. Thank you :))

I don’t have another tank sadly :( part of the reason I’m so stressed out is that this is my very first time (since I was a child) setting up a tank.

Thanks for responding! It’s horribly disheartening as a newbie to feel caught between what the so called “experts” are telling you at the fish shop and what a community online are telling you. I know that a lot of fish are bred in such massive numbers that there isn’t a lot of quality control...

Thanks for responding, I’ll definitely check that link out :). I’m really frustrated with myself for not properly understanding a lot of important information like this, and im super sad that it was made out to me that 48 hours was a long enough period for the tank to run before adding fish...

Hello all! Im new to this website so I hope I’m using it correctly ! This is going to be along post, but please take time to read it if you are experienced as I really need help. So I need some help and some advice about my new tank. I’ve been wanting to get into the hobby for a long time and...