Recent content by kmkaeberlein

So I was not home when it happened, but one of the females has made me a... mom? grandma? She had her babies! Should I keep her separated from the rest of the girls so I can tell them apart and be able to keep track of her future babies? Is it safe to do a water change? I have plenty of plants...

  I believe you might be right. Nobody else in my tank looks sick. Would it be safe to do a 25% water change?

Some sad, sad news today. This girl has died overnight. It must have been worse than what it looked like, as Ive been treating it. Do I still need to treat the tank, and should I do any water changes since I am not sure how long she was dead for?

My female guppy in one of my tanks has ich pretty bad. This is the second time my tank has had it (rather, it didn't completely clear up the first time). Currently waiting to dose the 2nd round of API Liquid Ick treatment, then water change, and hoping it will help her. Opinions? What do you...

Are these girls starting to 'square off' and close to giving birth soon? Just want others' opinions because to me it looks like it, but because Im a newbie still, I could be wrong  (sorry about any bad pics, my camera stinks especially when these guys like to swim like fast demons! )          

    You did not come off as rude in any way. I do know I need a bigger tank for my one 5/5.5 gal which I am in the process of getting currently. I am attaching pictures of my tanks.     10 gal   5/5.5 gal #1   5/5.5 gal #2 (in progress of finding bigger tank)

I am a newbie here with some questions. I had asked a few people from my LFS, and also on another forum, but I am still confused.. I guess they either didn't explain well enough or didn't answer my questions? Anyway here goes;   I have had guppies for about 3 weeks now, and so far have done 2-3...

Hello there, I am new to the forums. My name is Kristen, and I consider myself still a newbie to fish keeping as I had just recently learned about tank cycling, water changes etc. Before that, I would just have fish and think all I needed to do was feed them (this was when I was younger, of...