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NI think fish will be fine for 10-14 days; my husband does not. We've hired a neighbor/friend "manny" to feed while we're gone before. He...
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NNeonlights replied to the thread Holiday food solutions.Thanks for all the quick advice above, I’ve decided to feed 3 times a day over the next 4 days and do a water change on the day I go...
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NDon't waste your money on holiday feeders. Just feed the fish 3-5 times a day for a week or two before you go. They will build up fat...
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NI haven't tried the gel blocks, but the problem with the older, cheap ones was how they dissolved. They went quickly in soft water...
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NNeonlights replied to the thread Holiday food solutions.I found a tetra gel block, still a no-no? https://www.tetra.net/en-gb/lp/holiday-food
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NI'm with those who say do not use vacation feeders/food of any kind for a ten day trip.
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NA lot of members have different ways to prepare fish for when going away. My way includes heavy feedings of live foods the day before...
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NFor many years now, I have trusted not feeding over tabs and systems that kill more fish than they help. In the wild, fish go periods...
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NI leave my fish without food for up to 12 days several times a year. No deaths. In the week leading up to leaving I feed twice per day...
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NNeonlights replied to the thread Holiday food solutions.I’m really surprised to read the comments about not leaving anything. I’ve been told that up to 10 days is ok to leave them unfed and I...
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NI’m going to go on holiday for 10 days and am leaving my tank with 5 tetras, a gourami and 3 catfish. Can anyone recommend a holiday...
