Recent content by nikki182

hi I was reading what you wrote about pets@home & just want people to be wary. I bought 6 tropical fish for my new tank & the assistant didn't even ask if I had a tank let alone what condition it was in. I told her I had only had the tank for a day & a half but she sold me the fish & now my poor...

well I did the first water change last night & the fish are looking a bit better, my black molly & babies are suviving but I did lose 1 of the tetras . I bought some more dechlor today so I am well topped up for now. I am taking a water sample into my lfs tomorrow , trouble is the lfs firmly...

thank u, thank u thank u , some one to finally put my mind to rest, one last question before i log off to play fish super hero, lol, how often should i feed the fish? well thank u once again i really appreciate your time & great advice, i will post again soon hopefully with good news! :good:

so should i do a 50% water change every day, for how long? how often should i test the water? & should i clean all the gravel & ornaments every time? should i add the dechlor every time too? sorry for all the questions but i really want to help the poor fish.

what do i do with the fish already in the tank if the shop will not take them back?

so do you think i should leave the rest & see if they die because i added some more stuff to combat the nitrate & my black molly is looking better & the babies are swimming around pretty well. i unfortunatly also added 3 neons yesterday before i realised there were problems, they aren't looking...

well it is 21 uk gallon tank with a fluval 2 plus filtration. i brought it as a full set up & presumed it would all be fine. i bought for my daughters birthday & read the leaflet with the tank which said to let it run for 24hrs before adding fish.

i brought a fish tank on tues & set it up left it to run & added some fish on thurs evening, fish added were 1 siamese fighter who died last night, 1 glowlight tetra that has just died, 1 black molly who has had babies but is not looking very healthy & neither are most of the babies, 2 xray...