Firemouth Cichlids are very pretty fish, and they brighten up any tank quite nicely. However, Cichlid species are known for being one of the most aggressive species of fish, which makes it difficult to try and find other fish that will coexist in the tank with them. So what should you look for? What kinds … Read more
Pothos are fairly easy to care for, especially when it comes to watering. To water your pothos plant, slowly add water to the pot until it drains out of the bottom. Then, empty the drainage tray, so your plant isn’t in sitting water. Be prepared to water your plant every 1 to 2 weeks, being … Read more
Snowflake eels are beautiful, majestic creatures, capable of growing to be about 2ft long when they’re kept in an aquarium. Because of their large size and predatory nature, it can be tricky finding the right tank mates for their peculiar diet. Now as for finding the right tank mates for a Snowflake eel, this can … Read more
Aloe plants like to have some space to grow into. Once your aloe plant has filled out its pot, it is not necessary to immediately move it to a bigger pot. Being mildly root bound can be good for aloe, but if it goes on for too long, the plant will die. If the aloe … Read more
Philodendrons grow quickly and taking care of them is fairly easy. There are nearly 500 different types of philodendrons. The care and keeping for each of them is similar, but of course, you’ll need to get to know your own plant well to keep it strong and thriving. Philodendrons need a moderate amount of soil … Read more
Some houseplants are known for being notoriously picky in what they like, and it’s common for houseplant owners to wake up one day and find all their plants are starting to wilt. Sometimes it might seem like this happens for no reason at all! A good way to prevent this from happening is by knowing … Read more
There are many breeds of puffer fish out there and they all look like they could cute pets! However, these fish are quite aggressive and territorial, so they usually do better without any kind of tank mates. But, that does not mean that it’s impossible for some species to coexist with other fish. If the … Read more
There are approximately 1,270 species of killifish and all of them are just a little different from each other. Killifish are known for their amazing jumping ability. Killifish can be a great addition to your tank and they will brighten up the color of your community. I talked to a fish expert at “Pets and … Read more
Gobies are some of the cutest and most manageable fish to care for. Even if you have lots of fish already in your tank, it doesn’t hurt to look into further companionship for your fish, since gobies are territorial. There are quite a few fish that would be compatible so let’s see what we can … Read more
Rainbowfish are beautiful and popular choices among aquarium owners. You can find them at several pet stores, but it’s important to choose compatible fish when you’re assembling an aquarium. Generally, rainbowfish are best with similar-sized or smaller freshwater fish that are not aggressive. The best rainbowfish tank mates are other rainbowfish, tetras, guppies, mollies, swordtails, … Read more
