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by brownie
Wed Feb 09, 2022 10:13 pm
Forum: Bettas
Topic: hello, i'm new and have some questions
Replies: 9
Views: 2515

Re: hello, i'm new and have some questions

I appreciate the heads up about the ammonia and moss. I think I'll remove them until the cycle is complete to be on the safe side.

I'm already using Stability, but I have to admit I'm a bit obsessive about watching the cycle through to the end. I know it's probably overkill for a single Betta, but ...
by brownie
Wed Feb 09, 2022 7:11 pm
Forum: Bettas
Topic: hello, i'm new and have some questions
Replies: 9
Views: 2515

Re: hello, i'm new and have some questions

I really appreciate all the advice and help - it means a lot. I've been thinking about live plants, but my local pet stores didn't have any healthy options, so maybe I'll add some later. For now, I think I'll have to use ammonia since the fish food method didn't work out. I've got some ammonia ...
by brownie
Tue Feb 08, 2022 11:35 pm
Forum: Bettas
Topic: hello, i'm new and have some questions
Replies: 9
Views: 2515

Re: hello, i'm new and have some questions

Thanks so much for the replies, I really appreciate the advice. I'll definitely keep an eye on the moss for a few days and see how it does - it did arrive on a pretty chilly day, so it's looking a bit peaked right now.

I've ordered some ammonia specifically for fish tanks, so fingers crossed it'll ...
by brownie
Tue Feb 08, 2022 4:47 pm
Forum: Bettas
Topic: hello, i'm new and have some questions
Replies: 9
Views: 2515

hello, i'm new and have some questions

I'm getting back into fish keeping and setting up a new tank. I'd love to hear your thoughts on my setup and if it seems suitable for what I'm planning to keep in it.

My tank is a 10-gallon Marineland kit with a Penguin 75 bio-wheel power filter and a 50-watt heater. It also came with a lid that ...