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Becoming an aquarium expert

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  ​To enable you enjoy your aquarium and also to make things easier for us, we believe you should observe the routine given below RIGIDLY. ​LIGHTS ​ALWAYS- SWITCH ON THE LIGHTS FOR AT LEAST 10 HOURS EVERY DAY The live plants grow best if your aquarium is placed facing a window or to the side, since natural sunlight is the best plant food. ​FOOD ​ALWAYS- FEED VERY VERY LITTLE FOOD This is important during the first three months, because at this time the population of the bacteria that converts excess food and fish waste (into harmless fertilizer for plant use) is still gradually increasing, but not at a high enough level to tolerate careless overfeeding. ​ NEVER- Overfeed your fishes. Feed by pouring a little of the food on the food jar cover, and then place some between your thumb and forefinger. Dip your hand a little into the water and release the food very slowly by rubbing the fingers against one another. Repeat until all fishes are satisfied. ​NEVER- Allow waste food to drop...

The Generation That's Taking Fish Keeping to the Next Level

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A new generation of pet owners has arrived, and they're treating their animals like their own children. Millennials have become the dominant pet-owning demographic in the United States, and their relationship with animals goes far deeper than feeding schedules and vet visits. Currently, more than a third of all pet-owning households in the US are headed by millennials. The numbers are striking: around three-quarters of Americans in their 30s share their home with a dog, and more than half keep cats, well above the national averages of roughly 50% for dogs and 35% for cats. To better understand this generational bond, Mr. Fish took a deep dive into global pet ownership trends. The findings paint a clear picture: for this generation, a pet isn't just an animal companion, it's a genuine family member, often treated with the same emotional investment as a child. Eight in ten millennial respondents said getting a pet felt like part of the natural progression toward starting a fa...