Holiday Feeding Tips
Keep fish fed while you travel: how long fish can go without food, preparing the tank, automatic feeders, notes for a sitter, and coming home.
Guides & advice
Aquarium Guides
Vacation Tank Checklist
Leaving a freshwater aquarium for a few days can feel more stressful than the trip itself.
Heatwave Survival Guide
Protect an aquarium in a heatwave: spot heat stress, add oxygen and surface movement, cool the water safely, and plan for power problems.
Cold Weather Water Changes
Water changes in cold weather: matching the replacement water temperature, preparing water, protecting the heater, and signs of temperature stress.
Aquarium Blackout Guide
An aquarium blackout is a temporary period when the aquarium receives no display lighting.