FISHY TALKS BLOG
Your definitive guide on fishkeeping & aquariums
Fishy Talks Blog
FISHY TALKS BLOG
Your Definitive Guide to Fishkeeping & Aquariums
terrarium
Air Plants: A Complete Beginner’s Guide
Air plants are one of the easiest and most stylish indoor plants you can grow—but only when you understand what they actually need. They don’t grow in soil, they look beautiful in modern home décor, and they fit perfectly into small spaces, shelves, desks, and plant displays. But many beginners
Read More
DIY terrarium
The Ultimate Terrarium Setup Guide for Beginners
Discover the logic behind how a terrarium works. If you understand how moisture behaves inside a glass container, which plants actually thrive in this environment, why pebbles are required at the bottom etc., a terrarium setup for beginners becomes much simpler than it looks. It genuinely requires almost no attention.
1 Comment
Read More
Fishkeeping
Understanding Aquarium Filter Media for a Healthy Tank
Master your aquarium filter media setup. Learn about the types and the correct order for media, and how to keep water crystal clear.
Read More
Fishkeeping Uncategorized
How to Manually Oxygenate an Aquarium (Emergency Guide)
Imagine the power goes out, or your air pump suddenly rattles to a halt. You look at your tank and see your favorite fish gasping at the surface. Panic sets in. Whether you are a beginner or an expert, knowing how to manually oxygenate your tank is a vital part
Read More
DIY
Pre-Treatment Guide for Aquarium Driftwood
Driftwood can be a beautiful and functional addition to any aquarium. However, untreated driftwood can introduce unwanted substances or organisms into your tank. To ensure your driftwood is safe and aquarium-ready, follow this detailed pre-treatment guide.
Read More
Products
APT SKY vs APT SKY PLUS: Best Remineralisers for RO/RODI Aquariums
Remineralising RO/RODI water is essential for aquarium health, with APT SKY and APT SKY PLUS offering tailored solutions. Choose based on aquatic needs and goals for optimal health.
Read More
DIY
DIY Fish Food Recipe
There were a couple of requests at Aquatika (an annual get together organised by Indian Aquarium Hobbyist, for Aquarium hobbyists to meet and greet fellow hobbyists and share their knowledge) to share a DIY shrimp mix (fish food) recipe. I did not invent it, rather it has been around for
10 Comments
Read More
Fish Info
Why Goldfish is not for beginners
Goldfishes are popular among aquarists and they are beautiful and great to keep in an aquarium but I hate to break it to you- they're not the best starter fish for beginners as they're often made out to be.
7 Comments
Read More
Fishkeeping
Everyday chemicals that can kill your fish
Be well acquainted with the hazardous outside sources of problems for your fish. If you’ve encountered mysterious deaths of your fishes, now is the the time to make amends and avoid them.
4 Comments
Read More
Fishkeeping
Top 10 Aquarium Mistakes
Abide by these "do not" and avoid getting wound up with unnecessary problems in the future.
Read More
Fishkeeping
Changing Aquarium Water
Conducting frequent and routine water change is the most effective way to prevent and treat a plethora of problems that any aquarist may encounter.
3 Comments
Read More
Fishkeeping
Aquarium Maintenance
Everything needs maintenance. Maintaining an aquarium becomes very easy if you are well acquainted with the guidelines to follow and do them regularly.
2 Comments
Read More
Fish Info
Best Aquarium Fishes for Beginners
You should start off with a few beginner fishes which are compatible / peaceful with other fishes, hardy, easy to maintenance, and has a good personality.
1 Comment
Read More
Fishkeeping
What makes a fish beginner friendly?
Understand the factors that will help you you judge if a fish is beginner friendly or not?
Read More
Fishkeeping
Learn About Aquarium Basics in JUST 5 Minutes
A successful aquarium contains a properly selected assembly of products & equipments which work in sync to create a healthy, thriving aquatic ecosystem.
2 Comments
Read More
Fishkeeping
What aquarium tank size should I get?
Choosing the suitable aquarium tank size can be confusing. It all boils down to - the larger a tank is, the more stable it is, the happier are your fishes.
1 Comment
Read More
Fishkeeping
8 Benefits You Didn’t Know About Fish Keeping
Numerous surveys and experimental psychological studies prove that aquarium fish is becoming more popular as a pet today as compared to dog and cat.
Read More