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Semi-Aquatic Turtle Getting Started Guide

The most important part of getting into the aquarium hobby is buying the correct equipment, tanks, stands, and other various requirements before you'll ever think about what inhabitants you want to keep. We have created an article that is devoted to just letting you know the various options out there, what their benefits and drawbacks may be, and lastly how to properly set up an semi-aquatic turtle aquarium so that you will never lose any inhabitants.
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Don't Let Your Pets Become Pests

Dumping anything out of an aquarium such as fish, animals, and plants can have devastating consequences for any natural waterbodies. When they’re dumped into the wild they can introduce diseases or become serious predators, killing off local fish colonies, and damaging reefs and vegetation that keep our underwater ecosystem alive and healthy.
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    When you either notice something is off, or if you use one regularly, so you use any tools or devices to detect or track any diseases in your tank(s)?

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    Between the two, which is your go to (or your avoid at all costs) option and why?

    Have you kept any species from either category, and if so, how did it end up?

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    It depends on where it’s going. If I know it’s going somewhere cold, I’ll add heating pads - likewise if it’s going somewhere hot, I’ll add cooling pads to try to not overcook or overheat.

    As far as medicine, I avoid feeding 2 days before shipping (with…

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    Many say that Discus are hard to keep due to their specific water parameters requirements, but I think there are a ton that can also fall into that due to their diet (such as freshwater puffers, and not the pea puffers) or due to their size as an adult…

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    [quote='Avery','https://aquariu.ms/forum/thread/226-how-can-you-tell-if-a-coral-is-dead/?postID=941#post941']You mostly want to look for any pure white on them, or for there too be no color (and for some they do not open up even if in the right…

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    I’ve noticed since the pandemic that a lot of the common fish stores tend to now have breeders who have more genetic issues, or they are seemingly coming in with more illnesses than before (or normal). I’m not sure if this is due to them having to…

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    You mostly want to look for any pure white on them, or for there too be no color (and for some they do not open up even if in the right parameters).

    Do you have any photos by chance?

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    [quote='popopdc','https://aquariu.ms/forum/thread/77-has-anyone-seen-any-red-blue-shrimp-at-petsmart-yet/?postID=913#post913']I gave up on this a while back, but I am wondering, did they ever start getting stocked?
    [/quote]Super late reply, but yes! Mine…

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    I have a friend who has a coral that hasn’t opened up for a week so far, and we’re both worried it’s dead. It still has color on the outside of where it opens up, but not sure if it’s just in a state of shock or if it’s gone already. Any advice?


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    What do you use, and how do you specifically make sure that any previous used aquarium equipment (if even used months prior or an hour prior) is safe for your tank(s)?


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