Care & Maintenance - Learning Center

Understanding Protein Skimmers for Saltwater Aquariums

August 7, 2024| Posted in Filtration, Care & Maintenance , home, Beginners| Scott Groseclose| 2628

We are featuring a series of articles for beginner aquarists within our learning center and the focus of these articles is designed to help aquarium hobbyists who are entering into the hobby for the 1st time or they are setting up a saltwater aquarium for the 1st time...

A Look at Red Sea 4-Part Complete Reef Care Pack and the 7-Part Complete Reef Pack

April 30, 2024| Posted in New Products, Care & Maintenance , home, Additives & Water Treatment| Scott Groseclose| 2341

In the realm of reef aquariums, Red Sea's 4-Part Complete Reef Care Pack emerges as a comprehensive solution for nurturing vibrant coral tanks. Designed to address the intricate needs of corals, Red Sea's 4-Part Care Pack encompasses essential coral additives, coral food, and vital elements including calcium, alkalinity, magnesium, and trace elements crucial for coral health and vitality.

How to Care for Aquarium Fish While on Vacation

October 6, 2023| Posted in Care & Maintenance , home, Beginners| Scott Groseclose| 5892

Going on vacation is something we all need from time to time, but for aquarium enthusiasts, leaving their fish aquariums and aquatic pets behind can be a daunting prospect. The challenge of ensuring fish care during vacations is a common concern, and misconceptions about how fish can thrive in your absence often add to the anxiety. Whether you have freshwater fish and plants or a saltwater aquarium complete with corals and other invertebrates, this comprehensive guide has you covered.

How to Change Aquarium Water: Saltwater & Freshwater

October 6, 2023| Posted in Care & Maintenance , home, Beginners| Scott Groseclose| 6853

Maintaining a healthy aquarium environment is crucial for the well-being of your aquatic pets. One of the most fundamental aspects of aquarium care is changing the water regularly. Proper water changes help remove toxins, replenish essential nutrients, and ensure a stable environment for your fish and other aquatic inhabitants.

Simple Techniques to Keep Your Aquarium Cool During Hot Weather

October 5, 2023| Posted in Care & Maintenance , home| Scott Groseclose| 6820

The health of your aquarium's aquatic inhabitants depends on maintaining the ideal temperature. Temperature changes, particularly during heat waves, can stress fish and other aquatic species, which can have negative health effects. In this article, we'll look at quick and simple tips on cooling a fish tank so that your underwater buddies may stay comfortable. If you’re wondering how to lower a fish tank’s temperature using simple methods, this blog article is the perfect one for you.

Simplicity Launches a First-Of-Its-Kind Coral Dipping Container

March 1, 2023| Posted in Care & Maintenance , home| Scott Groseclose| 1151

Who doesn’t love getting new corals for their aquarium? For us it’s like Christmas year round. However, ensuring that every coral is pest free before its addition to the display aquarium can oftentimes be a cumbersome experience.