Pets in the Classroom, an educational grants program supporting responsible pet care in today’s youth, has provided funding to acquire 10 aquariums for the classrooms of Green Chimneys, a nationally renowned, non-profit organization that helps children with emotional, behavioral, social and learning challenges with the aid of animals. Sponsored by the Pet Care Trust, the […]
Fish lice are known as Argulus. They are parasitic crustaceans that enter your fish habitat hitching a ride on new fish or plants. They are usually found just beneath the fish’s scales, behind fins or near eyes and gills. The lice can appear nearly transparent. They feed off the fish by injecting digestive enzymes into […]
The Blue-green Chromis is a hardy inexpensive fish appropriate for a beginner. It is best kept in groups of 3 or more. It’s found throughout the tropical Indo-Pacific. Males are 3.1 in., the females smaller. These fish should be kept separate from predatory fish. The minimum tank size 13 gal. Although they are small, they […]
