| If you want something new for your house, think | | | | We need an aquarium, a thermometer, a heating |
| about fish and aquariums... big aquariums, because | | | | system, a water filter, and plants to oxygenate the |
| they go with these times' fashion. | | | | water, sand and little stones, and a source of light for |
| The little golden fish wondering alone around his bowl | | | | the plants. |
| seems to be long forgotten. | | | | How do we actually do it? |
| Instead of the little bowl, there are now huge | | | | Before placing the fish in the aquarium, the water |
| aquariums, mounted on the walls or even enclosed in | | | | needs to be left alone 24 hours and its temperature |
| them, containing lots of colored fish, sand, lights, little | | | | has to be of a minimum of 22-23 Celsius (it can differ |
| stones and aquatic vegetation. Optionally you can | | | | for some species). The water is not changed all at |
| choose a little castle of house to make the | | | | the same time, it needs to be changes in several |
| décor unique and fantasy-lie. | | | | stages, 20% on each stage. |
| This idea has been adopted from restaurants, clubs | | | | How do we feed fish? |
| or other public locations, but now it applies to homes | | | | Twice a day, we give them the dried food, the life |
| of animal lovers, fish lovers especially. | | | | food or the frozen one, depending on the species. |
| You have decided to adopt fish because you like | | | | How do we treat sick fish? |
| them or because you heard they bring prosperity and | | | | The most common illness encountered amongst fish |
| well-living to your life. Either way, you have to know | | | | has as an exterior effect the apparition of some |
| how to take care of them because they are not just | | | | white pits on the flippers of the fish. In such |
| a decorative object; they are living beings that can't | | | | situations, treatments are administrated in the |
| take care of themselves. | | | | aquarium to prevent the illness from spreading to the |
| They are going to need your full attention and care, | | | | other fish too. For the right treatment, you have to |
| they will totally depend on you. Here is some general | | | | go to a fish heath shop. |
| advice, general because each species act differently | | | | Another rule in fish illnesses of any type is to just |
| and has different needs: | | | | raise the temperature of the water in the aquarium |
| What do we need? | | | | and to dissolve some salt in it. |