| If you have angelfish, or think about keeping them, I | | | | You will get an idea of this over time. As a general |
| just want to tell you about th ethings you'll need to | | | | rule of thumb, the food you give them should be all |
| check on a daily basis. | | | | eaten up within two minutes. |
| You see, keeping your angelfish tank clean and | | | | Another daily task that you will have is to check to |
| disease free is extremely important in keeping | | | | see if your angelfish are looking healthy and behaving |
| healthy, happy and long living angelfish. And if you | | | | the way they normally do. A good time to do this is |
| want to breed angelfish, this is vital. | | | | at feeding time. Some signs to look out for include; |
| So what's the easiest way of keeping your tank | | | | - angelfish show their eagerness when they see |
| clean? | | | | someone nearby |
| Well, the secret in keeping a clean angelfish tank is | | | | - at feeding time, they swim back and forth to |
| this. | | | | attract attention |
| You need to get yourself into a routine. And by | | | | - they will come up to the top of the tank, expecting |
| doing that, you will ensure your angelfish stay healthy | | | | food |
| and happy. | | | | - their physical appearance hasn't changed |
| So keeping angelfish should be a way of life. Make it | | | | It is important to point out that you need to check |
| part of your life, and your angelfish will thrive. | | | | that all your angelfish are behaving normally. And the |
| Therefore, set aside a certain day and time each | | | | best way to this is by observing your angelfish's |
| week to go through your maintenance routine. And | | | | behaviour. Over time you will notice what is normal |
| once you get into the habit, you will find that keeping | | | | and what is not. |
| angelfish (and any other tropical fish for that matter) | | | | Check to see if they are all there. If there is one |
| is very easy. | | | | missing, then it may be because it is sick. At this |
| There are a number of tasks that you will need to | | | | time, you may be able to take action to treat it. |
| complete each week to ensure your angelfish are | | | | Another daily task for you to do is to check that the |
| happy and healthy. These include; Daily tasks, weekly | | | | filters are working as required, the light is working |
| tasks, monthly tasks and yearly tasks. I just want to | | | | and that the temperature of the water is close to |
| point out some of the daily tasks now. You see, | | | | the ideal temperature of 80 degrees Fahrenheit or to |
| before you add your angelfish, it is a good idea to | | | | that which you have set your aquarium heater at. If |
| understand what tasks you will need to perform to | | | | any of these are not as they should be, then you |
| keep your angelfish healthy. | | | | need to take immediate action to fix them. The |
| So let's begin by identifying the daily tasks of | | | | water does not need to be tested, but if you |
| checking your angelfish. | | | | suspect that something is not quite right, check it. |
| Of course, you will need to feed your angels every | | | | These are just some of the tasks you will need to |
| day (2 to 3 times in fact). The amount of food you | | | | do to make sure your angelfish live a healthy and |
| give them will depend upon how many fish you have. | | | | happy life. |