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Today, 04:38 PM
Water conditioners that remove chlorine/chloramine are essential and more budget friendly than a really good chlorine test kit. With a municipality...
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Today, 04:32 PM
Seachem Prime should be in every fishkeeper's supplies, IMO
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Today, 03:00 PM
I would assume 5ppm of chlorine in your tap water. Unless you have a chlorine test kit, letting the water sit out for 24 hours may not fully remove...
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Yesterday, 03:26 PM
Sorry about the fish issues, but Mom's health is priority right now, and I'm very glad to hear she's doing well...hang in there, Nat
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Yesterday, 01:27 PM
Looks like regular chlorine is used.
Rocksor, have a look when you can.
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Yesterday, 01:24 PM
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12-02-2019, 04:43 PM
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_freshwater_aquarium_plant_species
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12-02-2019, 01:39 PM
If you read the ingredient list on many algae wafers, you'll see that algae isn't the primary ingredient. There's a lot of fish meal.
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11-30-2019, 09:52 PM
Oh my gosh...just in time for the holidays...sorry about that...pharma is big business* nowadays
Glad to know she's doing better, though
*AKA...
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11-30-2019, 07:12 PM
Unless your water municipality uses pure chlorine, there's no need to let the water "breathe"...many places now use chloramine, which will not gas...
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11-30-2019, 07:09 PM
Thanks for the update, hopefully she will have no more episodes. Did they prescribe any blood-thinning meds?
I will continue to pray for you guys
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11-30-2019, 04:58 PM
What country are you in?....I'm in the US, and have around 1 PPM amm in my municipal tap, as well...no trItes or trAtes, though
It is important to...
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11-29-2019, 05:47 AM
https://www.12newsnow.com/article/news/local/explosion-fire-burning-at-port-neches-plant-early-wednesday/502-de236827-a796-48f7-ac55-fad5064c3c8b
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11-29-2019, 05:39 AM
Thread is nearly a year old, it would be best to start a new thread of your own if you want responses and advice.
Thread closed, pending request...
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11-29-2019, 04:58 AM
Oh no, so sorry to hear this, Nat
Your family will be in my prayers tonight
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11-29-2019, 04:55 AM
Agreed, we were blessed once again
Groves has been under a mandatory evacuation order (4 mile radius from the blast site) for over 24 hours now....
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11-29-2019, 03:45 AM
Somebody was watching over you and Beth -- and your house and pups. Very fortunate, indeed!
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11-28-2019, 07:06 PM
Hope everyone has a great day....don't forget to save the yellow netting from those Butterball turkeys, they make great media bags thumbs2:
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11-28-2019, 07:04 PM
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11-28-2019, 07:02 PM
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11-27-2019, 06:11 PM
Are you talking about these?
https://www.amazon.com/Tetra-77877-Whisper-Repair-Pump/dp/B001NTJ058
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11-27-2019, 04:38 PM
Frustrating, indeed...makes no sense
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11-27-2019, 04:34 PM
Had quite the scare here this morning around 1 AM...no damage to my house that I have found (so far), but my daughter Beth lives in Port Neches, and...
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11-27-2019, 01:21 AM
What do you mean by "resist"?
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11-27-2019, 01:15 AM
DD, we may be dealing with a troll here, ignore he/she/it for now.
Thread closed.
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11-27-2019, 01:13 AM
Sorry for the losses.
I agree with adding no fish until things settle down, good call.
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11-27-2019, 01:04 AM
I'm working on it, closing old threads.
As this one is not so old, and I believe the OP may have changed username, this one will remain open, for...
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11-26-2019, 03:45 PM
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