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Platy Fish Care: Diet, Tank Setup, and Breeding Guide(Post)
August Featured Fish: PlatiesAqeWe’ve talked about a lot of beginner fish for tropical fish tanks, and platies (pronounced with a short “a”) are one that doesn’t get mentioned as much as others, but ...
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Why Your Bioactive Tank Smells (And How to Fix It)(Post)
How to Prevail Against Horrendous Bioactive Tank OdorsGot a smelly vivarium? It can certainly leave you scratching your head since bioactive setups are supposed to mimic a more natural setup and kind ...
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What to Know Before You Board Your Reptile(Post)
Whether you have one family pet or you’re a herp enthusiast, chances are you will need to board your reptile at some point. Maybe an unexpected situation arises, or maybe you just want to take a va ...
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Top 5 Mistakes People Make Getting an Exotic Pet(Post)
If you’re thinking about getting an exotic pet for your family, you may first want to do a little homework. Many families rush into getting an animal without considering all the details. Take a loo ...
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The Ultimate List of Hydroponic Perennials(Post)
A couple weeks ago we talked about growing perennial vegetables in a hydroponic garden. But growing perennials isn’t just about food production. Maybe you just enjoy tending the plants and seeing how ...
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Best Algae Eater Fish for a Clean Freshwater Tank(Post)
Which Aquatic Species Help Keep the Tank Clean from Algae?Hate cleaning your aquarium? You’re not alone.Probably the least enjoyed aspect of having any exotic pet is cleanup duty, alas it’s a necessi ...
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Legless Lizard vs Snake: How to Tell the Difference(Post)
Really? A Legless Lizard is Not a Snake? The European legless lizard is a somewhat misunderstood exotic pet. After all, what else is there to separate a snake from a lizard if not a lack of legs ...
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Growing Plants With Betta Fish (Aquaponics Intro)(Post)
Got an aquarium? Got an indoor garden? Why not put them together? Aquaponics doesn’t have to be a big endeavor. You can create even a very small scale aquaponics project, like this . Of course, you w ...
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Reptile Intelligence: How Smart Are Reptiles, Really?(Post)
Reptile Intelligence: More Than Just Instinct? TL;DR: The Scaly Scholars Are you still calling your bearded dragon a mindless reflex machine? It is time to upgrade your thinking! The old idea of a ...
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Keep Your Uromastyx Safe with the Right Substrate(Post)
Sometimes our exotic pets make poor decisions. It’s understandable; we don’t always make the best choices for ourselves either. Fortunately, it’s often easier to control your lizard’s environment tha ...
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How to Know if You're Cut Out for Fish Keeping(Post)
How to Know if You're Cut Out for Fish KeepingPhoto by Hung DieselAre you on the fence about whether or not to get a fish? Worried that you may not want to put in the effort?No worries. There’s an ea ...
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Indoor Gardening(Page)
Everything You Need to Know About Indoor Gardening It can be a pain trying to search through all the material on the internet to get the simple answers you need about indoor gardening and ...