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i've been getting a lot of white hairy algae on my wood that i got from a river. I soaked it for about three weeks cleaned it and then boiled it for couple hours I let it cool off then droped it in my tank. First couple weeks was fine but then it just started growing. I gor one F8 puffer in 30 gal S...

OK that was stupid Q. SORRY

can you do that ? What if the specific gravity is 1.008 - 1.012?

My friend got me clove oil that I was looking for and I did trim my puffers teeth I took about 1mm from upper and bottom jaw the whole process took me about 1min. The trimming was a success :D , he is well but I will see if hes able too eat again tomorrow. Now for it to not happened again I got coup...

hi, so our library states that for trimming procedure you need CLOVE OIL which I cant find. Ive been everywhere jewels pharmacy,CVS pharmacy,Walgreen's and mom & pap pharmacy no luck, what else can I use to colm him down

OK Ive noticed that his teeth are too long. Tomorrow I will trim them, Ive read process in our library so I m ready

can I get this earthworm at lps ?

PH 7.8 Ammonia 0 nitrite 0 nitrate 0 sg 1.007 30 gal. bloodwarms, sy shrimp, krill ones a day. Tank runing for over a year I'm writing to you again. My f8 is not eating I tried every suggestion that was given to me by you and still no results. My puff is not eating for about 6 days now it all starte...

Day #3

I soaked his food for an hour like I was told to do and he doesn't want to eat. That's his fourth day with out food. I tried.

Thanks for your help

pufferpunk I know that but hes NOT EATING OK

I got to add MED to the water because hes not eating so if he doesnt eat soaked food he wont get well drops is my only way

hi,
OK day #2 and I tried mysis shrimp this time but no luck hes running away from it, tomorrow I will try krill I still put 5 drops every evening I don't soak food any more.

I use GEL-TEX ultra cure px " treats internal parasites"

So no one will help me?

I just don't to over do it you know MY puffer is active his colors are great

I did read some gut nothing about gel-tek, how would I know when hes curred and will he not like blood warms from now on

Hi, first time writer long time reader. I got a problem with my f8, hes in 30 gal tank i got him for 6 months now last week Ive noticed that hes losing weight to quick after a meal, but still eating very well. IP's got him, so I got gel-tek ultra cure px. What I did was I soaked some bloodworm's for...