destined_love7 Aquariaholic Sep 27, 2007 1,198 0 0 Dec 11, 2007 #31 I actually still have some of those from when I went to Memphis. How long should I leave 1 in the tank?
I actually still have some of those from when I went to Memphis. How long should I leave 1 in the tank?
M msjinkzd AC Members Feb 11, 2007 18,306 6 89 PA msjinkzd.com Real Name Rachel O'Leary Dec 11, 2007 #32 if you up your water changes you can just leave it in there until its gone. the snails should go nuts for it, and its great for their shells.
if you up your water changes you can just leave it in there until its gone. the snails should go nuts for it, and its great for their shells.
destined_love7 Aquariaholic Sep 27, 2007 1,198 0 0 Dec 11, 2007 #33 great! Thanks! LOL. I tried to break it so that it wouldn't take as long to dissolve in the tank, which also means that it would last longer. Those suckers are hard!
great! Thanks! LOL. I tried to break it so that it wouldn't take as long to dissolve in the tank, which also means that it would last longer. Those suckers are hard!
M msjinkzd AC Members Feb 11, 2007 18,306 6 89 PA msjinkzd.com Real Name Rachel O'Leary Dec 11, 2007 #34 just watch your nitrates really closely when they are in there
destined_love7 Aquariaholic Sep 27, 2007 1,198 0 0 Dec 11, 2007 #35 Ok. Will do. Is that true for the cuddle bone and plaster, too? Will they raise the nitrates?
M msjinkzd AC Members Feb 11, 2007 18,306 6 89 PA msjinkzd.com Real Name Rachel O'Leary Dec 11, 2007 #36 the plain cuttlebone or plain plaster shouldn't affect the nitrates too much Cherries are extremely sensitive to nitrates (snails too, but they are a little more resilient than the shrimp)
the plain cuttlebone or plain plaster shouldn't affect the nitrates too much Cherries are extremely sensitive to nitrates (snails too, but they are a little more resilient than the shrimp)
destined_love7 Aquariaholic Sep 27, 2007 1,198 0 0 Dec 11, 2007 #37 OK. Man you are helpful! lol Gotta run...will check in when I get to work.
M msjinkzd AC Members Feb 11, 2007 18,306 6 89 PA msjinkzd.com Real Name Rachel O'Leary Dec 11, 2007 #38 I try good luck
destined_love7 Aquariaholic Sep 27, 2007 1,198 0 0 Dec 14, 2007 #39 So nothing in that tank touched the vacation shell. lol But I just wonder if I should dose some iodine. I mean, if they were having trouble moulting and all...
So nothing in that tank touched the vacation shell. lol But I just wonder if I should dose some iodine. I mean, if they were having trouble moulting and all...
H Hooked Newbie Today will be yesterday tomorrow May 25, 2007 5,314 1 62 Georgia Real Name Len Dec 14, 2007 #40 If it's shrimp only, a half dose of iodine can't hurt. Calcium is more mportant to molting though.