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by linarite
Mon Dec 08, 2008 8:46 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: My new clowns!
Replies: 4
Views: 3909

Cute, cute, cute. Good Luck!!
by linarite
Thu Oct 11, 2007 5:17 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Can't find Levamisole and need some suggestions
Replies: 6
Views: 6271

Thanks so much to everyone. I was looking at cost plus something close to 50.00 for shipping. These are much better alternatives.

:wink:
by linarite
Thu Oct 11, 2007 12:03 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Can't find Levamisole and need some suggestions
Replies: 6
Views: 6271

Can't find Levamisole and need some suggestions

One of my loaches has Skinny Diease and I can't locate a source for Levamisole here in Texas. Seems the product has fallen out of use in my state. I have checked several online sources and the price has been outrageous. Is there another product on the market that I can use to treat my fish without h...
by linarite
Mon Sep 03, 2007 6:13 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Bacteria
Replies: 14
Views: 8645

mikev -
Could you go into a little more detail about your setup please? Sounds like something that I might be interested in trying since I have plans to do a larger tank soon. Source of the NH3 and so forth. Thanks. :)
by linarite
Sun Sep 02, 2007 7:23 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Bacteria
Replies: 14
Views: 8645

While I haven't used the BioSpria I have used Cycle for a number of years. I apply it every week and at water changes. I find that it really helps to keep things in balance. Hope this helps.
by linarite
Wed Aug 22, 2007 5:00 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Loach Motel, Rooms for Rent
Replies: 20
Views: 15289

LOL Do I sense a some friendly rivalry developing here???? :lol:
by linarite
Tue Aug 21, 2007 6:16 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Loach Motel, Rooms for Rent
Replies: 20
Views: 15289

Bluefrog -
Should be some time in April or so. Depends on when I can get a week or more off from working out of town. I will do some planning and let you know.
by linarite
Tue Aug 21, 2007 4:59 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Loach Motel, Rooms for Rent
Replies: 20
Views: 15289

Bluefrog-
I'm hoping to move my loaches to a bigger tank (75 -100 gallons) this spring so if you do start taking orders please let me know.
by linarite
Sun Aug 19, 2007 7:44 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Loach Motel, Rooms for Rent
Replies: 20
Views: 15289

Looks like the loaches are really making good use of this one. Great Idea. Thanks for sharing.
by linarite
Tue Aug 14, 2007 5:59 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Really, really trying
Replies: 8
Views: 6302

I second the advice concerning keeping the water parameters stable. That is most important. Here is something that I found that works for me - drift wood. If you don't have any in the tank you might want to consider adding some. It will release a natural acid that will work to lower the pH. As this ...
by linarite
Mon Aug 13, 2007 6:56 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Pangio shelfordii? *** new pics/vids added 16/08/07 ***
Replies: 53
Views: 32903

Emma,
These are amazing! The colors are so unusual and striking. Great pics.
by linarite
Fri Aug 03, 2007 8:17 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Nope, not eating that broccoli!
Replies: 11
Views: 7382

Pealing the veggies is another good idea. Didn't try that one either. Adding that to the list.
by linarite
Fri Aug 03, 2007 6:18 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Nope, not eating that broccoli!
Replies: 11
Views: 7382

That sounds easy enough. I will have to give it a try. Thanks for the hints.
by linarite
Thu Aug 02, 2007 9:23 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: I got cheni fry! (now with pics)
Replies: 22
Views: 12830

These little guys are adorable. Congratulations!
by linarite
Thu Aug 02, 2007 9:21 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Nope, not eating that broccoli!
Replies: 11
Views: 7382

I also tried zuchini and the fish looked at me like I was nuts for even offering it to them. Do you have to do something to entice them to try it?